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Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

Findings from University of Florida Broaden Understanding of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

Published in Clinical Oncology Week, April 30th, 2012

2012 APR 30 -- "Our objective was to predict the radiosensitivity of human nasopharyngeal carcinoma xenografts in nude mice models through an examination of early changes in apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) values. Randomized. BALB/c-nu nude mice (n 20) were divided into two groups that were subcutaneously injected with CNE1 or CNE2 cell lines," scientists writing in the journal Laryngoscope report.

"Xenograft volumes were measured after tumor formation, mice were scanned with a diffusion-weighted imaging sequence, and the mean ADC values were measured (ADC0). Fifteen to 20 hours after tumors received 15 Gy, mice were scanned again and ADC...

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