Post
chemotherapy
retroperitoneal
lymph
node
dissection
(PC-RPLND)
in
non-seminomatous
germ-cell
tumours
(NSTGCTs)
is
a
complex
procedure.
We
evaluated
whether
3D
computed
tomography
(CT)
rendering
and
their
radiomics
analysis
help
predict
resectability
by
junior
surgeons.
The
ambispective
was
performed
between
2016-2021.
Prospective
group
(A)
of
30
patients
undergoing
CT
were
segmented
using
slicer
software
while
retrospective
(B)
with
conventional
(without
reconstruction).
CatFisher’s
exact
test
showed
p-value
0.13
for
A
1.0
Group
B.
Difference
proportion
0.009149
(IC
0.1-0.63).
Proportion
correct
classification
0.645
0.55-0.87)
A,
0.275
0.11-0.43)
Furthermore,
13
shape
features
extracted:
elongation,
flatness,
volume,
sphericity,
surface
area,
among
others.
Performing
logistic
regression
the
entire
dataset,
n=60,
results
were:
Accuracy:
0.7,
Precision:
0.65.
Using
n=30
randomly
chosen,
best
result
obtained
0.73,
0.83,
p-value:
0.025
Fisher's
test.
In
conclusion,
significant
difference
prediction
versus
reconstruction
surgeon
experienced
surgeon.
Radiomics
used
to
elaborate
an
artificial
intelligence
model
improve
resectability.
proposed
could
be
great
support
university
hospital,
allowing
plan
surgery
anticipate
complications.
Diagnostics,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
12(10), С. 2549 - 2549
Опубликована: Окт. 20, 2022
The
global
healthcare
sector
continues
to
grow
rapidly
and
is
reflected
as
one
of
the
fastest-growing
sectors
in
fourth
industrial
revolution
(4.0).
majority
industry
still
uses
labor-intensive,
time-consuming,
error-prone
traditional,
manual,
manpower-based
methods.
This
review
addresses
current
paradigm,
potential
for
new
scientific
discoveries,
technological
state
preparation,
supervised
machine
learning
(SML)
prospects
various
sectors,
ethical
issues.
effectiveness
innovation
disease
diagnosis,
personalized
medicine,
clinical
trials,
non-invasive
image
analysis,
drug
discovery,
patient
care
services,
remote
monitoring,
hospital
data,
nanotechnology
learning-based
automation
along
with
requirement
explainable
artificial
intelligence
(AI)
are
evaluated.
In
order
understand
architecture
treatment,
a
thorough
study
medical
imaging
analysis
from
technical
point
view
presented.
also
represents
thinking
developments
that
will
push
boundaries
increase
opportunity
through
AI
SML
near
future.
Nowadays,
SML-based
applications
require
lot
data
quality
awareness
data-heavy,
knowledge
management
paramount.
biomedical
needs
skills,
consciousness
data-intensive
study,
knowledge-centric
health
system.
As
result,
merits,
demerits,
precautions
need
take
ethics
other
effects
into
consideration.
overall
insight
this
paper
help
researchers
academia
address
future
research
be
discussed
on
sectors.
Journal of Ovarian Research,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
16(1)
Опубликована: Янв. 3, 2023
Abstract
Objective
We
aimed
to
evaluate
the
prognostic
value
of
C-C
motif
chemokine
receptor
type
5
(CCR5)
expression
level
for
patients
with
ovarian
cancer
and
establish
a
radiomics
model
that
can
predict
CCR5
using
The
Cancer
Imaging
Archive
(TCIA)
Genome
Atlas
(TCGA)
database.
Methods
A
total
343
cases
from
TCGA
were
used
gene-based
analysis.
Fifty
seven
had
preoperative
computed
tomography
(CT)
images
stored
in
TCIA
genomic
data
feature
extraction
construction.
89
both
clinical
evaluation.
After
extraction,
signature
was
constructed
least
absolute
shrinkage
selection
operator
(LASSO)
regression
scoring
system
incorporating
based
on
clinicopathologic
risk
factors
proposed
survival
prediction.
Results
identified
as
differentially
expressed
prognosis-related
gene
tumor
normal
sample,
which
involved
regulation
immune
response
invasion
metastasis.
Four
optimal
features
selected
overall
survival.
performance
predicting
10-fold
cross-
validation
achieved
Area
Under
Curve
(AUCs)
0.770
0.726,
respectively,
training
sets.
predictive
nomogram
generated
score
each
patient,
AUCs
time-dependent
receiver
operating
characteristic
(ROC)
curve
0.8,
0.673
0.792
1-year,
3-year
5-year,
respectively.
Along
features,
important
imaging
biomarkers
could
improve
accuracy
prediction
model.
Conclusion
levels
affect
prognosis
cancer.
CT-based
serve
new
tool
Mathematics,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
12(9), С. 1296 - 1296
Опубликована: Апрель 25, 2024
For
decades,
wavelet
theory
has
attracted
interest
in
several
fields
dealing
with
signals.
Nowadays,
it
is
acknowledged
that
not
very
suitable
to
face
aspects
of
multidimensional
data
like
singularities
and
this
led
the
development
other
mathematical
tools.
A
recent
application
radiomics,
an
emerging
field
aiming
improve
diagnostic,
prognostic
predictive
analysis
various
cancer
types
through
features
extracted
from
medical
images.
In
paper,
for
a
radiomics
study
prostate
magnetic
resonance
(MR)
images,
we
apply
similar
but
more
sophisticated
tool,
namely
shearlet
transform
which,
contrast
transform,
allows
us
examine
variations
along
orientations.
particular,
conduct
parallel
based
on
two
different
transformations
highlight
better
performance
(evaluated
terms
statistical
measures)
use
(in
absolute
value).
The
results
achieved
suggest
taking
into
consideration
studies
contexts.
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 28, 2025
Abstract
Purpose
We
hypothesised
that
applying
radiomics
to
[
18
F]PSMA-1007
PET/CT
images
could
help
distinguish
Unspecific
Bone
Uptakes
(UBUs)
from
bone
metastases
in
prostate
cancer
(PCa)
patients.
compared
the
performance
of
radiomic
features
human
visual
interpretation.
Materials
and
methods
retrospectively
analysed
102
hormone-sensitive
PCa
patients
who
underwent
exhibited
at
least
one
focal
uptake
with
known
clinical
follow-up
(reference
standard).
Using
matRadiomics,
we
extracted
PET
CT
each
identified
best
predictor
model
for
using
a
machine-learning
approach
generate
score.
Blinded
readers
low
(
n
=
2)
high
experience
rated
as
either
UBU
or
metastasis.
The
same
performed
second
read
three
months
later,
access
Results
Of
178
uptakes,
74
(41.5%)
were
classified
by
reference
standard.
A
combining
achieved
an
accuracy
84.69%,
though
it
did
not
surpass
expert
round.
Less-experienced
had
significantly
lower
diagnostic
baseline
p
<
0.05)
but
improved
addition
scores
0.05
first
round).
Conclusion
Radiomics
might
differentiate
UBUs.
While
exceed
assessments,
has
potential
enhance
less-experienced
evaluating
uptakes.
Diagnostics,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
13(6), С. 1167 - 1167
Опубликована: Март 18, 2023
The
aim
of
this
study
was
to
investigate
the
usefulness
radiomics
in
absence
well-defined
standard
guidelines.
Specifically,
we
extracted
features
from
multicenter
computed
tomography
(CT)
images
differentiate
between
four
histopathological
subtypes
non-small-cell
lung
carcinoma
(NSCLC).
In
addition,
results
that
varied
with
model
were
compared.
We
investigated
presence
batch
effects
and
impact
feature
harmonization
on
models’
performance.
Moreover,
question
how
training
dataset
composition
influenced
selected
subsets
and,
consequently,
model’s
performance
also
investigated.
Therefore,
through
combining
data
two
publicly
available
datasets,
involves
a
total
152
squamous
cell
(SCC),
106
large
(LCC),
150
adenocarcinoma
(ADC),
58
no
other
specified
(NOS).
Through
matRadiomics
tool,
which
is
an
example
Image
Biomarker
Standardization
Initiative
(IBSI)
compliant
software,
1781
each
malignant
lesions
identified
CT
images.
After
analysis
harmonization,
based
ComBat
tool
integrated
matRadiomics,
datasets
(the
harmonized
non-harmonized)
given
as
input
machine
learning
modeling
pipeline.
following
steps
articulated:
(i)
training-set/test-set
splitting
(80/20);
(ii)
Kruskal–Wallis
LASSO
linear
regression
for
selection;
(iii)
training;
(iv)
validation
hyperparameter
optimization;
(v)
testing.
Model
optimization
consisted
5-fold
cross-validated
Bayesian
optimization,
repeated
ten
times
(inner
loop).
whole
pipeline
10
(outer
loop)
six
different
classification
algorithms.
stability
selection
evaluated.
Results
showed
present
even
if
voxels
resampled
isotropic
form
whether
correctly
removed
them,
though
performances
decreased.
low
accuracy
(61.41%)
reached
when
differentiating
subtypes,
high
average
area
under
curve
(AUC)
(0.831).
Further,
NOS
subtype
classified
almost
completely
correct
(true
positive
rate
~90%).
increased
(77.25%)
only
SCC
ADC
considered,
well
AUC
(0.821)
obtained—although
decreased
58%.
contributed
most
those
wavelet
decomposed
Laplacian
Gaussian
(LoG)
filtered
they
belonged
texture
class..
conclusion,
our
affected
by
effects,
could
significantly
alter
performance,
them.
Although
seemed
be
informative
features,
absolute
subset
not
since
it
changed
depending
training/testing
splitting.
chosen
methods,
reach
binary
tasks,
but
underperform
multiclass
problems.
It
is,
therefore,
essential
scientific
community
propose
more
systematic
approach,
focusing
studies,
clear
solid
guidelines
facilitate
translation
clinical
practice.
JCO Clinical Cancer Informatics,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
8
Опубликована: Янв. 5, 2024
Limitations
from
commercial
software
applications
prevent
the
implementation
of
a
robust
and
cost-efficient
high-throughput
cancer
imaging
radiomic
feature
extraction
perfusion
analysis
workflow.
This
study
aimed
to
develop
validate
research
computational
solution
using
open-source
for
vendor-
sequence-neutral
image
processing
extraction.
Diagnostics,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
15(8), С. 953 - 953
Опубликована: Апрель 9, 2025
Background:
Breast
cancer
is
the
second
leading
cause
of
cancer-related
mortality
among
women,
accounting
for
12%
cases.
Early
diagnosis,
based
on
identification
radiological
features,
such
as
masses
and
microcalcifications
in
mammograms,
crucial
reducing
rates.
However,
manual
interpretation
by
radiologists
complex
subject
to
variability,
emphasizing
need
automated
diagnostic
tools
enhance
accuracy
efficiency.
This
study
compares
a
radiomics
workflow
machine
learning
(ML)
with
deep
(DL)
approach
classifying
breast
lesions
benign
or
malignant.
Methods:
matRadiomics
was
used
extract
features
from
mammographic
images
1219
patients
CBIS-DDSM
public
database,
including
581
cases
638
masses.
Among
ML
models,
linear
discriminant
analysis
(LDA)
demonstrated
best
performance
both
lesion
types.
External
validation
conducted
private
dataset
222
evaluate
generalizability
an
independent
cohort.
Additionally,
EfficientNetB6
model
employed
comparison.
Results:
The
LDA
achieved
mean
AUC
68.28%
61.53%
In
external
validation,
values
66.9%
61.5%
were
obtained,
respectively.
contrast,
superior
performance,
achieving
81.52%
76.24%
masses,
highlighting
potential
DL
improved
accuracy.
Conclusions:
underscores
limitations
ML-based
diagnosis.
Deep
proves
be
more
effective
approach,
offering
enhanced
supporting
clinicians
improving
patient
management.
Diagnostics,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
13(24), С. 3640 - 3640
Опубликована: Дек. 11, 2023
Radiomics
shows
promising
results
in
supporting
the
clinical
decision
process,
and
much
effort
has
been
put
into
its
standardization,
thus
leading
to
Imaging
Biomarker
Standardization
Initiative
(IBSI),
that
established
how
radiomics
features
should
be
computed.
However,
still
lacks
standardization
many
factors,
such
as
segmentation
methods,
limit
study
reproducibility
robustness.We
investigated
impact
three
different
methods
(manual,
thresholding
region
growing)
have
on
extracted
from
18F-PSMA-1007
Positron
Emission
Tomography
(PET)
images
of
78
patients
(43
Low
Risk,
35
High
Risk).
Segmentation
was
repeated
for
each
patient,
datasets
segmentations.
Then,
feature
extraction
performed
dataset,
1781
(107
original,
930
Laplacian
Gaussian
(LoG)
features,
744
wavelet
features)
were
extracted.
Feature
robustness
assessed
through
intra
class
correlation
coefficient
(ICC)
measure
agreement
between
methods.
To
assess
had
machine
learning
models,
selection
a
hybrid
descriptive-inferential
method,
selected
given
input
classifiers,
K-Nearest
Neighbors
(KNN),
Support
Vector
Machines
(SVM),
Linear
Discriminant
Analysis
(LDA),
Random
Forest
(RF),
AdaBoost
Neural
Networks
(NN),
whose
performance
discriminating
low-risk
high-risk
validated
30
times
five-fold
cross
validation.Our
showed
influence
Shape
least
reproducible
(average
ICC:
0.27),
while
GLCM
most
reproducible.
Moreover,
changed
depending
type,
resulting
51.18%
LoG
exhibiting
excellent
(range
average
0.68-0.87)
47.85%
poor
varied
sub-bands
0.34-0.80)
resulted
LLL
band
showing
highest
ICC
(0.80).
Finally,
model
growing
led
accuracy
(74.49%),
improved
sensitivity
(84.38%)
AUC
(79.20%)
contrast
with
manual
segmentation.
Frontiers in Oncology,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
13
Опубликована: Май 8, 2023
The
purpose
of
this
research
was
to
develop
a
radiomics
model
that
combines
several
clinical
features
for
preoperative
prediction
the
pathological
grade
bladder
cancer
(BCa)
using
non-enhanced
computed
tomography
(NE-CT)
scanning
images.The
(CT),
clinical,
and
data
105
BCa
patients
attending
our
hospital
between
January
2017
August
2022
were
retrospectively
evaluated.
study
cohort
comprised
44
low-grade
61
high-grade
patients.
subjects
randomly
divided
into
training
(n
=
73)
validation
32)
cohorts
at
ratio
7:3.
Radiomic
extracted
from
NE-CT
images.
A
total
15
representative
screened
least
absolute
shrinkage
selection
operator
(LASSO)
algorithm.
Based
on
these
characteristics,
six
models
predicting
grade,
including
support
vector
machine
(SVM),
k-nearest
neighbor
(KNN),
gradient
boosting
decision
tree
(GBDT),
logical
regression
(LR),
random
forest
(RF),
extreme
(XGBOOST)
constructed.
combining
score
factors
further
predictive
performance
evaluated
based
area
under
receiver
operating
characteristic
(ROC)
curve,
DeLong
test,
curve
analysis
(DCA).The
selected
included
age
tumor
size.
LASSO
identified
most
linked
which
in
learning
model.
SVM
revealed
highest
AUC
0.842.
nomogram
signature
variables
showed
accurate
preoperatively.
0.919,
whereas
0.854.
value
combined
validated
calibration
DCA.Machine
CT
semantic
can
accurately
predict
BCa,
offering
non-invasive
approach
European Radiology Experimental,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
7(1)
Опубликована: Март 22, 2023
Radiomics,
the
field
of
image-based
computational
medical
biomarker
research,
has
experienced
rapid
growth
over
past
decade
due
to
its
potential
revolutionize
development
personalized
decision
support
models.
However,
despite
research
momentum
and
important
advances
toward
methodological
standardization,
translation
radiomics
prediction
models
into
clinical
practice
only
progresses
slowly.
The
lack
physicians
leading
insufficient
integration
tools
in
workflow
contributes
this
slow
uptake.We
propose
a
physician-centered
vision
derive
minimal
functional
requirements
for
software
vision.
Free-to-access
frameworks
were
reviewed
identify
best
practices
reveal
shortcomings
existing
solutions
optimally
physician-driven
environment.Support
user-friendly
evaluation
via
machine
learning
was
found
be
missing
most
tools.
QuantImage
v2
(QI2)
designed
implemented
address
these
shortcomings.
QI2
relies
on
well-established
open-source
libraries
realize
concretely
demonstrate
one-stop
tool
research.
It
provides
web-based
access
cohort
management,
feature
extraction,
visualization
supports
"no-code"
against
patient-specific
outcome
data.QI2
fills
gap
landscape
by
enabling
including
model
validation,
environment.
Further
information
about
QI2,
public
instance
system,
source
code
is
available
at
https://medgift.github.io/quantimage-v2-info/
.
Key
points
As
domain
experts,
play
key
role
Existing
do
not
optimally.
implements
web-based,
platform.