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The value of metabolic imaging to predict
tumour response after chemoradiation in locally
advanced rectal cancer
Pablo Palma
1*
, Raquel Conde-Muíño
1
, Antonio ... lower in the
responder group than in the non-responder. ROC analy-
sis found SUV2 to be the best predictor of...
... circumferential margin
in the modern treatment of rectal cancer? J Clin Oncol 2008,
26:303-312.
8. Diagnostic accuracy of preoperative magnetic resonance imaging in
predicting curative resection of rectal ... oophorectomy for the left
ovarian me tastasis, and peritoneal washing cyt ology to
detect peritoneal seeding. Peritoneal seeding masses were
not observed during t he op...
... Naming of Things and
the Confusion of Tongues: an MT Metric. In Pro-
ceedings of the Workshop on MT Evaluation ”Who
did what to whom?” at Machine Translation Summit
VIII, pages 55–59.
Christoph ... an issue.
In order to tackle language variability in the
context of Machine Translation, a considerable ef-
fort has also been made to include deeper linguis-
tic information i...
... filtering. In Proceedings of
SIGIR ’07, pages 871–872.
Michael Gamon. 2004. Linguistic correlates of style:
Authorship classification with deep linguistic analy-
sis features. In Proceedings of COLING ... scale)
Combined
Proposed
Baseline
Figure 1: ROC curves of different feature settings.
better.) An even greater performance gain is ob-
tained by combining both Proposed and Baselin...
...
section
of
stem
were
scored
prior
to
assessment
of
age
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counting
annual
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percentage
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showing
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... context of
clinical trials is to be useful, remains to be tested.
Conclusions
It is evident that technological advances in imaging permit
an increasingly refined analysis of fine anatomic detail.
However, ... in routine clinical practice. High-frequency ultrasound, with or without
power Doppler, and magnetic resonance imaging of rheumatoid joints permit an increasingly refin...
... can be incorporated into
clinical practice. Several recent sets of authoritative guide-
lines have now appeared emphasizing the importance of
PET imaging in the interpretation of lymphoma responses
[20-22].
Specific ... tissue, increasing confounding and also lack of an
easy method to incorporate this information into treat-
ment planning.
Roles for PET imaging in radiothera...
... to increasing interest in exploring
the use of chemotherapy. Recently, meta-analysi s has
confirmed the superiority of concurrent chemoradiation
(CCRT) over radiotherapy (RT) alone in terms of ... 46.38 (27.10-78.39)
Table 4 Clinical response after induction chemotherapy
and 2 months after completion of CCRT
Response After Induction After
Concomitant
No. (%) Chemo...
... total
flux. Insofar, the principle of maximal biomass production
is a special case of the more general principle of flux
minimization. It has to be noted, furthermore, that mini-
mization of fluxes in a metabolic ... ene-regulatory,
signal-transducing a nd metabolic networks of a cell and
to integrate them i nto whole-cell in silicoÕ models. The
predictive capacity of such...
... in at least
10% of invasive carcinoma cells or presence of mem-
branous staining in less than 30% provided that the
staining is intense (++)
Score 3: Presence of intense staining surrounding ... intense)
of nuclear staining were considered and calculated.
Cerb B–2 was scored at 4 levels based on the
membranous staining in invasive tumors:
Score 0: No staining
Score 1: Sta...