Prevalence of CT-detected extramural vascular invasion in gastric adenocarcinoma and its correlation with other known prognostic factors.
Harsha Veena KanamathareddyAisha LakhaniAntony AugustineSonia ThanikaiveluAnu EapenReetu JohnBetty SimonDipti MasihInian SarvarasanAshish SinghAnuradha ChandramohanPublished in: Japanese journal of radiology (2024)
EMVI is seen commonly in staging CT of advanced gastric cancer patients and is significantly associated with TNM stage, peritoneal metastases, and response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy. Thus, ct-EMVI is a significant prognostic imaging biomarker in GA. IRB min no: 15713.
Keyphrases
- neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- prognostic factors
- image quality
- dual energy
- computed tomography
- contrast enhanced
- locally advanced
- lymph node
- pet ct
- positron emission tomography
- risk factors
- high resolution
- magnetic resonance imaging
- sentinel lymph node
- magnetic resonance
- rectal cancer
- radiation therapy
- cell migration
- photodynamic therapy
- fluorescence imaging