BACKGROUND: Risk evaluation of lymph node metastasis for early-stage (T1 and T2) colorectal cancers is critical for determining therapeutic strategies. Traditional methods of lymph node metastasis prediction have limited accuracy. This systematic rev...
Purpose To develop a Weakly supervISed model DevelOpment fraMework (WISDOM) model to construct a lymph node (LN) diagnosis model for patients with rectal cancer (RC) that uses preoperative MRI data coupled with postoperative patient-level pathologic ...
Lymphadenopathy is associated with lymph node abnormal size or consistency due to many causes. We employed the deep convolutional neural network ResNet-34 to detect and classify CT images from patients with abdominal lymphadenopathy and healthy contr...
Journal of X-ray science and technology
Jan 1, 2024
BACKGROUND: The main metastatic route for lung cancer is lymph node metastasis, and studies have shown that non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has a high risk of lymph node infiltration.
OBJECTIVE: The accurate diagnosis of superficial lymphadenopathy is challenging. We aim to explore a non-invasive and accurate machine-learning method for distinguishing benign lymph nodes, lymphoma, and metastatic lymph nodes.
BACKGROUND: Pelvic lymph node dissection is a procedure performed in gastroenterological surgery, urology, and gynecology. However, due to discrepancies in the understanding of pelvic anatomy among these departments, cross-disciplinary discussions ha...
Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy
Dec 1, 2023
We report the rare case of an 89-year-old female with axillary lymph node recurrence after curative surgery for transverse colon cancer who had undergone right hemicolectomy with D3 lymphadenectomy with an uneventful postoperative course. Pathologica...
Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy
Dec 1, 2023
The patient is a 63-year-old man. He visited his previous physician for abdominal pain. After close examinations, he was diagnosed with stenotic sigmoid colon cancer with left lateral lymph node metastasis. On the same day, colonic stenting was perfo...
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