Radiosensitivity index (RSI) as predictive biomarker for radiotherapy de-intensification in nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Grant Data
Project Title
Radiosensitivity index (RSI) as predictive biomarker for radiotherapy de-intensification in nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Principal Investigator
Dr Chiang, Chi Leung
(Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Mr Tsang Ka Chun
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Wong Wing Hon Jason
(Co-Investigator)
Professor Ngan Kai Cheong Roger
(Co-Investigator)
Professor Lee Wing Mui Anne
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Lam Ka On
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Lee Victor Ho Fun
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Ng Wai Tong
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Choi Cheuk Wai
(Co-Investigator)
Dr Lam Tai Chung
(Co-Investigator)
Duration
36
Start Date
2019-04-01
Completion Date
2023-09-27
Amount
1499916
Conference Title
Radiosensitivity index (RSI) as predictive biomarker for radiotherapy de-intensification in nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Keywords
biomarker, de-intensification, nasopharyngeal, predictive, Radiosensitivity, radiotherapy
Discipline
Others - Medicine, Dentistry and Health
HKU Project Code
06172046
Grant Type
Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Funding Year
2018
Status
Completed
Objectives
To investigate the clinical utility of radio-sensitivity index (RSI) to predict clinical outcome of nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC) patients treated with radiotherapy (RT), for both tumor control and radiotherapy (RT) induced late-toxicity.