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Brief Title: Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)PET-CT Pilot Study
Official Title: A Pilot Study of 18F-FDG PET-CT Kinetic Analysis in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
Study ID: NCT02678884
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to see how useful the information provided from Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scans can be in the actual planning and delivery of radiation treatment to patients who have head and neck cancers. Patients participating in this study, will have (in addition to their routine tests) a PET scan before and during their radiation treatment. Following the intervention, patients will be followed as per standard practice.
Detailed Description:
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
University Health Network, Princess Margaret Cancer Center, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Name: John J Kim, MD
Affiliation: The Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR