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ArticleClinical and translational radiation oncology2022

Cleaning radiotherapy contours for radiomics studies, is it worth it? A head and neck cancer study.

Pierre Fontaine, Vincent Andrearczyk, Valentin Oreiller, Daniel Abler, Joel Castelli, Oscar Acosta, Renaud De Crevoisier, Martin Vallières, Mario Jreige, John O Prior and 1 more

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Article in Clinical and translational radiation oncology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Should end-to-end deep learning replace handcrafted radiomics?European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Pierre FontaineUniv Rennes, CLCC Eugene Marquis, INSERM, LTSI - UMR 1099, F-35000 Rennes, France.
Vincent AndrearczykInstitute of Information Systems, School of Management, HES-SO Valais-Wallis University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland, Sierre, Switzerland.
Valentin OreillerInstitute of Information Systems, School of Management, HES-SO Valais-Wallis University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland, Sierre, Switzerland.
Daniel AblerInstitute of Information Systems, School of Management, HES-SO Valais-Wallis University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland, Sierre, Switzerland.
Joel CastelliUniv Rennes, CLCC Eugene Marquis, INSERM, LTSI - UMR 1099, F-35000 Rennes, France.
Oscar AcostaUniv Rennes, CLCC Eugene Marquis, INSERM, LTSI - UMR 1099, F-35000 Rennes, France.
Renaud De CrevoisierUniv Rennes, CLCC Eugene Marquis, INSERM, LTSI - UMR 1099, F-35000 Rennes, France.
Martin VallièresDepartment of Computer Science, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada.
Mario JreigeDepartment of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland.
John O PriorDepartment of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland.
Adrien DepeursingeInstitute of Information Systems, School of Management, HES-SO Valais-Wallis University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland, Sierre, Switzerland.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A vast majority of studies in the radiomics field are based on contours originating from radiotherapy planning. This kind of delineation (

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Head and neck cancerRadiomicsSurvival analysis

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PMID35243026
PMCPMC8881196

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