Radiomics of the primary tumour as a tool to improve 18F-FDG-PET sensitivity in detecting nodal metastases in endometrial cancer

Radiomics of the primary tumour as a tool to improve 18F-FDG-PET sensitivity in detecting nodal metastases in endometrial cancer

Abstract Background A radiomic approach was applied in 18F-FDG PET endometrial cancer, to investigate if imaging features computed on the primary tumour could improve sensitivity in nodal metastases detection. One hundred fifteen women with histologically proven endometrial cancer who underwent preo...

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Main Authors: Elisabetta De Bernardi, Alessandro Buda, Luca Guerra, Debora Vicini, Federica Elisei, Claudio Landoni, Robert Fruscio, Cristina Messa, Cinzia Crivellaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-08-01
Series:EJNMMI Research
Subjects:
18F-FDG PET
Endometrial cancer
PET radiomics
Nodal stage assessment
Texture analysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13550-018-0441-1

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