BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The size of the primary lesion and the lymph node
metastasis are critical indicators for the patient prognosis. Here we attempted to assess the …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: If tumor volumes are to be used for evaluating responses
to treatment and long-term outcomes of patients with primary pharyngeal carcinomas, the …

Objectives The purpose of study was to determine the clinical efficacy of primary tumor
volume measurements of different primary sites in the oropharynx compared to the oral …

The purpose of this study was to analyze the impact of tumor volume (TV) measurements as
prognosticator for recurrence-free survival (RFS) and overall survival (OS) from data of head …

OBJECTIVE: The objectives of this study were to determine the benefit of pretreatment
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)–based tumor volume (Tv) measurements in patients …

Background Tumor volume is a significant prognostic factor in the treatment of malignant
head and neck tumors. Unfortunately, it is not routinely measured because of the workload …

Aim: To compare gross tumor volume (GTV) definition in locally advanced head and neck
squamous cell carcinoma (LAHNSCC) using diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance …

In spite of the many imaging modalities used in clinics, the one that best reflects the true
delineation of skull-base (infratemporal fossa, ITF) malignancies is still unknown. In order to …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Several studies indicated that tumor thickness or tumor
volume might be helpful predictors for the prognosis of oral tongue squamous cell …

Tumour volume is a significant prognostic factor in the treatment of malignant head and neck
tumours. Studies of laryngeal and pharyngeal tumours have shown tumour volume to be an …