2021
Detecting lumbar lesions in 99mTc‐MDP SPECT by deep learning: Comparison with physicians
Petibon Y, Fahey F, Cao X, Levin Z, Sexton‐Stallone B, Falone A, Zukotynski K, Kwatra N, Lim R, Bar‐Sever Z, Chemli Y, Treves S, Fakhri G, Ouyang J. Detecting lumbar lesions in 99mTc‐MDP SPECT by deep learning: Comparison with physicians. Medical Physics 2021, 48: 4249-4261. PMID: 34101855, DOI: 10.1002/mp.15033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsChildDeep LearningHumansPhysiciansRetrospective StudiesTechnetium Tc 99m MedronateTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-PhotonConceptsSingle-photon emission computed tomographyLow back painLumbar lesionsPediatric patientsTc-MDPEvaluate low back painCause of low back painTc-MDP scanLesion-presentEmission computed tomographyConvolutional neural networkClinical likelihoodBack painInterreader variabilityDeep convolutional neural networkLumbar locationLesionsStress lesionsFocal lesionsDeep learningPatientsLumbar stressPhysiciansDL systemsLROC studies
2007
Pre-operative estimation of esophageal tumor metabolic length in FDG-PET images with surgical pathology confirmation
Mamede M, Fakhri G, Abreu-e-Lima P, Gandler W, Nosé V, Gerbaudo V. Pre-operative estimation of esophageal tumor metabolic length in FDG-PET images with surgical pathology confirmation. Annals Of Nuclear Medicine 2007, 21: 553-562. PMID: 18092131, DOI: 10.1007/s12149-007-0040-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndoscopic ultrasoundFDG-PETSurgical pathologyFDG-PET computed tomographyMaximum standardized uptake valueFluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomographyUntreated esophageal carcinomaStandardized uptake valueMethodsThirty-four patientsPositive nonsignificant correlationFDG-PET imagingPre-operative estimationPositron emission tomographyAverage SUVNeoadjuvant therapyTumor involvementTumor lengthEsophageal carcinomaNoninvasive delineationEsophageal cancerUptake valueInferior extentObjectiveThe aimMethodsThirty-fourEmission tomography