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Brief Title: Phase I Trial From GRID 18F-FDG-PET Biological Imaging-guided Intensitymodulated Radiotherapy (BG-IMRT) With Patients With Recurrent or New Head or Neck Tumor in Previously Radiated Area
Official Title: Phase I Trial From GRID 18F-FDG-PET Biological Imaging-guided Intensitymodulated Radiotherapy (BG-IMRT) With Patients With Recurrent or New Head or Neck Tumor in Previously Radiated Area
Study ID: NCT00528294
Brief Summary: This trials examines the feasibility of GRID-therapy combined with biologically imaging based IMRT (BG-IMRT). Within this trial, the strict toxicity parameters of primary treatment of head and neck tumors are used. The GRID and BG-IMRT technique might be possible to reduce the total radiation dose 2 to 3 times.
Detailed Description:
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
University Hospital Ghent, Ghent, , Belgium
Name: Wilfried De Neve, MD, PhD
Affiliation: University Hospital, Ghent
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR