2024
Automated graded prognostic assessment for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma using machine learning
Gross M, Haider S, Ze’evi T, Huber S, Arora S, Kucukkaya A, Iseke S, Gebauer B, Fleckenstein F, Dewey M, Jaffe A, Strazzabosco M, Chapiro J, Onofrey J. Automated graded prognostic assessment for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma using machine learning. European Radiology 2024, 34: 6940-6952. PMID: 38536464, PMCID: PMC11399284, DOI: 10.1007/s00330-024-10624-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchContrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingClinical staging systemTime of diagnosisHepatocellular carcinomaClinical dataMortality risk predictionOverall survivalStaging systemRadiomic featuresManagement of hepatocellular carcinomaPersonalized follow-up strategiesAssociated with OSMethodsThis retrospective studyHepatocellular carcinoma patientsBaseline magnetic resonance imagingMRI radiomics featuresIndependent validation cohortHarrell's C-indexRisk predictionFollow-up strategiesHigh-risk groupPredictive risk scoreRadiomics feature extractionMedian time
2022
Optimization of the BCLC Staging System for Locoregional Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Using Quantitative Tumor Burden Imaging Biomarkers at MRI.
Borde T, Nezami N, Laage Gaupp F, Savic LJ, Taddei T, Jaffe A, Strazzabosco M, Lin M, Duran R, Georgiades C, Hong K, Chapiro J. Optimization of the BCLC Staging System for Locoregional Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Using Quantitative Tumor Burden Imaging Biomarkers at MRI. Radiology 2022, 304: 228-237. PMID: 35412368, PMCID: PMC9270683, DOI: 10.1148/radiol.212426.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedian overall survivalAdvanced-stage hepatocellular carcinomaTransarterial chemoembolizationHepatocellular carcinomaBCLC BBCLC COverall survivalTumor burdenBarcelona Clinic Liver Cancer (BCLC) staging systemLiver Cancer staging systemCancer (AJCC) staging systemConventional transarterial chemoembolizationDrug-eluting beadsAllocation of patientsContrast-enhanced MRIBackground PatientsSurvival benefitRetrospective studyStaging systemC tumorsTumor volumePatientsHeterogeneous patientsMonthsChemoembolization