Prediction of KRAS gene mutations in colorectal cancer using a CT-based radiomic model.

Genetics Oncology/Hematology Urology
Journal: Frontiers in medicine
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Determining the KRAS gene mutation status in colorectal cancer (CRC) before surgery is highly important for an individualized clinical treatment. This study aimed to explore the clinical value of radiomics models based on CT images in predicting the KRAS mutation status in patients with CRC.

Authors

  • Wenjing Wang
    School of Economics, Tianjin University of Commerce, Tianjin, 300134, China. Electronic address: [email protected].
  • Qingbiao Zhang
    Medical Imaging Department, Chongqing Emergency Medical Center, Chongqing University Central Hospital, School of Medicine, Chongqing University, Chongqing, China.
  • Shimei Fan
    Physical Examination Center, Chongqing Emergency Medical Center, Chongqing University Central Hospital, School of Medicine, Chongqing University, Chongqing, China.
  • Yuyin Wang
    Medical Imaging Department, Chongqing Emergency Medical Center, Chongqing University Central Hospital, School of Medicine, Chongqing University, Chongqing, China.
  • Xingyan Le
    Medical Imaging Department, Chongqing Emergency Medical Center, Chongqing University Central Hospital, School of Medicine, Chongqing University, Chongqing, China.
  • Min Ai
    Department of Anesthesiology, Nanan District People's Hospital of Chongqing, Chongqing, China.
  • Chunqi Du
    Medical Imaging Department, Chongqing Emergency Medical Center, Chongqing University Central Hospital, School of Medicine, Chongqing University, Chongqing, China.
  • Junbang Feng
    Bioengineering College of Chongqing University, Chongqing University Central Hospital (Chongqing Emergency Medical Center), Chongqing, China.
  • Chuanming Li
    Bioengineering College of Chongqing University, Chongqing University Central Hospital (Chongqing Emergency Medical Center), Chongqing, China.

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