Radiation enteritis associated with temporal sequencing of total neoadjuvant therapy in locally advanced rectal cancer: a preliminary study.

Journal: Radiation oncology (London, England)
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to develop and validate a multi-temporal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-based delta-radiomics model to accurately predict severe acute radiation enteritis risk in patients undergoing total neoadjuvant therapy (TNT) for locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC).

Authors

  • Chen-Ying Ma
    Department of Radiation Oncology, First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China.
  • Yi Fu
    Department of Mechanical Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology at Shenzhen , Shenzhen , China.
  • Lou Liu
    Department of Radiation Oncology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, 215006, China.
  • Jie Chen
    School of Basic Medical Sciences, Health Science Center, Ningbo University, Ningbo, China.
  • Shu-Yue Li
    Department of Radiation Oncology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, 215006, China.
  • Lu Zhang
    Department of Computer Science and Engineering, The University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX, United States.
  • Ju-Ying Zhou
    Department of Radiation Oncology, First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China.