BMC Cancer,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
25(1)
Published: Feb. 14, 2025
This
study
was
designed
to
develop
and
validate
models
based
on
delta
intratumoral
peritumoral
radiomics
features
from
breast
masses
dynamic
contrast-enhanced
magnetic
resonance
imaging
(DCE-MRI)
for
the
prediction
of
axillary
lymph
node
(ALN)
pathological
complete
response
(pCR)
after
neoadjuvant
therapy
(NAT)
in
patients
with
cancer
(BC).
We
retrospectively
collected
data
187
BC
ALN
metastases.
Radiomics
were
extracted
3
mm-peritumoral
regions
DCE-MRI
at
baseline
2nd
course
NAT
calculate
features,
respectively.
After
feature
selection,
(DIR)
model
(DPR)
built
using
retained
features.
An
ultrasound
constructed
basis
preoperative
results.
All
variables
screened
by
univariate
multivariate
logistic
regression
construct
combined
model.
The
above
evaluated
compared.
In
validation
set,
had
lowest
AUC,
which
lower
than
those
DIR,
DPR
(0.627
vs
0.825,
0.687,
0.846,
respectively).
dual-region
dianogsis
significantly
better
terms
Delong
test
integrated
discrimination
improvement
(all
p
<
0.05).
Delta
have
potential
predict
status
NAT.
mass
can
accurately
diagnose
ALN-pCR
provide
assistance
selection
surgical
approaches
patients.
Cancers,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(17), P. 4344 - 4344
Published: Aug. 30, 2023
Lung
cancer
has
one
of
the
worst
morbidity
and
fatality
rates
any
malignant
tumour.
Most
lung
cancers
are
discovered
in
middle
late
stages
disease,
when
treatment
choices
limited,
patients’
survival
rate
is
low.
The
aim
screening
identification
malignancies
early
stage
more
options
for
effective
treatments
available,
to
improve
outcomes.
desire
efficacy
efficiency
clinical
care
continues
drive
multiple
innovations
into
practice
better
patient
management,
this
context,
artificial
intelligence
(AI)
plays
a
key
role.
AI
may
have
role
each
process
workflow.
First,
acquisition
low-dose
computed
tomography
programs,
AI-based
reconstruction
allows
further
dose
reduction,
while
still
maintaining
an
optimal
image
quality.
can
help
personalization
programs
through
risk
stratification
based
on
collection
analysis
huge
amount
imaging
data.
A
computer-aided
detection
(CAD)
system
provides
automatic
potential
nodules
with
high
sensitivity,
working
as
concurrent
or
second
reader
reducing
time
needed
interpretation.
Once
nodule
been
detected,
it
should
be
characterized
benign
malignant.
Two
approaches
available
perform
task:
first
represented
by
segmentation
consequent
assessment
lesion
size,
volume,
densitometric
features;
consists
first,
followed
radiomic
features
extraction
characterize
whole
abnormalities
providing
so-called
“virtual
biopsy”.
This
narrative
review
aims
provide
overview
all
possible
applications
screening.
Pharmaceutics,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(3), P. 868 - 868
Published: March 7, 2023
The
new
era
of
nanomedicine
offers
significant
opportunities
for
cancer
diagnostics
and
treatment.
Magnetic
nanoplatforms
could
be
highly
effective
tools
diagnosis
treatment
in
the
future.
Due
to
their
tunable
morphologies
superior
properties,
multifunctional
magnetic
nanomaterials
hybrid
nanostructures
can
designed
as
specific
carriers
drugs,
imaging
agents,
theranostics.
Multifunctional
are
promising
theranostic
agents
due
ability
diagnose
combine
therapies.
This
review
provides
a
comprehensive
overview
development
advanced
combining
optical
providing
photoresponsive
platforms
medical
applications.
Moreover,
this
discusses
various
innovative
developments
using
nanostructures,
including
drug
delivery,
treatment,
tumor-specific
ligands
that
deliver
chemotherapeutics
or
hormonal
resonance
imaging,
tissue
engineering.
Additionally,
artificial
intelligence
(AI)
used
optimize
material
properties
based
on
predicted
interactions
with
cell
membranes,
vasculature,
biological
fluid,
immune
system
enhance
effectiveness
therapeutic
agents.
Furthermore,
an
AI
approaches
assess
practical
utility
Finally,
presents
current
knowledge
perspectives
systems
models.
La radiologia medica,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 28, 2025
Abstract
Purpose
Build
machine
learning
(ML)
models
able
to
predict
pathological
complete
response
(pCR)
after
neoadjuvant
chemotherapy
(NAC)
in
breast
cancer
(BC)
patients
based
on
conventional
and
radiomic
signatures
extracted
from
baseline
[
18
F]FDG
PET/CT.
Material
methods
Primary
tumor
the
most
significant
lymph
node
metastasis
were
manually
segmented
PET/CT
of
52
newly
diagnosed
BC
patients.
Clinical
parameters,
NAC
semiquantitative
PET
parameters
collected.
The
standard
reference
considered
was
surgical
pCR
(ypT0;ypN0).
Eight-hundred-fifty-four
features
(RFts)
both
CT
datasets,
according
IBSI;
robust
RFTs
selected.
cohort
split
training
(70%)
validation
(30%)
sets.
Four
ML
Models
(Clinical
Model,
Model_T
+
N)
each
one
with
3
learners
(Random
Forest
(RF),
Neural
Network
Stochastic
Gradient
Descendent)
trained
tested
using
RFts
clinical
signatures.
built
considering
either
primary
alone
(PET
Model_T)
or
also
including
N).
Results
72
uptakes
(52
20
metastasis)
at
segmented.
occurred
44.2%
cases.
Twelve,
46
141
selected
N,
respectively.
showed
better
performance
than
Models.
best
performances
obtained
by
RF
algorithm
N
(AUC
=
0.83;CA
0.74;TP
78%;TN
72%).
Conclusion
could
concur
prediction
improve
management.
Cancers,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
14(9), P. 2132 - 2132
Published: April 25, 2022
To
evaluate
radiomics
features
in
order
to:
differentiate
malignant
versus
benign
lesions;
predict
low
moderate
and
high
grading;
identify
positive
or
negative
hormone
receptors;
discriminate
human
epidermal
growth
factor
receptor
2
related
to
breast
cancer.A
total
of
182
patients
with
known
lesions
that
underwent
Contrast-Enhanced
Mammography
were
enrolled
this
retrospective
study.
The
reference
standard
was
pathology
(118
64
lesions).
A
837
textural
metrics
extracted
by
manually
segmenting
the
region
interest
from
both
craniocaudally
(CC)
mediolateral
oblique
(MLO)
views.
Non-parametric
Wilcoxon-Mann-Whitney
test,
receiver
operating
characteristic,
logistic
regression
tree-based
machine
learning
algorithms
used.
Adaptive
Synthetic
Sampling
balancing
approach
used
a
feature
selection
process
implemented.In
univariate
analysis,
classification
achieved
best
performance
when
considering
original_gldm_DependenceNonUniformity
on
CC
view
(accuracy
88.98%).
An
accuracy
83.65%
reached
grading,
whereas
slightly
lower
value
(81.65%)
found
presence
receptor;
original_glrlm_RunEntropy
original_gldm_DependenceNonUniformity,
respectively.
results
multivariate
analysis
performances
using
two
more
as
predictors
for
classifying
images
(max
test
95.83%
non-regularized
regression).
Considering
MLO
images,
(91.67%)
obtained
predicting
grading
classification-tree
algorithm.
Combinations
only
features,
views,
always
showed
values
greater
than
equal
90.00%,
exception
being
prediction
2,
where
(test
89.29%)
random
forest
algorithm.The
confirm
identification
differentiation
histological
outcomes
some
molecular
subtypes
tumors
(mainly
tumors)
can
be
satisfactory
through
images.
European Radiology Experimental,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
7(1)
Published: March 15, 2023
Application
of
radiomics
proceeds
by
extracting
and
analysing
imaging
features
based
on
generic
morphological,
textural,
statistical
defined
formulas.
Recently,
deep
learning
methods
were
applied.
It
is
unclear
whether
models
(DMs)
can
outperform
(GMs).
Current Oncology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
31(1), P. 403 - 424
Published: Jan. 10, 2024
The
aim
of
this
informative
review
was
to
investigate
the
application
radiomics
in
cancer
imaging
and
summarize
results
recent
studies
support
oncological
with
particular
attention
breast
cancer,
rectal
primitive
secondary
liver
cancer.
This
also
aims
provide
main
findings,
challenges
limitations
current
methodologies.
Clinical
published
last
four
years
(2019–2022)
were
included
review.
Among
19
analyzed,
none
assessed
differences
between
scanners
vendor-dependent
characteristics,
collected
images
individuals
at
additional
points
time,
performed
calibration
statistics,
represented
a
prospective
study
registered
database,
conducted
cost-effectiveness
analysis,
reported
on
clinical
application,
or
multivariable
analysis
non-radiomics
features.
Seven
reached
high
radiomic
quality
score
(RQS),
seventeen
earned
by
using
validation
steps
considering
two
datasets
from
distinct
institutes
open
science
data
domains
(radiomics
features
calculated
set
representative
ROIs
are
source).
potential
is
increasingly
establishing
itself,
even
if
there
still
several
aspects
be
evaluated
before
passage
into
routine
practice.
There
challenges,
including
need
for
standardization
across
all
stages
workflow
cross-site
real-world
heterogeneous
datasets.
Moreover,
multiple
centers
more
samples
that
add
inter-scanner
characteristics
will
needed
future,
as
well
collecting
time
points,
reporting
statistics
performing
database.
Diagnostics,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(5), P. 980 - 980
Published: March 4, 2023
Breast
ultrasound
(US)
has
undergone
dramatic
technological
improvement
through
recent
decades,
moving
from
a
low
spatial
resolution,
grayscale-limited
technique
to
highly
performing,
multiparametric
modality.
In
this
review,
we
first
focus
on
the
spectrum
of
technical
tools
that
have
become
commercially
available,
including
new
microvasculature
imaging
modalities,
high-frequency
transducers,
extended
field-of-view
scanning,
elastography,
contrast-enhanced
US,
MicroPure,
3D
automated
S-Detect,
nomograms,
images
fusion,
and
virtual
navigation.
subsequent
section,
discuss
broadened
current
application
US
in
breast
clinical
scenarios,
distinguishing
among
primary
complementary
second-look
US.
Finally,
mention
still
ongoing
limitations
challenging
aspects
Diagnostics,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(8), P. 1488 - 1488
Published: April 20, 2023
Background:
This
paper
offers
an
assessment
of
radiomics
tools
in
the
evaluation
intrahepatic
cholangiocarcinoma.
Methods:
The
PubMed
database
was
searched
for
papers
published
English
language
no
earlier
than
October
2022.
Results:
We
found
236
studies,
and
37
satisfied
our
research
criteria.
Several
studies
addressed
multidisciplinary
topics,
especially
diagnosis,
prognosis,
response
to
therapy,
prediction
staging
(TNM)
or
pathomorphological
patterns.
In
this
review,
we
have
covered
diagnostic
developed
through
machine
learning,
deep
neural
network
recurrence
biological
characteristics.
majority
were
retrospective.
Conclusions:
It
is
possible
conclude
that
many
performing
models
been
make
differential
diagnosis
easier
radiologists
predict
genomic
However,
all
retrospective,
lacking
further
external
validation
prospective
multicentric
cohorts.
Furthermore,
expression
results
should
be
standardized
automatized
applicable
clinical
practice.