Abstract:Objectives: Pancreatic cancer (PC) is the 3rd leading cause of cancer deaths. We aimed to detect early changes on computed tomography (CT) images associated with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) based on quantitative imaging features (QIF).
Methods: Adults 18+ years of age diagnosed with PDAC in 2008-2018 were identified. Their CT scans 3 months-3 years prior to the diagnosis date were matched to up to two scans of controls. Pancreas was automatically segmented using a previously developed algorithm. 1… Show more
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