Mid-treatment imaging can be used to de-escalate therapy for OPC

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A phase II trial led by University of Michigan researchers found that PET scans obtained before and midway through treatment for p16-positive oropharynx cancer (OPC) can help determine whether a patient can receive a lower dose of radiation therapy in the second half of their treatment course without compromising cancer control. 

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