Abstract #3182

Prognostic Value of Pretreatment Diffusion Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging based Texture in Concurrent Chemo-radiotherapy of Esophageal Squamous Cell Cancer

Zhenjiang Li¹, Chun Han², Hongsheng Li¹, Lan Wang², Jian Zhu¹, Weibo Chen³, and Baosheng Li¹

¹Shandong Cancer Hospital to Shandong University, Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, Jinan, People's Republic of China, ²Department of Radiation Oncology, the Fourth Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, People's Republic of China, ³Philips Healthcare, Shanghai, People's Republic of China

This study has important clinical significance. The pretreatment texture features combined with conventional prognostic factors may present a more accurate predictive tool for OS of ESCC patients. The parameters can be used to evaluate the prognosis of ESCC after CRT at an early time.

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