Pre-treatment prediction of EBV‑DNA status in nasopharyngeal carcinoma using CE‑T1WI radiomics combined with clinical features: a multi‑sequence MRI radiomics study

Cancer research · Nasopharyngeal carcinoma

We aimed to develop and validate an MRI radiomics‑based model for predicting EBV‑DNA status in NPC patients using a fully leakage‑free, nested validation framework.

Epstein‑Barr virus (EBV) DNA is a critical biomarker for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) diagnosis, treatment response, and prognosis. Noninvasive pre‑treatment prediction of EBV‑DNA status using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) radiomics may provide additional clinical value. We aimed to develop and validate an MRI radiomics‑based model for predicting EBV‑DNA status in NPC patients using a fully leakage‑free, nested validation framework.

Evidence level: Állatkísérletes. Állatmodellben vizsgálták.

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