Immunohistochemical overexpression of hypoxia-induced factor 1α associated with slow reduction in 18fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose uptake for chemoradiotherapy in patients with pharyngeal cancer

Shang Wen Chen,Ying Chun Lin,Rui Yun Chen,Te-Chun Hsieh,Kuo-Yang Yen,Ji An Liang,Shih Neng Yang,Yao Ching Wang,Ya Huey Chen,Nan-Haw Chow,Chia-Hung Kao

Immunohistochemical overexpression of hypoxia-induced factor 1α associated with slow reduction in 18fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose uptake for chemoradiotherapy in patients with pharyngeal cancer

2016

Shang Wen Chen
Ying Chun Lin
Rui Yun Chen
Te-Chun Hsieh
Kuo-Yang Yen
Ji An Liang
Shih Neng Yang
Yao Ching Wang
Ya Huey Chen
Nan-Haw Chow
Chia-Hung Kao

Background This study examined genomic factors associated with a reduction in 18fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose (FDG) uptake during positron emission tomography–computed tomography (PET-CT) for definitive chemoradiotherapy (CRT) in patients with pharyngeal cancer.

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Medicine
2-Deoxy-D-glucose
Pharyngeal Neoplasm
Positron emission tomography
Cancer
Pathology
Chemoradiotherapy
Hypoxia (medical)
Immunohistochemistry
Head and neck cancer
Standardized uptake value
Oncology
Tissue microarray
Primary tumor
Nuclear medicine
Biomarker (medicine)
Internal medicine
Lymph node

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