Locoregional CT staging of colon cancer: does a learning curve exist?

Eun Kyoung HongFrancesca CastagnoliNicolo GennaroFederica LandolfiCarlos Perez-SerranoIeva KurilovaSander RobertiRegina Beets-Tan

Published in: Abdominal radiology (New York) (2020)

Diagnostic performance of senior radiology trainees in differentiating between T2 and T3 colon cancer on CTs improved with increased experience. In contrast, evaluation of lymph node involvement did not improve with more experience. Feedback had no significant effect on improvement of diagnostic performances.

Keyphrases

lymph node
contrast enhanced
magnetic resonance
sentinel lymph node
computed tomography
artificial intelligence
image quality
general practice
squamous cell carcinoma
machine learning
radiation therapy
dual energy
early stage
primary care