Enhancing prediction of cervical lymph node metastasis in papillary thyroid carcinoma through nodule-oriented quantification: combined S-Detect and ultrasound elastography
S-Detect accurately identifies the direction of the maximum diameter of thyroid nodules, and quantification of the longitudinal section orientation can be used as an independent predictor for LNM in PTC.
Authors
- Jixue Hou
- Pei‐Shan Zhu
- Zelin Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4737-1488)
- Xin‐Wu Cui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3890-6660)
- Yan-Fei Kang
- Jun Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1017-3442)
- Sirui Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7698-5211)
- Wen Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4166-0761)
- Zhihui Zheng
- Tingting Du (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6938-1217)
- Yaqian Deng
- Guan-Ming Zeng
- Jian Hua Dong
Institutions
- Shihezi University (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Shihezi University Medical College (CN)
- Tongji Hospital (CN)
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.21037/qims-24-1650
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.59