Gray-level discretization impacts reproducible MRI radiomics texture features.
Loïc DuronDaniel BalvaySaskia Vande PerreAfef BouchouichaJulien SavatovskyJean-Claude SadikIsabelle Thomassin-NaggaraLaure FournierAugustin LeclerPublished in: PloS one (2019)
When considering inter-observer reproducible results of MRI texture radiomics features, an absolute discretization should be favored to allow the extraction of the highest number of potential candidates for new imaging biomarkers. Whichever the chosen method, it should be systematically documented to allow replicability of results.