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ReviewJournal of imaging2026

Current Trends and Future Prospects of Radiomics and Machine Learning (ML) Models in Spinal Tumors-A Narrative Review.

Vivek Sanker, Suhrud Panchawgh, Anmol Kaur, Vinay Suresh, Dhanya Mahesh, Eeman Ahmad, Srinath Hariharan, Dhiraj Pangal, Maria Jose Cavgnaro, Mirabela Rusu and 2 more

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Review in Journal of imaging, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Vivek SankerDepartment of Neurosurgery, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-0615-8397
Suhrud PanchawghDepartment of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ 85259, USA.
Anmol KaurDepartment of Neurosurgery, Lady Hardinge Medical College and Associated Hospitals, New Delhi 110001, India.
Vinay SureshDepartment of Neurosurgery, King George Medical University, Lucknow 226003, India.ORCID 0000-0002-1401-9154
Dhanya MaheshDepartment of Neurosurgery, Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine, Hanover, NH 03755, USA.
Eeman AhmadDepartment of Neurosurgery, Fatima Memorial Hospital College of Medicine and Dentistry, Lahore 54000, Pakistan.
Srinath HariharanDepartment of Radiology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA.
Dhiraj PangalDepartment of Neurosurgery, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA.
Maria Jose CavgnaroDepartment of Neurosurgery, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA.
Mirabela RusuDepartment of Radiology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0372-0367
John RatliffDepartment of Neurosurgery, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3452-1907
Atman DesaiDepartment of Neurosurgery, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The intersection between radiomics, the computational analysis of imaging data, and machine learning (ML) may lead to new developments in the diagnosis, prognosis, and management of diseases. For spinal tumors specifically, applications of these fields appear promising. In this educational narrative review, we provide a summary of the current advancements in radiomics and artificial intelligence (AI), as well as applications of both fields in the diagnosis and management of spinal tumors. We also provide a suggested workflow of radiomics and machine learning analysis of spinal tumors for researchers, including a list and description of commonly used radiomic features. Future directions in the field of radiomics and machine learning applications to spinal tumors may involve validating already proposed algorithms with larger datasets, ensuring that all computational applications to patient care maintain high ethical standards, and continuing work in developing novel and highly accurate computational techniques to enhance patient outcomes.

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artificial intelligencedeep learningmachine learningradiomicsspinal cord tumors

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PMCPMC13028218

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