Role of MR Imaging in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Ahmed Abdel Khalek Abdel Razek; Nermeen A Elsebaie; Omneya A Gamaleldin; Amro AbdelKhalek; Suresh K Mukherji

doi:10.1016/j.mric.2021.08.001

Role of MR Imaging in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 2022 Feb;30(1):1-18. doi: 10.1016/j.mric.2021.08.001.

Authors

Ahmed Abdel Khalek Abdel Razek¹, Nermeen A Elsebaie², Omneya A Gamaleldin², Amro AbdelKhalek³, Suresh K Mukherji⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Mansoura University, Elgomheryia Street, Mansoura 35512, Egypt.
² Department of Radiology, Alexandria Faculty of Medicine, Champollion Street, El-Khartoum Square, El Azareeta Medical Campus, Alexandria 21131, Egypt.
³ Internship at Mansoura University Hospital, Mansoura Faculty of Medicine, 60 Elgomheryia Street, Mansoura 35512, Egypt.
⁴ Marian University, Head and Neck Radiology, ProScan Imaging, Carmel, IN, USA. Electronic address: sureshmukherji@hotmail.com.

PMID: 34802573
DOI: 10.1016/j.mric.2021.08.001

Abstract

Routine and advanced MR imaging sequences are used for locoregional spread, nodal, and distant staging of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, aids treatment planning, predicts treatment response, differentiates recurrence for postradiation changes, and monitors patients after chemoradiotherapy.

Keywords: Diffusion; Head and neck cancer; MR imaging; Perfusion; Squamous cell carcinoma; Staging.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Carcinoma, Squamous Cell* / diagnostic imaging
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell* / pathology
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell* / therapy
Chemoradiotherapy
Head and Neck Neoplasms* / diagnostic imaging
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Neoplasm Staging
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck / diagnostic imaging