A physics-guided modular deep-learning based automated framework for tumor segmentation in PET

KH Leung, W Marashdeh, R Wray… - Physics in Medicine …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
An important need exists for reliable positron emission tomography (PET) tumor-
segmentation methods for tasks such as PET-based radiation-therapy planning and reliable …

Metabolic heterogeneity on baseline 18FDG-PET/CT scan is a predictor of outcome in primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma

L Ceriani, L Milan, M Martelli… - Blood, The Journal …, 2018 - ashpublications.org
An important unmet need in the management of primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma
(PMBCL) is to identify the patients for whom first-line therapy will fail to intervene before the …

The prognostic value of 18F-FDG PET/CT intra-tumoural metabolic heterogeneity in pretreatment neuroblastoma patients

J Liu, Y Si, Z Zhou, X Yang, C Li, L Qian, LJ Feng… - Cancer Imaging, 2022 - Springer
Background Neuroblastoma (NB) is the most common tumour in children younger than 5
years old and notable for highly heterogeneous. Our aim was to quantify the intra-tumoural …

High metabolic heterogeneity on baseline 18FDG-PET/CT scan as a poor prognostic factor for newly diagnosed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

H Senjo, K Hirata, K Izumiyama, K Minauchi… - Blood …, 2020 - ashpublications.org
Metabolic heterogeneity (MH) can be measured using 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (18FDG)
positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT), and it indicates an …

Development and validation of an 18F-FDG PET radiomic model for prognosis prediction in patients with nasal-type extranodal natural killer/T cell lymphoma

H Wang, S Zhao, L Li, R Tian - European Radiology, 2020 - Springer
Objectives To identify an 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose (18 F-FDG) positron emission
tomography (PET) radiomics-based model for predicting progression-free survival (PFS) and …

Tumor heterogeneity on FDG PET/CT and immunotherapy: an imaging biomarker for predicting treatment response in patients with metastatic melanoma

Y Sanli, J Leake, A Odu, Y Xi… - American Journal of …, 2019 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the ability of quantitative 18F-FDG PET
parameters to predict outcomes of patients with malignant melanoma who have been …

Imaging-based characterization of tumoral heterogeneity for personalized cancer treatment

F Haag, A Hertel, H Tharmaseelan… - RöFo-Fortschritte auf …, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
With personalized tumor therapy, understanding and addressing the heterogeneity of
malignant tumors is becoming increasingly important. Heterogeneity can be found within …

Need for Objective Task-Based Evaluation of Image Segmentation Algorithms for Quantitative PET: A Study with ACRIN 6668/RTOG 0235 Multicenter Clinical Trial …

Z Liu, JC Mhlanga, H Xia, BA Siegel… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2024 - Soc Nuclear Med
Reliable performance of PET segmentation algorithms on clinically relevant tasks is required
for their clinical translation. However, these algorithms are typically evaluated using figures …

Practical no-gold-standard evaluation framework for quantitative imaging methods: application to lesion segmentation in positron emission tomography

AK Jha, E Mena, B Caffo, S Ashrafinia… - Journal of Medical …, 2017 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Recently, a class of no-gold-standard (NGS) techniques have been proposed to evaluate
quantitative imaging methods using patient data. These techniques provide figures of merit …

Textural features and SUV-based variables assessed by dual time point 18F-FDG PET/CT in locally advanced breast cancer

AM Garcia-Vicente, D Molina, J Pérez-Beteta… - Annals of nuclear …, 2017 - Springer
Aim To study the influence of dual time point 18F-FDG PET/CT in textural features and SUV-
based variables and their relation among them. Methods Fifty-six patients with locally …