2022
Feasibility study of clinical target volume definition for soft-tissue sarcoma using muscle fiber orientations derived from diffusion tensor imaging
Shusharina N, Liu X, Coll-Font J, Foster A, Fakhri G, Woo J, Bortfeld T, Nguyen C. Feasibility study of clinical target volume definition for soft-tissue sarcoma using muscle fiber orientations derived from diffusion tensor imaging. Physics In Medicine And Biology 2022, 67: 155013. PMID: 35817048, PMCID: PMC9344976, DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/ac8045.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical target volumeSoft tissue sarcomasHealthy volunteersClinical target volume definitionClinical target volume delineationRight thighGross tumor volumeTarget volume definitionEcho-planar acquisitionsTarget volumeAuto-segmentationTumor volumeVolume definitionSarcoma patientsTissue sarcomasCT planeConvolutional neural networkT2-weightedCancer CenterPlanar acquisitionImaging sessionFat suppressionMR imagingSarcomaAnatomical orientation
2015
Synergistic role of simultaneous PET/MRI-MRS in soft tissue sarcoma metabolism imaging
Zhang X, Chen Y, Lim R, Huang C, Chebib I, Fakhri G. Synergistic role of simultaneous PET/MRI-MRS in soft tissue sarcoma metabolism imaging. Magnetic Resonance Imaging 2015, 34: 276-279. PMID: 26523656, PMCID: PMC4761342, DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2015.10.027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSoft tissue sarcomasMagnetic resonance imagingHigh (18)F-FDG uptakeT2 hyperintense massMagnetic resonance spectroscopyNeoadjuvant radiotherapyPathological resultsTumor marginsTissue sarcomasImaging findingsPET/MRI scansPET scansRight thighRadiotherapyNormal tissuesEmission tomographyResonance imagingMetabolite profilesSarcomaPET/MRIChemoRTChemoradiationSynergistic rolePETSurgery