Value of tumor stiffness measured with MR elastography for assessment of response of hepatocellular carcinoma to locoregional therapy
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DOI: 10.1007/s00261-017-1066-y
Abstract: PurposeThe aim of the study was to correlate tumor stiffness (TS) measured with MR elastography (MRE) with degree of tumor enhancement and necrosis on contrast-enhanced T1-weighted imaging (CE-T1WI) in hepatocellular carcinomas (HCC) treated with Yttrium-90… read more here.
Keywords: necrosis; stiffness measured; measured elastography; tumor stiffness ... See more keywords
Assessment of Rectal Tumors with Shear-Wave Elastography before Surgery: Comparison with Endorectal US.
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DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2017162128
Abstract: Purpose To compare the value of endorectal ultrasonography (US) with shear-wave elastography (SWE) in staging rectal tumors before surgery. Materials and Methods This prospective study was approved by the institutional review board and written informed… read more here.
Keywords: tumor stiffness; shear wave; rectal tumors; wave elastography ... See more keywords
Correlation of Yes-Associated Protein 1 with Stroma Type and Tumor Stiffness in Hormone-Receptor Positive Breast Cancer
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DOI: 10.3390/cancers14204971
Abstract: Simple Summary YAP1 is an oncogene that can be activated by matrix stiffness, as it can act as a mechanotransducer. So far, only in vitro studies regarding YAP1 activation and matrix stiffness are present. We… read more here.
Keywords: tumor stiffness; breast cancer; stiffness; tumor ... See more keywords
Quantitative Assessment of Breast-Tumor Stiffness Using Shear-Wave Elastography Histograms
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics12123140
Abstract: Purpose: Shear-wave elastography (SWE) measures tissue elasticity using ultrasound waves. This study proposes a histogram-based SWE analysis to improve breast malignancy detection. Methods: N = 22/32 (patients/tumors) benign and n = 51/64 malignant breast tumors… read more here.
Keywords: breast; shear wave; tumor stiffness; wave elastography ... See more keywords