Lymph nodes evaluation in rectal cancer: where do we stand and future perspective

A Borgheresi, F De Muzio, A Agostini… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The assessment of nodal involvement in patients with rectal cancer (RC) is fundamental in
disease management. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is routinely used for local and …

Spectral CT of the abdomen: Where are we now?

SZ Adam, A Rabinowich, R Kessner, A Blachar - Insights Into Imaging, 2021 - Springer
Spectral CT adds a new dimension to radiological evaluation, beyond assessment of
anatomical abnormalities. Spectral data allows for detection of specific materials, improves …

Diagnosing cervical lymph node metastasis in oral squamous cell carcinoma based on third-generation dual-source, dual-energy computed tomography

YH Luo, XL Mei, QR Liu, B Jiang, S Zhang, K Zhang… - European …, 2023 - Springer
Objectives To investigate the potential of dual-energy computed tomography (DECT)
parameters in identifying metastatic cervical lymph nodes in oral squamous cell carcinoma …

Improving radiation physics, tumor visualisation, and treatment quantification in radiotherapy with spectral or dual‐energy CT

MF Kruis - Journal of applied clinical medical physics, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past decade, spectral or dual‐energy CT has gained relevancy, especially in
oncological radiology. Nonetheless, its use in the radiotherapy (RT) clinic remains limited …

A dual-energy CT radiomics of the regional largest short-axis lymph node can improve the prediction of lymph node metastasis in patients with rectal cancer

D Wang, Z Zhuang, S Wu, J Chen, X Fan, M Liu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective To explore the value of dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) radiomics of
the regional largest short-axis lymph nodes for evaluating lymph node metastasis in patients …

Intraindividual consistency of iodine concentration in dual-energy computed tomography of the chest and abdomen

D Zopfs, RP Reimer, K Sonnabend… - Investigative …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objectives Dual-energy computed tomography (DECT)–derived quantification of iodine
concentration (IC) is increasingly used in oncologic imaging to characterize lesions and …

Recent advancements in CT and MR imaging of prostate cancer

A Daryanani, B Turkbey - Seminars in nuclear medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
CT and MRI are both commonly used in prostate cancer (PCa) management, which includes
a large spectrum from screening positive pre-diagnosis phase to metastatic disease. CT and …

Development of a nomogram combining clinical risk factors and dual-energy spectral CT parameters for the preoperative prediction of lymph node metastasis in …

Y Cao, J Zhang, H Bao, G Zhang, X Yan, Z Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Objective This study aimed to develop a dual-energy spectral computed tomography
(DESCT) nomogram that incorporated both clinical factors and DESCT parameters for …

Gastrointestinal applications of iodine quantification using dual-energy CT: a systematic review

JJ Xu, M Taudorf, PS Ulriksen, MP Achiam, TA Resch… - Diagnostics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) can estimate tissue vascularity and perfusion
via iodine quantification. The aim of this systematic review was to outline current and …

Dual-energy CT-based iodine quantification to differentiate abdominal malignant lymphoma from lymph node metastasis

SS Martin, R Czwikla, JL Wichmann… - European Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose To investigate the value of dual-energy computed tomography (DECT)-derived
iodine and fat quantification in differentiating malignant abdominal lymphoma from lymph …