Extracellular volume fraction determined by equilibrium contrast-enhanced CT for the prediction of the pathological complete response to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced rectal cancer.
Yuesheng LuoLeilei LiuDaihong LiuHesong ShenXiaoxia WangChunbo FanZhen ZengJing ZhangYong TanXiaoyue ZhangJiaxing WuJiuquan ZhangPublished in: European radiology (2022)
had the best performance with an AUC of 0.92 for predicting pCR after NCRT in LARC.
Keyphrases
- contrast enhanced
- rectal cancer
- locally advanced
- diffusion weighted
- magnetic resonance imaging
- computed tomography
- magnetic resonance
- molecular dynamics
- diffusion weighted imaging
- molecular dynamics simulations
- dual energy
- squamous cell carcinoma
- real time pcr
- radiation therapy
- image quality
- aqueous solution
- positron emission tomography