Dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI histogram parameters predict progression-free survival in patients with advanced esophageal squamous carcinoma receiving concurrent chemoradiotherapy.

Lulu XuXiaolin GeNa-Na SunXisheng Liu

Published in: Acta radiologica (Stockholm, Sweden : 1987) (2020)

DCE-MRI histogram parameters can be used to evaluate the response to CRT in patients with advanced esophageal squamous carcinoma. The 10th percentile value of Ktrans has significant prognostic value for 12-month PFS.

Keyphrases

contrast enhanced
free survival
diffusion weighted imaging
diffusion weighted
magnetic resonance imaging
high grade
magnetic resonance
computed tomography
locally advanced
low grade
rectal cancer
heart failure
atrial fibrillation