Quantitative computed tomography texture analysis: can it improve diagnostic accuracy to differentiate malignant lymph nodes?

So Youn ShinIl Ki HongYong Suk Jo

Published in: Cancer imaging : the official publication of the International Cancer Imaging Society (2019)

CTTA may be helpful in distinguishing between benign and malignant LNs; however, the diagnostic value was not high. Therefore, integrated evaluation with other imaging modalities is needed.

Keyphrases

lymph node
computed tomography
high resolution
contrast enhanced
magnetic resonance imaging
sentinel lymph node
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
fluorescence imaging