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Diffusion-weighted MRI and 18F-FDG-PET-CT in head and neck cancer
Schouten, C.S.
2017
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Schouten, C. S. (2017). Diffusion-weighted MRI and 18F-FDG-PET-CT in head and neck cancer: Prediction and response evaluation.
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ABLE OF CONTENTSCHAPTER 1 General introduction and outline of thesis 9
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REDICTION PRIOR TO TREATMENT 37CHAPTER 2 Interaction of quantitative 18F-FDG-PET-CT imaging parameters and human papillomavirus status in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma
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CHAPTER 3 Quantitative diffusion-weighted MRI parameters and human papillomavirus status in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma
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REDICTION DURING TREATMENT 71
CHAPTER 4 Diffusion-weighted EPI- and HASTE-MRI and
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F-FDG-PET-CT early during chemoradiotherapy in advanced head and neck cancer
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ESPONSE EVALUATION 99
CHAPTER 5 Response evaluation after chemoradiotherapy for advanced staged oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma: a nationwide survey in the Netherlands
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CHAPTER 6 Response evaluation after chemoradiotherapy for advanced stage oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma using 18F-FDG-PET-CT and diffusion-weighted MRI: the REACTION-study
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CHAPTER 7 Response evaluation after chemoradiotherapy for advanced nodal disease from head and neck squamous cell carcinoma using diffusion-weighted MRI and 18F-FDG-PET-CT
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CHAPTER 8 Cost-effectiveness of response evaluation after chemoradiation in patients with advanced oropharyngeal cancer using 18F-FDG-PET-CT and diffusion-weighted MRI
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CHAPTER 9 Summary and future perspectives
Nederlandse samenvatting en toekomstperspectief
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APPENDIX Acknowledgments │ Dankwoord 205
Curriculum Vitae 213
List of publications 215
