Molecular Imaging 2017

Relevance

Treatment selection and optimization

• Curative intent treatment?

• Chemoradiotherapy?

• Dose escalation?

• Hyperfractionation?

• Hypoxia modulation?

Available parameters

• Anatomical tumor size / volume

• SUV-max / SUV-peak

• PET-derived volumes (visual, threshold, adaptive,…)

• Volume

• SUV-mean

• Total metabolic volume