Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
Feb 21, 2025
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Computed tomography (CT) imaging poses challenges for delineation of soft tissue structures for prostate cancer external beam radiotherapy. Guidelines require the input of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) information. We devel...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Feb 20, 2025
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Every year, thousands of people suffer from skull damage and require personalized implants to fill the cranial cavity. Unfortunately, the waiting time for reconstruction surgery can extend to several weeks or even months, es...
BACKGROUND: Automatic segmentation of thymic lesions in preoperative computed tomography (CT) images is crucial for accurate diagnosis but remains time-consuming. Although UNet is widely used in medical imaging, its performance is limited by the inhe...
PURPOSE: Primary barriers to application of immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) therapy for cancer include severe side effects (such as potentially life threatening pneumonitis [PN]), which can cause the discontinuation of treatment. Predicting which p...
Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A
Feb 19, 2025
Acute appendicitis (AA) is a common surgical emergency affecting 7-8% of the population. Timely diagnosis and treatment are crucial for preventing serious morbidity and mortality. Diagnosis typically involves physical examination, laboratory tests, ...
BACKGROUND: Hepatic steatosis is a precursor to more severe liver disease, increasing morbidity and mortality risks. In the Emergency Department, routine abdominal imaging often reveals incidental hepatic steatosis that goes undiagnosed due to the ac...
OBJECTIVES: Deep learning for body composition analysis (BCA) is gaining traction in clinical research, offering rapid and automated ways to measure body features like muscle or fat volume. However, most current methods prioritize computed tomography...
Journal of X-ray science and technology
Feb 18, 2025
OBJECTIVE: Early diagnosis of pancreatic cystic neoplasm (PCN) is crucial for patient survival. This study proposes M-YOLO, a novel model combining Mamba architecture and YOLO, to enhance the detection of pancreatic cystic tumors. The model addresses...
BACKGROUND: Bone metastases (BM) represent a prevalent complication of tumors. Early and accurate diagnosis, however, is a significant hurdle for radiologists. Recently, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a valuable tool to assist radiologis...
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