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Predicting pathological complete response in rectal cancer after chemoradiotherapy with a random forest using 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography and computed tomography radiomics

Wei‐Chih Shen, Shang-Wen Chen, Kuo-Chen Wu, Peng-Yi Lee, Chun‐Lung Feng, Te‐Chun Hsieh, Kuo‐Yang Yen, Chia‐Hung Kao

Annals of Translational Medicine · 2020 · 28 citations · 31 references

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By using an RF, we determined that radiomics derived from baseline <sup>18</sup>F[FDG]-PET/CT could accurately predict pCR in patients with rectal cancer. Highly accurate and predictive values can be achieved but should be externally validated.

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