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ArticleScience advances2025

Radiotranscriptomics in papillary thyroid carcinoma complement current noninvasive risk stratification system.

Dong Hyun Seo, Eunjung Lee, Jung Hyun Yoon, Eun Gyeong Park, Sunmi Park, Hwa Young Lee, Joon Ho, Cho Rok Lee, Kyunghwa Han, Jandee Lee and 2 more

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Dong Hyun SeoDepartment of Internal Medicine, Open NBI Convergence Technology Research Laboratory, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul 03722, South Korea.ORCID 0000-0003-4205-3568
Eunjung LeeSchool of Mathematics and Computing (Computational Science and Engineering), Yonsei University, Seoul 03722, South Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-9989-3555
Jung Hyun YoonDepartment of Radiology, Severance Hospital, Research Institute of Radiological Science, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul 03722, South Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-2100-3513
Eun Gyeong ParkDepartment of Internal Medicine, Open NBI Convergence Technology Research Laboratory, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul 03722, South Korea.ORCID 0009-0004-9564-450X
Sunmi ParkDepartment of Internal Medicine, Open NBI Convergence Technology Research Laboratory, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul 03722, South Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-2634-8844
Hwa Young LeeDepartment of Surgery, Open NBI Convergence Technology Research Laboratory, Yonsei Cancer Center, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul 03722, South Korea.
Joon HoDepartment of Surgery, Yongin Severance Hospital, Gyeonggi-do 16995, South Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-9782-0432
Cho Rok LeeDepartment of Surgery, Yongin Severance Hospital, Gyeonggi-do 16995, South Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-7848-3709
Kyunghwa HanDepartment of Radiology, Severance Hospital, Research Institute of Radiological Science, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul 03722, South Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-5687-7237
Jandee LeeDepartment of Surgery, Open NBI Convergence Technology Research Laboratory, Yonsei Cancer Center, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul 03722, South Korea.ORCID 0000-0003-4090-0049
Jin Young KwakDepartment of Radiology, Severance Hospital, Research Institute of Radiological Science, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul 03722, South Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-6212-1495
Young Suk JoDepartment of Internal Medicine, Open NBI Convergence Technology Research Laboratory, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul 03722, South Korea.ORCID 0000-0001-9926-8389

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Abstract

Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) generally has a favorable prognosis; however, overtreatment persists because of the lack of reliable noninvasive risk stratification tools. This study developed a radiomics-based approach to enhance the preoperative assessment of PTC. Imaging features from 255 patients were analyzed, and three tumor clusters were identified via unsupervised clustering, with one cluster (Cluster 2) displaying favorable clinical and molecular profiles. A radiomics score was constructed and validated internally and externally, achieving high diagnostic accuracy (area under the curve of 0.98) and independently predicting benign features such as a lower N stage and favorable treatment responses. Transcriptomic analysis revealed immune activation and survival-related gene expression in Cluster 2. The model demonstrated robust performance in stratifying patients for active surveillance and may complement current diagnostic frameworks, offering a precise, noninvasive tool to guide clinical decision-making.

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Thyroid Cancer, PapillaryThyroid NeoplasmsTranscriptomeAdultAgedFemaleGene Expression ProfilingHumansMaleMiddle AgedPrognosisRisk Assessment

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PMCPMC12396316

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