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Summary of Key Points Patient selection is crucial to ensure treatment selection and optimal outcome. The performance status, described by, for example, the Karnofsky or the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) score, is the most important prognostic parameter. The benefit…
Summary of Key Points 18 F-2-deoxy- d -glucose (FDG)-positron emission tomography–computed tomography (PET–CT) is routinely used clinically for diagnosis, staging, and radiation treatment planning and may have a role in prognosis and monitoring of treatment response. FDG-PET–CT is not optimal…