Application of radiomics for preoperative prediction of lymph node metastasis in colorectal cancer: A systematic review and Meta-analysis
International Journal of Surgery,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 11, 2024
Background:
Colorectal
cancer
(CRC)
stands
as
the
third
most
prevalent
globally,
projecting
3.2
million
new
cases
and
1.6
deaths
by
2040.
Accurate
lymph
node
metastasis
(LNM)
detection
is
critical
for
determining
optimal
surgical
approaches,
including
preoperative
neoadjuvant
chemoradiotherapy
surgery,
which
significantly
influence
CRC
prognosis.
However,
conventional
imaging
lacks
adequate
precision,
prompting
exploration
into
radiomics,
addresses
this
shortfall
converting
medical
images
reproducible,
quantitative
data.
Methods:
Following
PRISMA,
Supplemental
Digital
Content
1,
http://links.lww.com/JS9/C77,
2,
http://links.lww.com/JS9/C78
AMSTAR-2
guidelines,
3,
http://links.lww.com/JS9/C79,
we
systematically
searched
PubMed,
Web
of
Science,
Embase,
Cochrane
Library,
Google
Scholar
databases
until
January
11,
2024,
to
evaluate
radiomics
models’
diagnostic
precision
in
predicting
LNM
patients.
The
quality
bias
risk
included
studies
were
assessed
using
Radiomics
Quality
Score
(RQS)
modified
Assessment
Diagnostic
Accuracy
Studies
(QUADAS-2)
tool.
Subsequently,
statistical
analyses
conducted.
Results:
Thirty-six
encompassing
8,039
patients
included,
with
a
significant
concentration
2022-2023
(20/36).
models
demonstrated
pooled
area
under
curve
(AUC)
0.814
(95%
CI:
0.78-0.85),
featuring
sensitivity
specificity
0.77
0.69,
0.84)
0.73
0.67,
0.78),
respectively.
Subgroup
revealed
similar
AUCs
CT
MRI-based
models,
rectal
outperformed
colon
colorectal
cancers.
Additionally,
utilizing
cross-validation,
2D
segmentation,
internal
validation,
manual
prospective
design,
single-center
populations
tended
have
higher
AUCs.
these
differences
not
statistically
significant.
Radiologists
collectively
achieved
AUC
0.659
0.627,
0.691),
differing
from
performance
(
P
<
0.001).
Conclusion:
Artificial
intelligence-based
shows
promise
staging
CRC,
exhibiting
predictive
performance.
These
findings
support
integration
clinical
practice
enhance
strategies
management.
Language: Английский
Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: Imaging Modalities and the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Analyzing CT and MRI Images
Cristian Anghel,
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Mugur Grasu,
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D. Anghel
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et al.
Diagnostics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(4), P. 438 - 438
Published: Feb. 16, 2024
Pancreatic
ductal
adenocarcinoma
(PDAC)
stands
out
as
the
predominant
malignant
neoplasm
affecting
pancreas,
characterized
by
a
poor
prognosis,
in
most
cases
patients
being
diagnosed
nonresectable
stage.
Image-based
artificial
intelligence
(AI)
models
implemented
tumor
detection,
segmentation,
and
classification
could
improve
diagnosis
with
better
treatment
options
increased
survival.
This
review
included
papers
published
last
five
years
describes
current
trends
AI
algorithms
used
PDAC.
We
analyzed
applications
of
detection
PDAC,
segmentation
lesion,
differential
diagnosis,
histopathological
genomic
prediction.
The
results
show
lack
multi-institutional
collaboration
stresses
need
for
bigger
datasets
order
to
be
clinically
relevant
manner.
Language: Английский
Radiomics and deep learning models for CT pre-operative lymph node staging in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis
European Journal of Radiology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
176, P. 111510 - 111510
Published: May 18, 2024
Language: Английский
Contrast-enhanced MRI-based intratumoral heterogeneity assessment for predicting lymph node metastasis in resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Junjian Shen,
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Qin Li,
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Lei Li
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et al.
Insights into Imaging,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16(1)
Published: March 30, 2025
Abstract
Objectives
To
develop
and
validate
a
contrast-enhanced
MRI-based
intratumoral
heterogeneity
(ITH)
model
for
predicting
lymph
node
(LN)
metastasis
in
resectable
pancreatic
ductal
adenocarcinoma
(PDAC).
Methods
Lesions
were
encoded
into
different
habitats
based
on
enhancement
ratios
at
arterial,
venous,
delayed
phases
of
MRI.
Habitat
models
enhanced
ratio
mapping
single
sequences,
radiomic
models,
clinical
developed
evaluating
LN
metastasis.
The
performance
the
was
evaluated
via
metrics.
Additionally,
patients
stratified
high-risk
low-risk
groups
an
ensembled
to
assess
prognosis
after
adjuvant
therapy.
Results
We
radiomics–habitat–clinical
(RHC)
that
integrates
radiomics,
habitat,
data
precise
prediction
PDAC.
RHC
showed
strong
predictive
performance,
with
area
under
curve
(AUC)
values
0.805,
0.779,
0.615
derivation,
internal
validation,
external
validation
cohorts,
respectively.
Using
optimal
threshold
0.46,
effectively
patients,
revealing
significant
differences
recurrence-free
survival
overall
(OS)
(
p
=
0.004
<
0.001).
Adjuvant
therapy
improved
OS
group
0.004),
but
no
benefit
observed
0.069).
Conclusion
ITH
provides
reliable
estimates
PDAC
may
offer
additional
value
guiding
decision-making.
Critical
relevance
statement
This
ensemble
facilitates
preoperative
using
offers
foundation
prognostic
assessment
supports
management
personalized
treatment
strategies.
Key
Points
habitat
can
predict
Both
radiomics
characteristics
useful
have
potential
enhance
accuracy
inform
therapeutic
decisions.
Graphical
Language: Английский
Radiomics diagnostic performance for predicting lymph node metastasis in esophageal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Dong Ma,
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Teli Zhou,
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Jing Chen
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et al.
BMC Medical Imaging,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
24(1)
Published: June 12, 2024
Esophageal
cancer,
a
global
health
concern,
impacts
predominantly
men,
particularly
in
Eastern
Asia.
Lymph
node
metastasis
(LNM)
significantly
influences
prognosis,
and
current
imaging
methods
exhibit
limitations
accurate
detection.
The
integration
of
radiomics,
an
artificial
intelligence
(AI)
driven
approach
medical
imaging,
offers
transformative
potential.
This
meta-analysis
evaluates
existing
evidence
on
the
accuracy
radiomics
models
for
predicting
LNM
esophageal
cancer.
Language: Английский
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma staging: A narrative review of radiologic techniques and advances
International Journal of Surgery,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 4, 2023
Radiology
plays
an
important
role
in
the
initial
diagnosis
and
staging
of
patients
with
pancreatic
ductal
adenocarcinoma
(PDAC).
CT
is
preferred
modality
over
MRI,
due
to
wider
availability,
greater
consistency
image
quality,
lower
cost.
MRI
PET/CT
are
usually
reserved
as
problem-solving
tools
select
patients.
The
National
Comprehensive
Cancer
Network
(NCCN)
guidelines
define
resectability
criteria
based
on
tumor
involvement
arteries
veins,
triage
into
resectable,
borderline
locally
advanced,
metastatic
categories.
Patients
resectable
disease
eligible
for
upfront
surgical
resection,
while
high-stage
treated
neoadjuvant
chemotherapy
and/or
radiation
therapy
hopes
downstaging
disease.
accuracy
critically
depends
imaging
technique
experience
radiologists.
Several
challenges
accurate
preoperative
include
prediction
lymph
node
metastases,
detection
subtle
liver
peritoneal
restaging
following
therapy.
Artificial
intelligence
(AI)
has
potential
function
"second
readers"
improve
upon
radiologists'
small
early-stage
tumors,
which
can
shift
more
toward
resection
potentially
curable
cancer.
AI
may
also
provide
biomarkers
that
predict
recurrence
patient
survival
after
assist
selection
most
likely
benefit
from
surgery
thus
improving
outcomes.
Language: Английский
Radiogenomic analysis for predicting lymph node metastasis and molecular annotation of radiomic features in pancreatic cancer
Yi Tang,
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Yi-xi Su,
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Jin-mei Zheng
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et al.
Journal of Translational Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
22(1)
Published: July 29, 2024
Abstract
Background
To
provide
a
preoperative
prediction
model
for
lymph
node
metastasis
in
pancreatic
cancer
patients
and
molecular
information
of
key
radiomic
features.
Methods
Two
cohorts
comprising
151
54
were
included
the
analysis.
Radiomic
features
from
tumor
region
interests
extracted
by
using
PyRadiomics
software.
We
used
framework
that
incorporated
10
machine
learning
algorithms
generated
77
combinations
to
construct
radiomics-based
models
prediction.
Weighted
gene
coexpression
network
analysis
(WGCNA)
was
subsequently
performed
determine
relationships
between
expression
levels
Molecular
pathways
enrichment
uncover
underlying
Results
Patients
in-house
cohort
(mean
age,
61.3
years
±
9.6
[SD];
91
men
[60%])
separated
into
training
(
n
=
105,
70%)
validation
46,
30%)
cohorts.
A
total
1,239
subjected
algorithms.
The
showed
moderate
performance
predicting
metastasis,
combination
StepGBM
Enet
had
best
(AUC
0.84,
95%
CI
0.77–0.91)
0.85,
0.73–0.98)
determined
15
core
variables
metastasis.
Proliferation-related
processes
may
respond
main
alterations
these
Conclusions
Machine
learning-based
radiomics
could
predict
status
cancer,
which
is
associated
with
proliferation-related
alterations.
Language: Английский