Predictive value and potential association of PET/CT radiomics on lymph node metastasis of cervical cancer.

Journal: Annals of medicine and surgery (2012)
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Due to the information-rich nature of positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) images, the authors hope to explore radiomics features that could distinguish metastatic lymph nodes (LNs) from hypermetabolic benign LNs, in addition to conventional indicators.

Authors

  • Shimin Yang
    Department of Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital of Fudan University.
  • Wenrui Zhang
    Shanghai Universal Medical Imaging Diagnostic Center, Shanghai, People's Republic of China.
  • Chunli Liu
    Shanghai Universal Medical Imaging Diagnostic Center, Shanghai, People's Republic of China.
  • Chunbo Li
    Department of Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital of Fudan University.
  • Keqin Hua
    Department of Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital of Fudan University.

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