PET‐CT for assessing mediastinal lymph node involvement in patients with suspected resectable non‐small cell lung cancer

M Schmidt‐Hansen, DR Baldwin… - Cochrane Database …, 2014 - cochranelibrary.com
Background A major determinant of treatment offered to patients with non‐small cell lung
cancer (NSCLC) is their intrathoracic (mediastinal) nodal status. If the disease has not …

Update on nodal staging in non-small cell lung cancer with integrated positron emission tomography/computed tomography: a meta-analysis

K Pak, S Park, GJ Cheon, KW Kang, IJ Kim… - Annals of nuclear …, 2015 - Springer
Objectives Nowadays, the number of primary studies on fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron
emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) has been increasing rapidly. Thus …

Texture analysis and synthesis of malignant and benign mediastinal lymph nodes in patients with lung cancer on computed tomography

TD Pham, Y Watanabe, M Higuchi, H Suzuki - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Texture analysis of computed tomography (CT) imaging has been found useful to distinguish
subtle differences, which are in-visible to human eyes, between malignant and benign …

Canadian Consensus Recommendations for the Management of Operable Stage II/III Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Results of a Modified Delphi Process

J Tankel, J Spicer, Q Chu, PO Fiset, B Kidane… - Current …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The treatment paradigm for patients with stage II/III non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is
rapidly evolving. We performed a modified Delphi process culminating at the Early-stage …

Evaluation of the factors affecting the maximum standardized uptake value of metastatic lymph nodes in different histological types of non-small cell lung cancer on …

Y Wang, S Ma, M Dong, Y Yao, K Liu, J Zhou - BMC pulmonary medicine, 2015 - Springer
Background To evaluate the factors affecting the maximum standardized uptake value
(SUVmax) of metastatic lymph nodes in different histological types of non-small cell lung …

Diagnostic value of nodal staging of lung cancer with usual interstitial pneumonia using PET

K Nomura, M Fukui, A Hattori, T Matsunaga… - The Annals of Thoracic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Preoperative staging of lymph node metastasis in patients with usual interstitial
pneumonia (UIP) and non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is difficult because inflammation …

Integrated positron emission tomography and computed tomography in preoperative lymph node staging of non-small cell lung cancer

N Xu, M Wang, Z Zhu, Y Zhang, Y Jiao… - Chinese medical …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background Integrated positron emission tomography and computed tomography (PET/CT)
is increasingly used for the preoperative nodal staging of non-smail cell lung cancer …

Our transthoracic biopsy practices accompanied by the imaging process: The contribution of positron emission tomography usage to accurate diagnosis

YS İntepe, B Metin, S Şahin, B Kaya, A Okur - Acta Clinica Belgica, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: The objective of this study was to compare the results of transthoracic biopsies
performed through the use of FDG PET/CT imaging with the results of transthoracic needle …

Severity assessment of lymph nodes in CT images using deep learning paradigm

H Tekchandani, S Verma… - 2018 second international …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cancer in lymph nodes occurs either in the nodes themselves or infuses from somewhere
else. In these scenarios, the cancer assessment using image information may lead to …

Automatic Lymph Nodes Segmentation and Histological Status Classification on Computed Tomography Scans Using Convolutional Neural Network

A Shevtsov, I Tominin, V Tominin, V Malevanniy… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Lung cancer is the second most common type of cancer worldwide, making up about 20% of
all cancer deaths with less than 10% 5-year survival rate for the very late stage. The recent …