2019
Multi-Institutional Validation of Deep Learning for Pretreatment Identification of Extranodal Extension in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
Kann BH, Hicks DF, Payabvash S, Mahajan A, Du J, Gupta V, Park HS, Yu JB, Yarbrough WG, Burtness BA, Husain ZA, Aneja S. Multi-Institutional Validation of Deep Learning for Pretreatment Identification of Extranodal Extension in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2019, 38: 1304-1311. PMID: 31815574, DOI: 10.1200/jco.19.02031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeck squamous cell carcinomaExtranodal extensionSquamous cell carcinomaLymph nodesCell carcinomaContrast-enhanced CT scanDiagnostic abilityBoard-certified neuroradiologistsTreatment escalationCancer Genome AtlasPathologic confirmationPretreatment identificationDiagnostic challengeExternal validation data setsPathology resultsPretreatment imagingPoor prognosticatorClinical utilityCT scanPatientsClinical decisionHNSCCDiagnostic accuracyInstitutional ValidationGenome Atlas
2013
Screening and detection of blunt vertebral artery injury in patients with upper cervical fractures: The role of cervical CT and CT angiography
Payabvash S, McKinney AM, McKinney ZJ, Palmer CS, Truwit CL. Screening and detection of blunt vertebral artery injury in patients with upper cervical fractures: The role of cervical CT and CT angiography. European Journal Of Radiology 2013, 83: 571-577. PMID: 24355656, DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2013.11.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlunt vertebral artery injuryVertebral artery injuryUpper cervical fracturesCervical fracturesSymptomatic strokeArtery injuryTrauma patientsBlunt trauma patientsPosterior circulation strokeScreening criteriaStrong interobserver agreementCervical CTCervical CTAUnderwent CTAClinical recordsNegative CTATransverse foramenCT angiographyCTA studiesClinical utilityPatientsInterobserver agreementC3-C7StrokeNECT