Advances in the Diagnosis of Cancer/Tumors
A special issue of Diagnostics (ISSN 2075-4418). This special issue belongs to the section "Medical Imaging and Theranostics".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: closed (31 October 2024) | Viewed by 1362
Special Issue Editor
Interests: imaging; oncology; CT; MRI; artificial intelligence; radiomics; response to therapy
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
Cancer imaging stands at the forefront of modern oncology, revolutionizing how we detect, diagnose, and monitor cancerous growths within the human body. Utilizing advanced technologies such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT), positron emission tomography (PET), and various molecular imaging techniques, researchers and clinicians can visualize tumors with unprecedented precision and detail. These imaging modalities not only aid in early detection but also play a crucial role in treatment planning and monitoring therapeutic responses.
In the realm of scientific collaboration for paper submissions, cancer imaging presents a rich field for interdisciplinary cooperation. Collaborative efforts could involve radiologists, oncologists, physicists, engineers, computer scientists, and bioinformaticians, among others. Together, these experts can contribute diverse perspectives and skills to addressing complex challenges in cancer imaging, such as image interpretation algorithms, image-guided interventions, novel contrast agents, and multimodal imaging integration.
Through scientific paper submissions, these collaborations serve as vehicles for disseminating groundbreaking discoveries, fostering innovation, and shaping the future landscape of cancer imaging and oncology.
Dr. Damiano Caruso
Guest Editor
Manuscript Submission Information
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Keywords
- oncologic imaging
- cancer imaging
- MRI
- CT
- X-ray
- machine learning
- radiodiagnostics
- theranostics
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