Evaluation of optimal monoenergetic images acquired by dual-energy CT in the diagnosis of T staging of thoracic esophageal cancer
Key points Precise preoperative T staging in esophageal cancer patients is critical. Dual-energy CT is widely used to improve the SNR and CNR of images. The multiple quantitative parameters from DECT exhibited potential in distinguishing T staging.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-02-01
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| Series: | Insights into Imaging |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13244-023-01381-1 |