Prediction of distant metastasis in esophageal cancer using a radiomics–clinical model

Abstract Background Distant metastasis, which occurs at a rate of 25% in patients with esophageal cancer (EC), has a poor prognosis, with previous studies reporting an overall survival of only 3–10 months. However, few studies have been conducted to predict distant metastasis in EC, owing to a deart...

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Main Authors: Chao Zhu, Fengchun Mu, Songping Wang, Qingtao Qiu, Shuai Wang, Linlin Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-022-00877-8