Radiomics of MRI for the Prediction of the Pathological Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer Patients: A Single Referral Centre Analysis.

Filippo PesapaneAnna RotiliFrancesca BottaSara RaimondiLinda BianchiniFederica CorsoFederica FerrariSilvia PencoLuca NicosiaAnna BozziniMaria PizzamiglioDaniela OriggiMarta CremonesiClaudia Sangalli

Published in: Cancers (2021)

MRI-based radiomic features slightly improved the pre-treatment prediction of pCR to NACT, in addiction to biological characteristics. If confirmed on larger cohorts, it could be helpful to identify such patients, to avoid unnecessary treatment.

Keyphrases

neoadjuvant chemotherapy
contrast enhanced
magnetic resonance imaging
end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
primary care
locally advanced
computed tomography
prognostic factors
radiation therapy
diffusion weighted imaging
magnetic resonance
rectal cancer
real time pcr