Vol 16, No 1 (January 01, 2026): Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery

Original Article

Native T1-rho mapping for myocardial scar detection in patients with probable or confirmed coronary artery disease
Natthaporn Prapan, Thammarak Songsangjinda, Supamongkol Phoopattana, Prajak Tanapibunpon, Stephane Breil, Prapatsorn Sangpin, Shuo Zhang, Rungroj Krittayaphong
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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The diagnostic accuracy of imaging methods in preoperative prediction of vessels encapsulating tumor clusters in hepatocellular carcinoma in East Asian populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Xue Dong, Lihua Zhang, Yuchen Fan, Dawei Yang, Xinguang Zhao, Zhenghan Yang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:2
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Dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging of the synovium and synovial subregions in knee osteoarthritis: test-retest repeatability
Jacob M. Mostert, Tijmen A. van Zadelhoff, Dirk H. J. Poot, Edwin H. G. Oei, Rianne A. van der Heijden
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:3
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Left atrial and ventricular impairment of asymptomatic pediatric myocarditis survivors: analysis by speckle tracking and exercise stress echocardiography
Linling Zhang, Linyan Deng, Nanjun Zhang, Xingqiong Ren, Hongyu Duan, Yimin Hua, Chuan Wang, Kaiyu Zhou, Fan Ma, Shuran Shao
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:4
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Validating DevCheck: a semi-automated computer algorithm for measuring foveal immaturity in premature infants
Claire J. Park, Jeannette Y. Stallworth, Leona Ding, Jason Bunk, Hyeshin Jeon, Laura E. Grant, Thomas B. Gillette, Ayesha Shariff, Michelle T. Cabrera
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:5
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Investigation of quantitative synthetic MRI in the evaluation of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Yufen Li, Liping Lin, Huaqiong Qiu, Weifeng Hou, Xiang Gao, Yan Dai, Boyan Xu, Yingqian Chen, Hongyu Zhang, Zhiyun Yang, Meina Liu, Shu Su
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:6
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Cross-domain dynamic routing decoders for multi-domain generalization in ultrasound imaging
Zihang Wu, Yaofei Duan, Yue Sun, Rui Gao, Dong Ni, Wei Ke, Jun Li, Tao Tan
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:7
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Automated identification, hemodynamic visualisation and quantification of abdominal aortic aneurysms with 4D flow magnetic resonance imaging
Eva Aalbregt, Wilhelm Stehling, Renske Merton, Aart Nederveen, Kak Khee Yeung, Pim van Ooij, Eric Schrauben
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:8
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Automated diagnosis of pulmonary nodules in 3D PET/CT images using dual-path densely connected networks with cross-modal fusion
Fulu Liao, Yongchun Cao, Junfeng Mao, Qiang Lin, Zhengxing Man, Zhengqi Cai, Xiaodi Huang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:9
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Prognostic value of baseline 18F-FDG PET/CT metabolic parameters in post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder after pediatric liver transplantation
Chaoran Wang, Keyu Zhang, Guanyun Wang, Wei Wang, Ying Kan, Mingyu Zhang, Jigang Yang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:10
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Diagnostic performance of gastrin-releasing peptide receptor-targeted positron-emission tomography in biochemically recurrent prostate cancer—a systematic review and meta-analysis
Hexiao Huang, Yanyou Huang, Zhichao Xie, Rong Tian, Guohua Shen
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:11
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Prenatal ultrasound risk factors for predicting postnatal heart failure in patients with congenital hepatic hemangiomas: a single-center study
Xinhong Wei, Luyao Yang, Tao Gong, Jianbo Teng, Xin Chen, Xianyun Cai, Liangjie Lin, Guangbin Wang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:12
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Effects of extrinsically warmed contrast media on image quality and clinical adverse events in patients undergoing coronary computed tomography angiography: a randomized controlled trial
Chao Peng, Yu Liu, Huiru Zhang, Gang Xu, Cheng He, Die Jian, Huan Liu, Chuangming Li, Ping Zeng, Hao Wu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:13
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Cardiac magnetic resonance assessment of long-term cardiac function after early recombinant staphylokinase thrombolysis before primary percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction patients
Hao Gong, Yunfei Wang, Chen Li, Jiani Yin, Pengsheng Chen, Jun Wang, Ying Zhou, Xiaomei Zhu, Chunjian Li, Yi Xu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:14
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Diagnosis of axillary lymph node metastasis in breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature on ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging published from 2014 to 2025
Yuchen He, Tingting Gu, Xiaomei Cheng, Ye Yang, Jun Li, Hong Zhai, Ming Chen, Chunli Cao, Wenxiao Li, Sirui Wang, Jinli Wang, Xiaowu Yuan, Yaqian Deng, Zelin Xu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:15
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Development and internal validation of a multimodal nomogram integrating clinical, imaging, and laboratory data to predict malignant brain edema after reperfusion in acute ischemic stroke
Wenhao Gong, Haotian Xia, Shuguang Chu, Jianhua Zhang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:16
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Preventing adjacent segment disease after lumbar fusion: a new perspective emphasizing individualized factors
Jiafei Ji, Wenxiang Tang, Haifu Sun, Yue Cao, Don Young Park, Yoji Ogura, Zhen Wang, Junfeng Shi, Yusen Qiao
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:17
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Therapeutic effects of Melittin acupoint injection on rheumatoid arthritis through autophagy activation and PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway inhibition
Weizhe Xi, Fenfang Liu, Guangen Zhong, Fen Chen, Yin Xie, Meilian Lai, Qiting He, Yiqing Lu, Jiping Zhang, Ying Chen, Luo Meng, Lu Yang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:18
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Efficacy of coronary computed tomography angiography and its fractional flow reserve in predicting myocardial ischemia in patients with obstructive coronary artery disease with positron emission tomography myocardial perfusion imaging as a reference standard
Ting Wang, Haoyixiang Liu, Fukai Zhao, Zekun Pang, Yue Chen, Jiao Wang, Jianming Li
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:19
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Characterization of a novel large-area electronic portal imaging device system for a ring-shaped HalosTx linear accelerator in radiotherapy quality assurance
Guyu Dai, Dong Gao, Qing Xiao, Ying Song, Guangjun Li, Sen Bai
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:20
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The value of post-contrast delayed three-dimensional fluid-attenuated inversion recovery MRI in the diagnosis of unilateral vestibulopathy manifesting as episodic vestibular syndrome
Xiaoyuan Qi, Siru Xue, Ziming Zhu, Hongning Jia, Jianping Wang, Fan Wu, Xinyue Yan, Bentao Yang, Xu Yang, Ping Gu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:21
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Quantitative 99mTc-MDP SPECT/CT for predicting neoadjuvant chemotherapy efficacy in osteosarcoma
Chaoran Wang, Yuli Sun, Jin Feng, Lianna Zhang, Fang Yang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:22
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Perioperative outcomes and survival of indocyanine green-guided minimally esophagectomy in patients with esophageal cancer: a retrospective comparison study
Xiaokang Shen, Yuchen Cai, Zhiyun Xu, Pengcheng Yu, Muhammad Zunair Bhatti, Shilin Chen, Chuanfei Zhan, Tianming Chen, Hongyu Zhu, Lin Zheng
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:23
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Relationship between vascular calcification assessed by chest CT and CHA2DS2-VASc score in patients with atrial fibrillation receiving oral anticoagulant
Tian Wu, Can Shi, Huilin Lian, Songhua Chen, Xia Wang, Ren Guo, Niansheng Li, Junlin Jiang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:24
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Correlations of ultrasound features and immunohistochemical indicators with axillary lymph node metastasis in invasive breast cancer
Lian Cheng, Mei-Ting Zhang, Jing Jin, Han-Qin Liu, Yan Yang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:25
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Echocardiography-derived pulmonary vascular resistance outperforms coagulation profiles and thromboelastography in predicting in-hospital mortality among surgical intensive care unit patients
Xuchu Wu, Donghua Wang, Jie Zhang, Xiaozhi Zheng
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:26
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Deep medullar veins: predictors of clinical progression in Alzheimer’s disease
Jianbo Li, Lianyan Xu, Fanlin Liu, Jian Wang, Xiali Shao, Jiang Lin, Caizhong Chen, Mengsu Zeng, Xiaoqin Cheng, Sirui Liu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:27
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Characteristics of auditory event-related potential and prediction of IDH1 mutation in patients with insular glioma
Chuanhao Zhang, Xinxin Wang, Bowen Xue, Xinyu Song, Qifeng He, Xinlong Liu, Zhenghai Deng, Zonggang Hou, Ruquan Han, Jian Xie
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:28
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Effects of acupuncture on brain functional networks in patients with mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease: a systematic review and activation likelihood estimation meta-analysis of neuroimaging studies
Ke Wang, Bo Shao, Lin-Feng Ye, Jia-Zhu Wen, Yan Chen, Chun Fang, Xiao Luo
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:29
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The incremental value of invasive coronary angiographic characteristics in predicting the success of retrograde chronic total occlusion percutaneous coronary intervention via invisible collateral channels
Qianjun Jia, Tianyu Hu, Yuhao Dong, Yuming Huang, Meiping Huang, Bin Zhang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:30
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Unenhanced CT quantitative vascular morphometry for detecting central pulmonary embolism: a multicenter study
Zexiang Deng, Dan Luo, Yunlong Xiao, Zhenghua Li, Chaoping Li, Lei Qi, Wenxiu Zhang, Xiaoyun Liang, Lianggeng Gong, Jing-Jing Zhou
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:31
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Multi-slice computed tomography diagnosis of pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis with pneumoperitoneum in high-altitude regions: preventing unnecessary laparotomies
Xiang Qiu, Chao Zhou, Qing Feng, Yu Wu, Min Zhou, Linxia Wang, Gama Nima, Daren Muchu, Dawa Zeren, Kefei Cheng
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:32
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Reducing respiratory artifacts in gadoxetic acid-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging via a patient-adapted breath-holding training strategy
Liangrui Fang, Chunyun Chen, Shuyao He, Xiaoyue Zhou, Mengxiao Liu, Zhiwei Zhang, Jun Zhao
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:33
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A novel computed tomography-based algorithm for the quantitative identification of lumbar spine-localized trabecular bone loss in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Jiaxin Chen, Jiangyuan Pi, Runmeng Li, Kai Huang, Jun Gao, Chaojun Zhao, Yi Ma, Zhenguang Zhang, Yilong Huang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:34
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Two-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography for evaluating left atrial remodeling in renal transplant recipients
Yue Li, Shuilian Gan, Yingchuan Zhou, Wenze Deng, Shumei Pan, Shiyu Liang, Ailing Ou, Lifang Xu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:35
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Prenatal ultrasound diagnosis of fetal cardiac rhabdomyoma and analysis of clinical outcomes
Jing Zhao, Pujuan Jia, Qian Zhang, Tiangang Li, Bin Ma, Zhiheng Yan
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:36
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Predictive models for contralateral occult thyroid carcinoma and central lymph node metastasis in unilateral multifocal papillary thyroid carcinoma based on ultrasound
Yaqi Zhao, Yu Zhao, Runze Li, Lei Li, Junpeng Zhu, Hao Lei, Hengyu Chen, Chong Lu, Chunping Liu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:37
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MMD-Net: a weakly supervised solution for quantification of nonalcoholic fatty liver biopsies
Ming Yu, Tao Jiang, Hongsheng Zhou, Dean Ta
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:38
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Transthoracic Doppler echocardiography of normal tricuspid valve prostheses: comparison between surgical and transcatheter approaches
Jia Xu, Xin Zhang, Yu Fu, Lingyun Fang, Jing Wang, Tang Gao, Yuman Li, Jie Liu, Haiyan Cao, Li Zhang, Mingxing Xie, Qing Lv, Wenqian Wu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:39
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T1rho MRI as a quantitative biomarker of radiation-induced liver disease in normal and fibrotic rat models
Yiqi Wang, Junjie Wen, Weixiang Zhong, Wenguang He, Jili Wang, Zhongjie Lu, Yi Zhang, Senxiang Yan, Yi Xiang J. Wang, Feng Zhao
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:40
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AI-assisted compressed sensing and gadoxetic acid-enhanced MRI for evaluating colorectal liver metastases in complex hepatic backgrounds: a prospective 5T MRI study
Xiaoer Zhao, Ying Liu, Shaopeng Li, Peng Wang, Hao Chen, Dawei Yin, Xingwang Wu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:41
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Comparison of preoperative serum MMP-7 to liver two-dimensional shear wave elastography and its integration into a novel nomogram for predicting the native liver survival of infants with biliary atresia
Hualin Yan, Yimao Zhang, Siyu Pu, Yifan Deng, Xiangfeng Zeng, Juxian Liu, Shuguang Jin
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:42
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A two-stage multimodal learning framework for the automated diagnosis of obstructive coronary artery disease based on dynamic single-photon emission computed tomography
Rong Wang, Haijun Wang, Chuan Zhou, Zhongwei Li, Dekui Chen, Yueqian Zhu, Jing Liu, Xingyu Wang, Tongtong Li, Ping Xie
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:43
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Contrast-enhanced ultrasound and Ovarian-Adnexal Reporting and Data System ultrasound classification for risk assessment of ovarian and adnexal lesions: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Hang Li, Guanghui Li, Yuxiu Gao, Zongli Yang, Cheng Zhao, Hui Yang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:44
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A rare cervical complication of Kawasaki disease: a retrospective study of clinical and radiological features
Chunyi Yan, Jinquan Liu, Xiaoliang Liu, Fuqiang Liu, Zexi Li, Yarui Cui, Nanjun Zhang, Bowen Li, Yimin Hua, Kaiyu Zhou, Shuran Shao, Chuan Wang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:45
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Terahertz meta-biosensor for bovine serum albumin sensing based on electromagnetic-induced transparency-like effect
Zhongquan Zhang, Mengyang Cong, Junchi Ma, Rui Zhao, Wei Song, Jianfeng Qiu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:46
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Early tumor shrinkage as a predictor of survival in patients with advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma treated with first-line checkpoint inhibitors
Yue Zhou, Wanling Mu, Xinhua Meng, Xiangrui Meng, Feng Wang, Mingyue Wang, Jianbo Gao
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:47
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Correlation of echocardiographic myocardial deformation variables and vascular Doppler ultrasound variables in the classification of Type-Entry-Malperfusion (TEM) for aortic dissection
Mocelim Giovanni Junkoski, André Timóteo Sapalo
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:48
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Clinical and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging features for differentiation between acute myocardial infarction with and without obstructive coronary arteries
Li-Ting Shen, Zhi-Gang Yang, Ying-Kun Guo, Wen-Lei Qian, Wei-Feng Yan, Yi-Ning Jiang, Ke Shi, Yuan Li
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:49
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Coronary artery calcium identified on non-gated chest computed tomography guides downstream coronary computed tomography angiography
Anqi Yang, Shuang Li, Tian Ma, Yinghao Xu, Yi He
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:50
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Dynamic monitoring of left atrial strain: a novel paradigm for early detection of cardiotoxicity in colorectal cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy
Zhen Wang, Kundi Chen, Ting Wang, Yuqiong An, Chuanmin Wei, Ran Zheng, Fang Nie
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:51
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Efficacy of ultrasound-guided combined sphenopalatine and stellate ganglion block in the treatment of allergic rhinitis
Zhiheng Yan, Mengqi Yang, Yalu Pang, Bin Ma, Tiangang Li
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:52
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Feasibility and efficiency of ultrahigh-frequency ultrasound for intraoperatively localizing early lung cancer presenting as ground-glass opacity in lung tissue: a prospective study
Yuanjing Gao, Xuehan Gao, Zihan Niu, Guige Wang, Yanwen Luo, Libing Yang, Mengyuan Zhou, Ke Zhao, Zhihong Qian, Mengsu Xiao, Yuxin Jiang, Shanqing Li, Qingli Zhu, Chao Guo
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:53
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The value of the transthoracic echocardiography score for screening significant coronary artery disease in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Zhiyu Zhao, Yugang Hu, Sheng Cao, Yao Zhang, Yanxiang Zhou, Chuangli Feng, Dane Mei, Jinling Chen, Qing Zhou
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:54
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A comparative study of shear wave elastography on preterm birth risk in women with natural pregnancies and in vitro fertilization embryo transfer pregnancies
Huiling Lu, Yongke Luo, Yonghao Ji, Jing Zhang, Dan Wu, Fangrui Yang, Mengli Hu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:55
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Contrastive report and multiparametric dual-region magnetic resonance imaging learning for the preoperative prediction of axillary lymph node metastasis in breast cancer
Hanyu Shen, Wenju Cui, Yunsong Peng, Yilin Leng, Xiang Zhang, Gang Yuan, Jian Zheng
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:56
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Improving cardiac computed tomography angiography image quality and diagnostic confidence for atrial fibrillation after left atrial appendage closure using a second-generation whole-heart motion correction algorithm
Yanan Li, Ganglian Fan, Tingting Qu, Lihong Chen, Le Cao, Jianying Li, Jianxin Guo
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:57
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Glymphatic system dysfunction in pediatric growth hormone deficiency evidenced by multiple MRI metrics
Shuzhen Huang, Liping Lin, Xiang Gao, Chengfen Deng, Huaqiong Qiu, Long Qian, Zhiyun Yang, Yanglei Cheng, Qiuli Chen, Shu Su
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:58
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Gross-tumor-volume segment-anything model for medical 2D images integrating gross tumor volume-minimal feature integration technology for lung cancer segmentation
Chen Yi, Yuxin Li, Shuhang Cao, Qiliang Xiong, Shaofeng Jiang, Huaiwen Zhang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:59
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Association between atrial premature beat and left atrial function in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy on cardiovascular magnetic resonance myocardial tissue tracking: a reproducibility cohort study
Shuli Zhou, Tian Zheng, Shuhao Li, Sisi Yu, Lianggeng Gong
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:60
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A diagnostic model based on clinical and enhanced computed tomography features to identify gastric schwannoma and gastric stromal tumor of different sizes: a multi-institution retrospective study
Fan Mao, Gang Xu, Guangzhao Yang, Zongfeng Niu, Hengfeng Shi, Cui Zhang, Bailing Dai, Jian Wang, Tiejun Yang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:61
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A developmental stage-aware graph transformer framework for automated bone-age assessment
Kerang Cao, Chang Liu, Jiaming Du, Lini Duan, Lli Li, Ye Ma, Hoekyung Jung
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:62
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Dosimetric characteristics of cardiorespiratory motion during cardiac stereotactic body radiotherapy and dose gain from respiratory gating
Guangyu Wang, Qing Xiao, Haiping He, Zhibin Li, Weige Wei, Dashuang Luo, Li Chen, Xiangyu Zhang, Jing Li, Long Bai, Guangjun Li, Sen Bai
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:63
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Lenvatinib continuation versus regorafenib in treating hepatocellular carcinoma after lenvatinib failure
Tao Pan, Chenghao Zhao, Luwen Mu, Huan Liu, Yangchao Tong, Zhanwang Xiang, Huzheng Yan, Mingming Liu, Mingsheng Huang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:64
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Early assessment of myocardial injury in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 using a two-stage deep learning framework based on non-contrast chest computed tomography
Li Wang, Zhitao Cheng, Bingyao Liu, Mingsong Tang, Liuting Lu, Jiayi Qiao, Yanling Leng, Maosheng Li, Song Su, Jian Shu, Jing Chen, Yong Tang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:65
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Evaluation of ultrasound-based predictive models for disease relapse in rheumatoid arthritis patients in clinical remission
Ting Wang, Zhen Wang, Yakun Yu, Yuan Wang, Yan Li, Xuejiao Shen, Jiaqi Wei, Fang Nie
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:66
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Comparative study of different worldwide versions of the thyroid risk stratification system in patients with thyroid nodules in China
Jia-Jia Wang, Hai-Qing Huang, Ruo-Ting Zheng, Zhi-Hui Lin, Mu-Min Wu, Shao-Zhi Cai, Xian-Ying Liao, Dong-Ming Guo, Zhe Chen
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:67
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Automated method for quantitative analysis of iris fluorescein angiography based on machine learning
Yixuan Zhu, Shuo Sun, Shaolei Han, Jing Chen, David Western, Longli Zhang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:68
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Assessment of treatment efficacy for codeine-containing cough syrup dependence using single-photon emission computed tomography
Zheng-Qin Zhao, Shao-Wei Jia, Shu Hu, Hong-Jie Yang, Jia-Hui Zhang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:69
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Net optic nerve sheath diameter as a factor for predicting intracranial hypertension
Chi Niu, Yifan Wang, Bin Xu, Zheng Chen, Thara Tunthanathip, Jingming Liu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:70
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The impact of FAPI PET on staging and management in patients with digestive system tumors: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Yuheng Zou, Hui Wang, Mingxing Huang, Weichen Wang, Rong Tian, Guohua Shen
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:71
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Risk factors for intravertebral cleft in acute vertebral fractures and its relationship with bone cement leakage after vertebroplasty
Yi Guo, Lin Du, Junbang Feng, Fei Yu, Hongying Chen, Chang Li, Haitao Yang, Chuanming Li
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:72
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Prognostic value of magnetic resonance imaging-visible perivascular spaces in patients with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus
Wenjie He, Qizhong Xu, Jichun Yuan, Die Cai, Zekai Chen, Jun Xia, Guihua Jiang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:73
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Left ventricular blood flow kinetic energy by 4D flow magnetic resonance imaging in patients with acute myocardial infarction after revascularization
Ming-Xi Liu, Xin Liu, Yang Liu, Qi-Ming Liu, Lu Liang, Ji-Fang He, Xiao-Juan Guo, Jing An, Qi Yang, Tao Jiang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:74
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Utilizing multivariate pattern analysis to uncover the neurobiological underpinnings of communication disorders in children with bilateral spastic cerebral palsy: insights from morphological and structural connectivity changes
Jie Hu, Cheng He, Xianjun Li, Lisha Nie, Ying Peng, Haoxiang Jiang, Heng Liu, Tijiang Zhang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:75
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Performance of multi-planar volume rendering versus maximum intensity projection and minimum intensity projection on pulmonary nodule detection
Sifan Chen, Ke Zhang, Wangjia Li, Weiwei Jing, Yundan Zhang, Renjun Luo, Fajin Lv
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:76
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Artificial intelligence model outperformed experienced clinicians in differentiating the aetiology of pneumonia on chest computed tomography: a retrospective study
Wenting Jin, Ying Shao, Jue Pan, Meixia Wang, Tongjie Gu, Wei Shen, Xi Ouyang, Zhi Qiao, Dongdong Gu, Zhen Qian, Yaozong Gao, Bijie Hu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:77
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Multimodality and temporal analysis of cervical cancer treatment response
Haotian Feng, Emi Yoshida, Ke Sheng
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:78
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Vertebral trabecular microarchitecture changes in the normally ageing population
Chun-Hsiang Chan, Hao-Yang Wu, Li-Heng Chen, Vu Pham Thao Vy, Chia-Hao Liang, Yen-Wen Ting, Yi-Chien Lu, Wing P. Chan
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:79
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Reliable diagnosis of liver focal nodular hyperplasia by a combination of T2 weighted signal and three diffusion magnetic resonance metrics of diffusion-derived ‘vessel density’, slow diffusion coefficient, and apparent diffusion coefficient: a validation study of two centers’ data
Xin-Yue Xu, Wen-Ting Zeng, Ming-Hua Sun, Cai-Ying Li, Yi-Hao Fu, Chuan-Jun Xu, Yì Xiáng J. Wáng
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:80
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Trimester-specific reference values of ultrasound-derived fat fraction and automated point shear-wave elastography for liver assessment in healthy singleton pregnancies
Ke-Xiong Niu, Jing-Jing Ye, Xiao-Qiang Liu, Tian-Gang Li, Bin Ma, Qing-Qing Yang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:81
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Early postoperative recurrence prediction in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: a nomogram based on dual-energy computed tomography and 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography-computed tomography
Ziyu Zhang, Lin Shi, Ning Pan, Jian Xu, Huawei Xiao, Liping Fu, Junfa Chen, Ling Wang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:82
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Semiquantitative HRCT scoring: a reliable predictor of rapidly progressive interstitial lung disease in patients with anti-MDA5 positive dermatomyositis
Chen Zhang, Fan Yang, Xinlei Liu, Caixin Wu, Qing Wang, Na Zhang, Dong Li
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:83
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Standardized ultrasound assessment with a classification system in greater trochanteric pain syndrome: a pilot study
Yanyan Wu, Jing Fu, Fanding He, Xuanyan Guo, Kai Chen, Dong Wang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:84
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Low-dose abdominal radiography based on high peak kilovoltage: image quality at standard dose abdominal radiography and potentially 64% dose reduction in a randomized trial
Yuchuan Yang, Lijuan Yu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:85
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Interpretable deep learning framework based on contrast-enhanced MRI for predicting histological grade of hepatocellular carcinoma
Wenjun Hu, Xiuding Cai, Ying Zhao, Qihao Xu, Xin Wang, Qingwei Song, Yu Yao, Ailian Liu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
(1)
:86
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Functional connectivity in electroencephalography of brain tumor patients in status epilepticus: a retrospective evaluation of prognostic value
Pascal Kuba, Gunter Kräling, Lena Habermehl, Pieter van Mierlo, Katja Menzler, Axel Pagenstecher, Christopher Nimsky, Mariana Gurschi, André Kemmling, Pia S. Zeiner, Joachim P. Steinbach, Lars Timmermann, Adam Strzelczyk, Susanne Knake, Leona Möller
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
(1)
:87
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Amide proton transfer-weighted imaging in predicting aggressiveness of hepatocellular carcinoma: comparison with diffusion-weighted imaging
Jingcheng Huang, Dejuan Shen, Jun Sun, Jie Shi, Weiqiang Dou, Martin Prince, Jing Ye, Xianfu Luo
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
(1)
:88
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Histogram analysis based on contrast-enhanced T1-weighted imaging in pituitary macroadenomas: relation to histological subtype and expression
Yanhong Han, Yan Bai, Xu Chen, Taiyuan Liu, Yaping Wu, Lijuan Chen, Wei Wei, Xuan Yu, Meiyun Wang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
(1)
:89
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Age-related geometric analysis of the extracranial artery for endovascular access planning
Jung Soo Park, Hyun Goo Kang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
(1)
:90
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Review Article

Ultra-high contrast MRI of the brain and spinal cord using directly acquired and synthetic BipoLAr Inversion Recovery (BLAIR) images
Daniel M. Cornfeld, Paul Condron, Mark Bydder, Tracy R. Melzer, Emanuele Pravata, John D. Port, Samantha J. Holdsworth, Graeme M. Bydder
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
(1)
:91
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Prospects for clinical translation of histotripsy in liver applications: a systematic review based on preclinical studies
Yiyi Yu, Xiaoyi Yan, Yang Gui, Ke Lv, Yuxin Jiang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
(1)
:92
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Clinical and imaging manifestations of metastases from rare sites
Qian Yang, Nan Chen, Jie Zhang, Jiajia Su, Yong Zhang, Weipeng Yan, Shuixia Zhang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
(1)
:93
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Epimuscular fat and its clinical relevance: a narrative review focused on paraspinal muscles
Valerio D’Andrea, Stefano Fedele, Caterina Bernetti, Federico Greco, Gianfranco Di Gennaro, Bruno Beomonte Zobel, Carlo A. Mallio
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
(1)
:94
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Brief Report

The “long-tongue” sign: a new perspective on magnetic resonance imaging images of medullary ganglioglioma
Suqi Wu, Jianye Li, Jian Li, Donglei Si, Zhiqiang Chang, Shengjun Sun, Guihua Jiang, Yujun Wang, Benqi Zhao, Jie Gao, Yufeng Liu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
(1)
:95
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Letter to the Editor

CT findings of primary hepatic angiosarcoma complicated with hepatic sinusoidal obstruction syndrome: a case description
Yitian Long, Zhi Yang, Qing Qing, Tianyue Zhang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
(1)
:96
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Primary cardiac myxofibrosarcoma: a case description and literature review of a highly rare entity
Shan Wu, Jiwei Wang, Liangyun Guo, Yanyan Ye, Tao Huang, Chen Liu, Xi Li
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
(1)
:97
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A case description of multisystem tuberculosis complicated with diabetes mellitus and pulmonary embolism
Guangchuan Dai, Xia Yang, Juan Du, Jiakun Liu, Jianan Shen, Li Ma, Yi Zeng
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
(1)
:98
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Distinguishing tuberculosis from malignancy when multisystem involvement occurs: a case description
Xiuming Wang, Lei Zhang, Yue Liu, Jing Zhao, Zhiyong Bai, Huabin Zhang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
(1)
:99
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Successful surgical intervention for Berry syndrome combined with severe pulmonary hypertension: a case description
Wei Yuan, Haixia Tie, Tiantian Feng, Fu Zhang, Zhaoxia Guo
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
(1)
:100
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Intraoral approach using CAD/CAM technology for the Dingman method: a case description
Keisuke Sugahara, Kazuhiro Ito, Masahide Koyachi, Teruhide Hoshino, Kotaro Tachizawa, Shintaro Nakajima, Kazumitsu Aoki, Satoru Matsunaga, Kento Odaka, Akira Katakura
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
(1)
:101
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A right hepatic artery forming a Moynihan’s hump with a hepatic inflammatory pseudotumor: a case description
Heyue Zhang, Wei Wu, Yan Zhang, Jin Xu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
(1)
:102
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Giant anastomotic stone and hepatic abscess: a 40-year delayed complication of Roux-en-Y hepaticojejunostomy
Lining Dong, Feiyu Chen, Zhenchang Wang, Xuan Wei
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
(1)
:103
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Administration of multikinase inhibitor followed by radioiodine therapy for poorly differentiated thyroid cancer: a case description and systematic review
Yahong Long, Yan-Xia Mi, Na Li, Chaomin Li, Kunpeng Ji, Wanchun Zhang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
(1)
:104
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Successful treatment of laparoscopic surgery in treating acute diffuse peritonitis due to drug-induced acute liver injury: a case description
Mei Xie, Gen-Fei Zhu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
(1)
:105
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Talaromyces marneffei mimics lung cancer along with mediastinal and hilar lymph node metastases: a case description
Lichang Chen, Qianxiang Wei, Xiping Wu, Huizhen Fan
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
(1)
:106
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Improvement of magnetic resonance imaging diffusion metric ‘slow diffusion coefficient (SDC)’ over apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) for isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH) genotyping in diffuse gliomas
Wan-Yi Zheng, Yu-Ting Shi, Ying-Ying He, Ruo-Lan Lin, Ben-Heng Xiao, Ri-Feng Jiang, Yì Xiáng J. Wáng
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
(1)
:107
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