Radiomics of the primary tumour as a tool to improve 18F-FDG-PET sensitivity in detecting nodal metastases in endometrial cancer.
Elisabetta De BernardiAlessandro BudaLuca GuerraDebora ViciniFederica EliseiClaudio LandoniRobert FruscioCristina MessaCinzia CrivellaroPublished in: EJNMMI research (2018)
The computation of imaging features on the primary tumour increases nodal staging detection sensitivity in 18F-FDG PET and can be considered for a better patient stratification for treatment selection. Results need a confirmation on larger cohort studies.
Keyphrases
- pet ct
- endometrial cancer
- positron emission tomography
- pet imaging
- lymph node
- computed tomography
- neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- case report
- squamous cell carcinoma
- magnetic resonance imaging
- label free
- lymph node metastasis
- fluorescence imaging
- loop mediated isothermal amplification
- radiation therapy
- mass spectrometry
- photodynamic therapy