Magnetic resonance imaging-derived fat fraction predicts risk of malignancy in intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm.

Sehnaz EvrimlerMichele T Yip-SchneiderJordan SwenssonMazhar SoufiRodica MuraruTemel TirkesC Max SchmidtFatih Akisik

Published in: Abdominal radiology (New York) (2021)

FFmean is significantly associated with high-risk IPMN and an independent predictor of IPMN malignant risk. FFmean may have clinical utility as a biomarker to complement the current IPMN treatment algorithm and improve clinical decision making regarding the need for surgical resection or surveillance.

Keyphrases

magnetic resonance imaging
decision making
low grade
public health
machine learning
adipose tissue
computed tomography
fatty acid
replacement therapy
neural network