Optimization of MR diffusion image quality and the use of low-b-values at intravoxel incoherent motion in head and neck

Completed

• Conditions: Head & Neck cancer; squamous cell carcinoma head and neck; 10027656

• Registration Number: NL-OMON45342
• Lead Sponsor: Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2019-06-01
• Last Update Posted: 15 April 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 10

Inclusion Criteria

- Healthy volunteer
o No surgical/oncological history in head & neck region;- Patient with head and neck cancer
o Bulky T2, T3, T4 squamous cell carcinoma;- Acquired written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

- Contraindications MRI
- Pregnancy

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational non invasive
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Quality Diffusion-weighted images<br /><br><br /><br>Diffusion parameters (ADC), IVIM-parameters (D, D*, f)<br /><br><br /><br>Reproducibility IVIM parameters</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Optimale aantal en distributie van b-waardencombinatie</p><br>