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Zhi-**a Yang
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Open AccessMRI radiomics enhances radiologists’ ability for characterizing intestinal fibrosis in patients with Crohn’s disease
We aimed to develop MRI-based radiomic models (RMs) to improve the diagnostic accuracy of radiologists in characterizing intestinal fibrosis in patients with Crohn’s disease (CD).
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Open AccessRadiomic analysis based on magnetic resonance imaging for the prediction of VEGF expression in hepatocellular carcinoma patients
The purpose of this study was to investigate the ability of radiomic characteristics of magnetic resonance images to predict vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) expression in hepatocellular carcinoma (HC...
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Open AccessPairwise machine learning-based automatic diagnostic platform utilizing CT images and clinical information for predicting radiotherapy locoregional recurrence in elderly esophageal cancer patients
To investigate the feasibility and accuracy of predicting locoregional recurrence (LR) in elderly patients with esophageal squamous cell cancer (ESCC) who underwent radical radiotherapy using a pairwise machin...
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Open AccessSignal enhancement ratio of multi-phase contrast-enhanced MRI: an imaging biomarker for survival in pancreatic adenocarcinoma
To evaluate signal enhancement ratio (SER) for tissue characterization and prognosis stratification in pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PDAC), with quantitative histopathological analysis (QHA) as the reference stan...
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MRI-detected tumor deposits in cT3 and cT4 rectal cancer following neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy
To evaluate the identification of tumor deposits (TDs) and the prognostic significance of an MRI tumor regression grade for TDs in patients with rectal cancer treated with neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT).
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Open AccessBubble-like lucency in pulmonary ground glass nodules on computed tomography: a specific pattern of air-containing space for diagnosing neoplastic lesions
To investigate the computed tomography (CT) characteristics of air-containing space and its specific patterns in neoplastic and non-neoplastic ground glass nodules (GGNs) for clarifying their significance in d...
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Radiomics-based nomogram guides adaptive de-intensification in locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma following induction chemotherapy
This study aimed to construct a radiomics-based model for prognosis and benefit prediction of concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) versus intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) in locoregionally advanced nasop...
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Role of dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI in predicting severe acute radiation-induced rectal injury in patients with rectal cancer
To explore the potential of dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI (DCE-MRI) quantitative parameters in predicting severe acute radiation-induced rectal injury (RRI) in rectal cancer.
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Diagnosis, treatment and prevention of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection in children: experts’ consensus statement updated for the Omicron variant
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Intravoxel incoherent motion diffusion-weighted imaging for evaluating the pancreatic perfusion in cirrhotic patients
To assess the characteristics of pancreatic perfusion in normal pancreas versus cirrhotic patients using intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI).
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MRI radiomics for predicting poor disease-free survival in muscle invasive bladder cancer: the results of the retrospective cohort study
To develop an MRI radiomic nomogram capable of identifying muscle invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) patients with high-risk molecular characteristics related to poor 2-year disease-free survival (DFS).
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PACS gene family-related neurological diseases: limited genotypes and diverse phenotypes
The PACS gene family has been demonstrated to be related to intracellular vesicular trafficking. The phenotypic manifestations caused by the pathogenic variants of PACS include epilepsy, intellectual disability/d...
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Open AccessEpidemiology of congenital diaphragmatic hernia among 24 million Chinese births: a hospital-based surveillance study
The prevalence of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) varies across countries, with limited information available on its epidemiology in China. Our study aimed to investigate the prevalence, time trends, and...
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Open AccessEffect of concomitant atrial septal defect on left ventricular function in adult patients with unrepaired Ebstein’s anomaly: a cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging study
Due to the heterogeneity of anatomic anomalies in Ebstein’s anomaly (EA), particularly in the subset of patients with atrial septal defect (ASD), hemodynamic changes, which ultimately cause left ventricular (L...
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Efficacy and safety of microwave ablation for the treatment of multifocal versus unifocal T1N0M0 papillary thyroid carcinoma: a propensity-matched multicentre retrospective study
Microwave ablation (MWA) has been widely used for unifocal papillary thyroid carcinoma (U-PTC) and has recently been preliminarily used in multifocal papillary thyroid carcinoma (M-PTC). However, the efficacy ...
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Open AccessReal-world efficacy and safety of TACE plus camrelizumab and apatinib in patients with HCC (CHANCE2211): a propensity score matching study
This study aimed to investigate the efficacy and safety of transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) plus camrelizumab, a monoclonal antibody targeting programmed death-1, and apatinib for patients with intermedi...
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Open AccessApplication of contrast-enhanced ultrasound in renal space-occupying lesion puncture biopsy
The purpose of this study was to investigate the utility of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in percutaneous renal space-occupying lesion puncture biopsy.
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Multiparametric cardiac magnetic resonance reveals persistent myocardial inflammation in patients with exertional heat illness
To explore the clinical potential of multiparametric cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) in evaluating myocardial inflammation in patients with exertional heat illness (EHI).
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Open AccessMagnetic resonance imaging of knees: a novel approach to predict recombinant human growth hormone therapy response in short-stature children in late puberty
There is no appropriate tool to predict recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) response before therapy initiation in short-stature children in late puberty. The current study aimed to explore the associations...
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The effect of CALIPER-derived parameters for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in predicting prognosis, progression, and mortality: a systematic review
High-resolution computed tomography (HRCT), as the main tool for monitoring idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), is characterized by subjective variability among radiologists and insensitivity to subtle change...
