2024
AI-driven Patient-Selection For Preoperative Portal Vein Embolization For Patients With Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases
Kuhn T, Engelhardt W, Kahl V, Alkukhun A, Gross M, Iseke S, Onofrey J, Covey A, Camacho Vasquez J, Kawaguchi Y, Hasegawa K, Odisio B, Vauthey J, Antoch G, Chapiro J, Madoff D. AI-driven Patient-Selection For Preoperative Portal Vein Embolization For Patients With Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2024 PMID: 39638087, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2024.11.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTotal liver volumeMetastatic colorectal cancer patientsPreoperative portal vein embolizationColorectal cancer liver metastasesPortal vein embolizationCancer liver metastasesMulticenter retrospective studyColorectal cancer patientsStudent's t-testBoard-certified radiologistsVein embolizationConsecutive patientsLiver metastasesLiver volumePatient selectionRetrospective studyCancer patientsRadiomic featuresInclusion criteriaPatientsSemi-automatic segmentationLab valuesT-testSDAUC
2021
Identifying enhancement-based staging markers on baseline MRI in patients with colorectal cancer liver metastases undergoing intra-arterial tumor therapy
Ghani MA, Fereydooni A, Chen E, Letzen B, Laage-Gaupp F, Nezami N, Deng Y, Gan G, Thakur V, Lin M, Papademetris X, Schernthaner RE, Huber S, Chapiro J, Hong K, Georgiades C. Identifying enhancement-based staging markers on baseline MRI in patients with colorectal cancer liver metastases undergoing intra-arterial tumor therapy. European Radiology 2021, 31: 8858-8867. PMID: 34061209, PMCID: PMC8848338, DOI: 10.1007/s00330-021-08058-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsColorectal cancer liver metastasesCancer liver metastasesTotal tumor volumeIntra-arterial therapyTotal liver volumeLiver metastasesTumor volumeTumor burdenTumor diameterPatient survivalBaseline MRILiver volumeMultivariable Cox proportional hazards modelsKaplan-Meier survival curvesWhole liverCox proportional hazards modelKaplan-Meier methodPrognostic staging systemSurvival of patientsColorectal cancer metastasisMethodsThis retrospective studyPre-treatment MRIProportional hazards modelAppropriate cutoff valueHR 1.7
2016
3D Quantitative tumour burden analysis in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma before TACE: comparing single-lesion vs. multi-lesion imaging biomarkers as predictors of patient survival
Fleckenstein FN, Schernthaner RE, Duran R, Sohn JH, Sahu S, Zhao Y, Hamm B, Gebauer B, Lin M, Geschwind JF, Chapiro J. 3D Quantitative tumour burden analysis in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma before TACE: comparing single-lesion vs. multi-lesion imaging biomarkers as predictors of patient survival. European Radiology 2016, 26: 3243-3252. PMID: 26762942, PMCID: PMC4942412, DOI: 10.1007/s00330-015-4168-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHazard ratioOverall survivalTransarterial chemoembolizationBaseline MRIHepatocellular carcinomaTumor burdenDominant lesionTumor assessmentTumor volumeMultivariate cox proportional hazard ratiosCox proportional hazard ratiosCurrent radiological methodMethodsThis retrospective analysisProportional hazard ratiosBCLC staging systemKaplan-Meier plotsTumor diameterPatient survivalStaging systemHCC patientsMultiple lesionsLiver volumeRetrospective analysisLesion assessmentPatients
2015
Feasibility of a Modified Cone-Beam CT Rotation Trajectory to Improve Liver Periphery Visualization during Transarterial Chemoembolization.
Schernthaner RE, Chapiro J, Sahu S, Withagen P, Duran R, Sohn JH, Radaelli A, van der Bom IM, Geschwind JF, Lin M. Feasibility of a Modified Cone-Beam CT Rotation Trajectory to Improve Liver Periphery Visualization during Transarterial Chemoembolization. Radiology 2015, 277: 833-41. PMID: 26000642, PMCID: PMC4654716, DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2015142821.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCone-beam CTTransarterial chemoembolizationLiver volumeRadiation exposureInstitutional review board-approved studyPeripheral hepatic tumorsSecondary liver cancerCT radiation exposureCone beam CT examinationsBoard-approved studyTumor detectabilityRadiation exposure reductionHepatic tumorsCT examinationsLiver cancerCT protocolPatientsCone beamMagnetic resonance imagesCT indicesC-arm rotatesCTTumorsExposure reductionRank test