Do Diametric Measurements Provide Sufficient and Reliable Tumor Assessment? An Evaluation of Diametric, Areametric, and Volumetric Variability of Lung Lesion Measurements on Computerized Tomography Scans

Diametric analysis is the standard approach utilized for tumor measurement on medical imaging. However, the availability of newer more sophisticated techniques may prove advantageous. An evaluation of diameter, area, and volume was performed on 64 different lung lesions by three trained users. These...

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Main Authors: Aaron Frenette, Joshua Morrell, Kirk Bjella, Edward Fogarty, James Beal, Vijay Chaudhary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Oncology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/632943