Diffusion-weighted imaging as a follow-up modality for evaluation of major salivary gland function in nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients: a preliminary study

ConclusionAs part of routine follow-up MRI in NPC patients, DWI might be a promising modality for follow-up assessing the dynamic changes of major salivary gland function and might be more powerful in the late post-RT period.

http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s00066-020-01580-5

Source: Strahlentherapie und Onkologie - February 4, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

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