Correlation of CT texture changes with treatment response during radiation therapy for esophageal cancer: An exploratory study.

PURPOSE:To analyze the change of CT texture features of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESC) during RT delivery and to correlate these changes with the RT responses and survival. METHODS:A total of 61 ESC patients received radical RT were screened. Weekly CTs (4-6 sets for each patient) were acq...

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Main Authors: Zhumin Yan, Jingqiao Zhang, Hai Long, Xueming Sun, Dingjie Li, Tian Tang, X Allen Li, Wu Hui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223140