Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
23
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
Rationale
and
Objectives:
We
aimed
to
develop
validate
prediction
models
for
histological
grade
of
invasive
breast
carcinoma
(BC)
based
on
ultrasound
radiomics
features
clinical
characteristics.
Materials
Methods:
A
number
383
patients
with
BC
were
retrospectively
enrolled
divided
into
a
training
set
(207
patients),
internal
validation
(90
external
(86
patients).
Ultrasound
extracted
from
all
the
eligible
patients.
The
Boruta
method
was
used
identify
most
useful
features.
Seven
classifiers
adopted
developed
models.
output
classifier
best
performance
labeled
as
score
(Rad-score)
selected
Rad-score
model.
combined
model
combining
factors
developed.
evaluated
using
receiver
operating
characteristic
curve.
Results:
788
candidate
logistic
regression
performing
among
7
in
sets
considered
model,
areas
under
curve
(AUC)
values
0.731
0.738.
tumor
size
screened
out
risk
factor
developed,
AUC
0.721
0.737
sets.
Furthermore,
10-fold
cross-validation
demonstrated
that
2
above
reliable
stable.
Conclusion:
able
predict
BC,
which
may
enable
tailored
therapeutic
strategies
routine
use.
Journal of Translational Medicine,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
22(1)
Опубликована: Июнь 18, 2024
Abstract
Background
This
study
developed
a
nomogram
model
using
CT-based
delta-radiomics
features
and
clinical
factors
to
predict
pathological
complete
response
(pCR)
in
esophageal
squamous
cell
carcinoma
(ESCC)
patients
receiving
neoadjuvant
chemoradiotherapy
(nCRT).
Methods
The
retrospectively
analyzed
232
ESCC
who
underwent
pretreatment
post-treatment
CT
scans.
Patients
were
divided
into
training
(n
=
186)
validation
46)
sets
through
fivefold
cross-validation.
837
radiomics
extracted
from
regions
of
interest
(ROIs)
delineations
on
images
before
after
nCRT
calculate
delta
values.
LASSO
algorithm
selected
(DRF)
based
classification
performance.
Logistic
regression
constructed
incorporating
DRFs
factors.
Receiver
operating
characteristic
(ROC)
area
under
the
curve
(AUC)
analyses
evaluated
performance
for
predicting
pCR.
Results
No
significant
differences
existed
between
datasets.
4-feature
signature
(DRS)
demonstrated
good
predictive
accuracy
pCR,
with
α-binormal-based
empirical
AUCs
0.871
0.869.
T-stage
(
p
0.001)
differentiation
degree
0.018)
independent
predictors
combined
DRS
improved
dataset
(AUC
αbin
0.933
AUC
emp
0.941).
set
showed
similar
0.958
0.962.
Conclusions
provided
high
pCR
nCRT.
JCO Clinical Cancer Informatics,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
9
Опубликована: Фев. 1, 2025
Primary
barriers
to
application
of
immune
checkpoint
inhibitor
(ICI)
therapy
for
cancer
include
severe
side
effects
(such
as
potentially
life
threatening
pneumonitis
[PN]),
which
can
cause
the
discontinuation
treatment.
Predicting
patients
may
develop
PN
while
on
ICI
would
improve
both
safety
and
potential
efficacy
because
treatments
could
be
safely
administered
longer
or
discontinued
before
toxicity.
Starting
from
a
cohort
3,351
with
who
received
previous
at
Vanderbilt
University
Medical
Center,
we
curated
2,700
contrast
chest
computed
tomography
(CT)
volumes
671
patients.
Three
different
pure
imaging
models
predicted
using
only
single
time
point
first
dose.
The
model
used
109
radiomics
features
achieved
an
AUC
0.747
(CI,
0.705
0.789)
positive
predictive
value
(PPV)
0.244
0.211
0.276)
sensitivity
0.553
0.485
0.621)
mainly
describing
global
lung
properties.
second
convolutional
neural
network
(CNN)
raw
CTs
0.819
0.781
0.857)
PPV
0.203
0.284)
0.743
0.681
0.806).
third
combined
deep
learning
but,
0.829
0.797
0.862)
0.254
0.228
0.281)
0.780
0.721
0.840),
did
not
show
significant
improvement
CNN-only
model.
This
new
suggests
utility
in
prediction
over
traditional
promises
better
management
receiving
ability
stratify
immunotherapy
drug
trials.
Extracting
image
features
can
predict
the
prognosis
and
treatment
effect
of
non-small
cell
lung
cancer,
which
has
been
increasingly
confirmed.
However,
specific
operation
using
3D-Slicer
still
lacks
standardization.
For
example,
segmentation
is
manually
performed
based
on
window
or
automatically
through
mediastinal
window.
The
images
used
for
feature
extraction
are
either
enhanced
plain
scanned.
It
questionable
whether
these
influencing
factors
will
affect
results
be
affected.
This
article
intends
to
preliminarily
explore
above
issues.
downloaded
22
patients
with
cancer
from
Cancer
Imaging
Archive
(TCIA),
including
11
cases
adenocarcinoma
squamous
carcinoma.
Perform
tumor
scan
image,
image.
Manual
drawing
window,
automatic
make
manual
modifications.
radiomics
Python
radiomics.
Firstly,
analyze
original
sequence
perform
Shapiro
test.
If
it
follows
a
normal
distribution,
an
analysis
variance.
does
not
follow
Friedman
Compare
significantly
different
pairwise.
Then,
preliminary
was
conducted
differences
between
carcinoma
in
each
group.
A
total
88
sets
imaging
were
extracted,
107
Among
them,
33
showed
significant
differences.
Continuing
pairwise
repeated
testing,
found
that
there
2
windows.
There
12
windows
one
difference
scanning
enhancement
14
groups.
scan.
13
According
pathological
grouping
54
adenocarcinoma.
CT
relatively
small
impact
extracting
features,
while
selecting
features.
Therefore,
choosing
should
carefully
considered,
as
size
range
also
significant,
indicating
high
possibility
distinguishing
(Liu
C,
He
Y,
Luo
J,
Influence
Image
Selection
Segmentation
Extraction
Lung
Radiomics
Features
Using
Software,
2024).
Frontiers in Immunology,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
14
Опубликована: Апрель 4, 2023
Immune
checkpoint
inhibitors
(ICI)
therapy
based
on
programmed
cell
death-1
(PD-1)
and
death
ligand
1
(PD-L1)
has
changed
the
treatment
paradigm
of
advanced
non-small
lung
cancer
(NSCLC)
improved
survival
expectancy
patients.
However,
it
also
leads
to
immune-related
adverse
events
(iRAEs),
which
result
in
multiple
organ
damage.
Among
them,
most
common
one
with
highest
mortality
NSCLC
patients
treated
ICI
is
inhibitor
pneumonitis
(CIP).
The
respiratory
signs
CIP
are
highly
coincident
overlap
those
primary
cancer,
causes
difficulties
detecting,
diagnosing,
managing,
treating.
In
clinical
management,
serious
should
receive
immunosuppressive
even
discontinue
immunotherapy,
impairs
benefits
ICIs
potentially
results
tumor
recrudesce.
Therefore,
accurate
diagnosis,
detailedly
dissecting
pathogenesis,
developing
reasonable
strategies
for
essential
prolong
patient
expand
application
ICI.
Herein,
we
first
summarized
diagnosis
NSCLC,
including
classical
radiology
examination
rising
serological
test,
pathology
artificial
intelligence
aids.
Then,
dissected
potential
pathogenic
mechanisms
CIP,
disordered
T
subsets,
increase
autoantibodies,
cross-antigens
reactivity,
role
other
immune
cells.
Moreover,
explored
therapeutic
approaches
beyond
first-line
steroid
future
direction
targeted
signaling
pathways.
Finally,
discussed
current
impediments,
trends,
challenges
fighting
ICI-related
pneumonitis.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14
Опубликована: Янв. 12, 2024
Natural
killer
(NK)
cells
are
crucial
for
tumor
prognosis;
however,
their
role
in
non-small-cell
lung
cancer
(NSCLC)
remains
unclear.
The
current
detection
methods
NSCLC
inefficient
and
costly.
Therefore,
radiomics
represent
a
promising
alternative.
We
analyzed
the
radiogenomics
datasets
to
extract
clinical,
radiological,
transcriptome
data.
effect
of
NK
on
prognosis
was
assessed.
Tumors
were
delineated
using
3D
Slicer,
features
extracted
pyradiomics.
A
model
developed
validated
five-fold
cross-validation.
nomogram
constructed
selected
clinical
variables
radiomic
score
(RS).
CIBERSORTx
database
gene
set
enrichment
analysis
used
explore
correlations
cell
infiltration
molecular
mechanisms.
Higher
correlated
with
better
overall
survival
(OS)
(P
=
0.002).
showed
an
area
under
curve
0.731,
0.726
post-validation.
RS
differed
significantly
between
high
low
<
0.01).
nomogram,
variables,
effectively
predicted
3-year
OS.
ICOS
BTLA
genes
0.001)
macrophage
M0/M2
levels.
key
pathways
included
TNF-α
signaling
via
NF-κB
Wnt/β-catenin
signaling.
Our
accurately
NSCLC.
Combined
characteristics,
it
can
predict
patients
Bioinformatic
revealed
expression
underlying
Academic Radiology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 1, 2024
Rationale
and
Objectives
The
role
of
Programmed
death-ligand
1
(PD-L1)
expression
is
crucial
in
guiding
immunotherapy
selection.
This
study
aims
to
develop
evaluate
a
radiomic
model,
leveraging
Computed
Tomography
(CT)
imaging,
with
the
objective
predicting
PD-L1
status
patients
afflicted
bladder
cancer.
Materials
Methods
encompassed
183
subjects
diagnosed
histologically
confirmed
cancer,
among
which
PD-L1(+)
cohort
constituted
60.1%
total
population.
Stratified
random
sampling
was
utilized
at
7:3
ratio.
We
employed
five
diverse
machine
learning
algorithms—Decision
Tree,
Random
Forest,
Linear
Support
Vector
Classification,
Machine,
Logistic
Regression—to
establish
models
on
training
dataset.
These
endeavored
predict
premised
features
derived
from
region-of-interest
segmentation.
Subsequent
this,
predictive
performance
these
examined
validation
set
employing
receiver
operating
characteristic
(ROC)
curve.
DeLong
test
contrast
ROC
curves,
thereby
pinpointing
model
superior
accuracy.
Results
16
were
chosen
for
construction.
All
revealed
strong
(AUC,
0.920–1)
commendable
ability
0.753–0.766).
As
per
test,
no
statistically
significant
disparities
observed
any
(P
>
0.05)
set.
Additional
verification
through
calibration
curve
decision
analysis
indicated
that
Regression
exhibited
extraordinary
precision
practicality.
Conclusion
Our
grounded
features,
demonstrated
its
proficiency
accurately
distinguishing
cancer
high
expression.
Future
research,
incorporating
more
exhaustive
datasets,
could
potentially
augment
efficiency
algorithms,
advancing
their
clinical
utility.
Cancer Management and Research,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
Volume 16, С. 547 - 557
Опубликована: Июнь 1, 2024
Purpose:
In
situations
where
pathological
acquisition
is
difficult,
there
a
lack
of
consensus
on
distinguishing
between
adenocarcinoma
and
squamous
cell
carcinoma
from
imaging
images,
each
doctor
can
only
make
judgments
based
their
own
experience.
This
study
aims
to
extract
features
chest
CT,
sensitive
factors
through
logistic
univariate
multivariate
analysis,
model
distinguish
lung
adenocarcinoma.
Methods:
We
downloaded
CT
scans
with
clear
diagnosis
The
Cancer
Imaging
Archive
(TCIA),
extracted
19
by
radiologist
thoracic
surgeon,
including
location,
spicule,
lobulation,
cavity,
vacuolar
sign,
necrosis,
pleural
traction
vascular
bundle
air
bronchogram
calcification,
enhancement
degree,
distance
pulmonary
hilum,
atelectasis,
hilum
bronchial
lymph
nodes,
mediastinal
interlobular
septal
thickening,
metastasis,
adjacent
structures
invasion,
effusion.
Firstly,
we
apply
the
glm
function
R
language
perform
analysis
all
variables
select
P
<
0.1.
Then,
selected
obtain
predictive
model.
Next,
use
roc
in
calculate
AUC
value
draw
ROC
curve,
val.prob
Calibrat
rmda
package
DCA
curve
clinical
impact
curve.
At
same
time,
45
patients
diagnosed
surgery
or
biopsy
Radiotherapy
Department
Thoracic
Surgery
our
hospital
2023
2024
were
included
validation
group.
jointly
determined
recorded
two
doctors
mentioned
above
image
feature
data
are
complete
does
not
require
preprocessing,
so
directly
entering
statistical
calculations.
Perform
curves,
calibration
DCA,
curves
group
further
validate
If
performs
well
group,
nomogram
demonstrate.
Results:
75
TCIA
finally
18
for
analysis.
First,
performed,
total
5
obtained:
Sign,
nodes.
After
conducting
modeling
=
0.887,
was
established
using
cases
hospital,
Draw
0.865
evaluate
accuracy
Calibrate
reliability
practice
practicality
Conclusion:
It
possible
influential
ordinary
determine
carcinoma.
have
set
up
terms
discrimination,
accuracy,
reliability,
practicality.
Keywords:
cancer,
LUAD,
LSCC,
features,
predict