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Open AccessDevelopment and validation of a multi-modal ultrasomics model to predict response to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced rectal cancer
To assess the performance of multi-modal ultrasomics model to predict efficacy to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) and compare with the clinical model.
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Performance of current versus modified CEUS LI-RADS in the diagnosis of non-hepatocellular carcinoma malignancies
The high proportion of HCC in CEUS LR-M decreases the sensitivity of LR-5 for the diagnosis of HCC. However, when modifying LR-M criteria to further improve the sensitivity of LR-5, it is also important not to...
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Rule of thirds-aware reinforcement learning for image aesthetic crop**
Image aesthetic crop** aims at improving the aesthetic quality by adjusting the composition of the image. Most crop** algorithms generate thousands of candidate windows, which is very time-consuming. Motiv...
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Open AccessDifferences between CEUS LI-RADS and CECT LI-RADS in the diagnosis of focal liver lesions in patients at risk for HCC
To compare the inter-modality consistency and diagnostic performances of the contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System (LI-RADS) and contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CEC...
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Diagnostic performance and interreader agreement of CEUS LI-RADS in ≤ 30 mm liver nodules with different experienced radiologists
To explore the diagnostic performance and interreader agreement of CEUS LI-RADS in diagnosing ≤ 30 mm liver nodules with different experienced radiologists.
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Evaluation of quality change in Salviae miltiorrhizae radix et rhizoma during drying by LF-NMR and HPLC
Salviae miltiorrhizae radix et rhizoma (Danshen, in Chinese) is one of the traditional Chinese medicines commonly used in clinical practice. In this study, low field nuclear magnetic resonance (LF-NMR) was use...
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Open AccessUsing ultrasound features and radiomics analysis to predict lymph node metastasis in patients with thyroid cancer
Lymph node metastasis (LNM) is an important factor for thyroid cancer patients’ treatment and prognosis. The aim of this study was to explore the clinical value of ultrasound features and radiomics analysis in...
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Identification of microRNA-93 as a functional dysregulated miRNA in triple-negative breast cancer
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are widely recognized as key players in cancer progression and drug resistance, but less is known about the role of miRNAs in triple-negative (estrogen receptor, progesterone receptor, and H...
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Open AccessThe joint influence of marital status, interpregnancy interval, and neighborhood on small for gestational age birth: a retrospective cohort study
Interpregnancy interval (IPI), marital status, and neighborhood are independently associated with birth outcomes. The joint contribution of these exposures has not been evaluated. We tested for effect modifica...
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Recognition for avian influenza virus proteins based on support vector machine and linear discriminant analysis
Total 200 properties related to structural characteristics were employed to represent structures of 400 HA coded proteins of influenza virus as training samples. Some recognition models for HA proteins of avia...