TABLE 4:

Values from perfusion CT studies of head and neck squamous cell cancers to date

StudyMethodCasesPerfusion Parameters
Blood Flow (mL/100g/min)Blood Volume (mL/100g)MTT (sec)CP (mL/100g/min)
PresentDeconvolution4101.9 ± 34.65.6 ± 1.63.2 ± 1.224.1 ± 4.8
Gandhi et al, 200314Deconvolution14126.2 ± 78.45.8 ± 3.83.9 ± 2.040.6 ± 22.5
Hermans et al, 200315Compartmental10588.5 ± 46.5NANANA
Hermans et al, 199916Compartmental4186.4 ± 43NANANA
Hermans et al, 199717Compartmental1875.7 ± 27.7NANANA
  • Note.—Data are the mean ± standard deviation. CP = capillary permeability surface product, NA = not applicable.