Vol 16, No 9 (September 01, 2026): Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery

Original Article

Adaptive deep learning for quantification and spatial distribution of abdominal adipose tissue from magnetic resonance imaging proton density fat fraction in adults with a body mass index ≥24 kg/m2
Shanshan Chen, Lihui Wang, Fuyan Teng, Yinghao Li, Hongzhi Wang, Qing Lu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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Preoperative assessment of recurrence-prone subregions within the peritumoral region of glioblastoma: a comparison between diffusion kurtosis and diffusion tensor imaging
Yu Zhang, Peipei Wang, Kai Zhao, Eryuan Gao, Guohua Zhao, Gaoyang Zhao, Ting Chen, Xiaoyue Ma, Jie Bai, Yong Zhang, Shaoqiang Han
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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Clinical application of point-of-care ultrasound during cardiopulmonary resuscitation: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Qiang He
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:676
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Characterization of carotid remodeling in gestational hypertension using radiofrequency data-based vessel stiffness analysis and vector flow imaging
Yang He, Xiuhui Jiang, Yao Peng, Wenyang Du, Huating Yuan, Wei Feng, Ling Gan, Jiaqi Zhang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:677
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Deep learning-based computed tomography detection of early lymph node metastasis in head and neck cancer
Jinping Ye, Jianhong Yu, Hui Liu, Shuping Wu, Chang Liu, Yu Wu, Bangjiang Lin
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:678
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Application of numerical simulation of upper airway flow field in pediatric obstructive sleep apnea with adenoid hypertrophy
Yugang Jiang, Wei Chen, Hongming Xu, Jinghan Guo, Meizhen Gu, Guangbin Sun, Xiaoyan Li
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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:679
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Comparative study of transabdominal ultrasound alone versus combined transabdominal and transvaginal ultrasound in gynecological acute abdomen
Binbin Shi, Xiaoyan Lin
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:680
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Peak filling rate assessed by myocardial perfusion imaging predicts adverse outcomes in women with chronic coronary syndromes
Yuanyuan Li, Jiaxin Cao, Yuting Zhao, Ping Wu, Ruonan Wang, Zhifang Wu, Haiyan Liu, Sijin Li
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:681
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Capability of arterial spin labeling combined with morphological characteristics to distinguish early- and mid-stage chronic kidney disease: a prospective study on 5 T MRI
Ying Xiong, Ting Rong, Shaoxin Xiang, Liqiang Zhou, Huan Ma, Wenbing Zeng, Yun Wen, Jun Wang, Junfeng Kong
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:682
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Altered corpus callosum development and corpus callosum-cerebellar spatial relationships in preterm infants at term-equivalent age
Xiao-Ying Qi, Hou-Qing Pang, Ling Wang, Xi-Yue Zhang, Yi-Fei Tan, Hong Luo, Yan Luo
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:683
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Imaging study of white matter microstructural damage and glymphatic system dysfunction in patients with primary insomnia: a combined analysis based on PSMD, DTI-ALPS, and EPVS
Qi Pan, Saijie Zhu, Yuning Lin, Xiaoyang Wang, Kuihua Wang, Xiaoling Duan, Mi Zhou, Xiaoting Zhang, Xiaoping Cui, Hui Li
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:684
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Impact of acquisition geometry on ultrasound-derived fat fraction measurements: implications for standardized acquisition and measurement interchangeability
Wenyue Qin, Qiang Liu, Jiazhi Cao, Xiaomiao Ruan, Jingwen Yang, Youxiang Ren, Jiarui Xu, Xijiao Liu, Wenwu Ling
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:685
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Parotid gland tumor computed tomography image segmentation and benign-malignant differentiation diagnosis
Ningyang Song, Changsheng Sun, Qiaoqiao Li, Shiqi He, Jihong Song, Kaipeng Yan, Yan Zhang, Weiyang Wang, Kaiyi Cai, Tianyi Fu, Zhaowen Qiu, Songlin Piao
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:686
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Spectral computed tomography multi-parameter images for differentiating between tumor tissue and inflammatory tissue in pneumonic-type lung carcinoma lesions
Ya-Qiong Ma, Yong-Kun Zheng, Qian-Xiao Han, Xiao-Yue Zhang, Gang Huang, Li-Li Wang, Zhi-Mei Jiao
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:687
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Resting-state functional MRI analysis of the brain’s adaptation to chronic hypoxia: disease and environment
Minzhi Zhong, Xuguang Duan, Zou Qiao, Zhiping Liang, Yuemin Weng, Hui Luo, Yiqin Du, Jun Bu, Huaqu Zeng
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
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Exploring double low-dose CT technology for achieving coronary mixed reality radiation dose reduction: a preliminary study in coronary artery disease patients
Guan Li, Shangwen Yang, Qian Miao, Ling Gao, Yi Tang, Quan Liang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:689
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Magnetic resonance imaging R2* mapping for evaluating Ki-67 proliferation index and cytokeratin 19 expression in solitary iron-sparing hepatocellular carcinoma: a retrospective single-center study
Sue Cao, Chenyu Dong, Jie Zhang, Quanxi Li, Jianbo Xu, Ruomi Guo
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:690
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Validation of voxel-based computed tomography liver fat quantification for assessing incident type 2 diabetes risk in a health check-up population
He Li, Song Li, Bin Li, Mengmeng Zou, Deyi Kong, Jing Liu, Fei Guo
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:691
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Association of epicardial fat tissue combined with left ventricular strain with left ventricular fibrosis in obese patients: a cardiac magnetic resonance study
Yuheng Yao, Lulu Liu, Huimin Jiang, Chen Wu, Liang Cheng, Xinran Wang, Yuhan Wang, Chao Zhu, Jian Zhai
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:692
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Diagnostic significance of cancer antigen 125/carcinoembryonic antigen ratio combined with IOTA-ADNEX model in discriminating between primary ovarian cancer and ovarian metastases
Yaoqin Wang, Qianyi Zhang, Shixin Huang, Ruoxuan Lin, Lina Tang, Wenting Xie
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:693
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Ensemble machine learning classifiers based on computed tomography radiomics for predicting spread through air spaces in lung adenocarcinoma: a multicenter retrospective cohort study with transcriptomic interpretation
Hongliang Qi, Wanyin Qi, Sanhong Zhang, Wang Peng, Yunhua Li, Zhichao Zuo
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:694
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Ultrasound evaluation of the anatomy and hemodynamics of the Giacomini vein
Hong Xie, Bin Wang, Jin-Ming Yang, Yuan-Yuan Hao, Yong Liu, Jun Guo
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:695
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Potential utilization of lymphoscintigraphy in patients with kaposiform hemangioendothelioma
Duo Sun, Haijiang Wang, Zhen Zhao, Guohua Shen
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:696
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AFFUNet: adaptive feature fusion Transformer U-Net with joint loss function for medical image segmentation
Mingming Pang, Chu Yang, Yanlong Luo
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:697
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A radiomics-based machine learning model for the preoperative differentiation of lung adenocarcinoma subtypes
Fengjuan Tian, Jing Ding, Zhenyu Cao, Dengfa Yang, Hengfeng Shi, Jian Wang, Hongjie Hu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:698
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Multichannel deep learning-based MRI model for predicting breast cancer axillary lymph node invasion: a comparative study to Node-RADS
Lingsong Meng, Yuxia Zhang, Xin Zhao, Lin Lu, Xiang Meng, Shuangyu Li, Fuming Shao, Xiaoan Zhang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:699
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Amide proton transfer-weighted magnetic resonance imaging for the diagnosis of triple-negative breast cancer: a comparative study with diffusion-weighted imaging and dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging
Yali Xu, Tingting Xu, Ting Hua, Zhijun Cui, Dongdong Dai, Guangyu Tang, Lin Zhang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:700
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Non-invasive risk stratification of immunoglobulin A nephropathy and crescent formation using contrast-enhanced ultrasound combined with serological markers
Chang Shen, Xueqi Li, Han Liu, Tianyu Zhao, Jing Liang, Xiaohui Qiao, Liyun Xue, Guangwen Cheng, Hong Ding
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:701
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Local pressure as a dominant hemodynamic driver of wall enhancement in anterior communicating artery aneurysms: a facet-level computational fluid dynamics and vessel wall imaging analysis
Zhangyu Pang, Chi Huang, Jingtao Ma, Hui Tang, Xiaojing Guo, Yao Zhang, Kaiyan Tan, Linhan Yan, Zhengjie Fang, Qian Wu, Yu Fu, Xin Feng, Yuqian Mei
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:702
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Quantification of real-time maximal renal perfusion using dynamic renal imaging
Guoling Yao, Wenhao Liu, Ya Gao
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:703
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Improving the preoperative diagnosis of invasive lung adenocarcinoma by combining multiplanar volume rendering (MPVR)-based solid component measurement with pathological analysis
Min Zhao, Zhiyu Zhang, Xinyi Yu, Xin Xiang, Chenlu Zhou, Jiayan Dai, Dan Li, Fa-Jin Lv
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:704
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DCE-MRI study on regional and Fazekas-stratified heterogeneity of blood-brain barrier leakage in white matter hyperintensities and related risk factors
Ying Zhang, Chaoyang Gu, Yi Wang, Yonglong Li, Haotian Wang, Jian Zeng, Yulin Wang, Sanhong Yan, Jun Zhou, Xiufu Zhang, Ruipeng Liang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:705
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High-frequency ultrasound semi-quantitative assessment of cartilage damage in rheumatoid arthritis using the outcome measures in rheumatology scoring system
Minghui Yao, Wenxue Li, Yuwei Xin, Diancheng Li, Li Yang, Jia’an Zhu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:706
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Beyond plaque morphology: a multimodal imaging model combining structural vulnerability and functional reserve predicts stroke recurrence in symptomatic intracranial atherosclerosis
Ying Zhao, Jiajia Yang, Yutong Zhang, Jialei Fei, Wanyi Shao, Nan He, Qi Fang, Yu Zhang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:707
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A curriculum-guided unified framework for robust unsupervised domain adaptation on multi-cohort Parkinson’s disease diagnosis
Yu Shen, Jinjin Hai, Kai Qiao, Jian Chen, Yongli Li, Bin Yan
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:708
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3D reconstruction of the target tooth occlusal surface from a single-view image for root canal surgical navigation
Guoliang Chen, Zhi Tang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:709
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Endometrial elasticity in infertile women assessed by transvaginal shear wave elastography
Tao Liu, Huimin Zou, Shuyue Zhang, Ruolan Li, Xiaolin Zeng, Jiali He, Mengting Liu, Ziyan Feng, Weixiang Liang, Xiaofang Hong, Hongyuan Shen
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:710
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Construction of a radiomics-based diagnostic nomogram for patellofemoral osteoarthritis—using lateral knee X-ray images from a South China population
Xiangshu Guo, Zhongli Xiao, Juanxiang Zhu, Baoxin Qian, Song Tan, Shaolin Li, Wei Li
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:711
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An nnU-Net-based framework with adaptive feature representation for 3D brain tumor segmentation
Chenghong Zhang, Qiang Wei
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:712
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Diagnostic performance and dose reduction of virtual noncontrast imaging in pediatric computed tomography urography
Jiao Wang, Baiqi Zhu, Hao Yang, Yu Guo, Wenyang Pan, Xuehua Peng
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:713
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Midaxillary-to-midclavicular diaphragmatic mobility ratio predicts weaning success in invasive mechanical ventilation: an observational cohort study
Lanyan Huang, Liqun Chen, Yuanlve Chen, Lianping Chen, Wangdong Zhang, Qingjiang Zheng
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:714
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Quantitative and semi-quantitative comparison of myocardial blood flow between 99mTc-tetrofosmin and 99mTc-sestamibi: based on continuous rapid dynamic imaging technology using cadmium-zinc-telluride cardiac single-photon emission computed tomography
Yue Chen, Fukai Zhao, Jiao Wang, Zekun Pang, Xiaojie Wang, Yu Liang, Jianming Li
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:715
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Effects of convolutional neural network models on the segmentation of the interscalene brachial plexus in ultrasound imaging for radiomics
Yaoping Zhao, Nan Cai, Hao Zhong, Shaoqiang Zheng, Feng Zhu, Wenchao Zhang, Yan Zhou, Geng Wang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:716
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Prognostic value of ultrasound Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System for disease-free survival in early-stage breast cancer: a retrospective study (2011–2018)
Zhanping You, Ruoqing Hou, Rui Zhang, Meidi Zhang, Yuqing Wu, Kai Zhang, Jiawei Li
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:717
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AneuGuidederived metal coverage ratio and pore density in Pipeline embolization devices: validation against VasoCT and association with aneurysm occlusion
Yakun Chen, Rong Zou, Yejie Shan, Hao Gao, Bin Ren, Shengli Guo, Peng Wang, Jianning Zhang, Jiawen Zhu, Jianping Xiang, Yongping Liang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:718
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Clinicoradiologic features and evolutionary characteristics of pulmonary focal mucinous adenocarcinomas across different density patterns: a retrospective multi-center study
Xue-Feng Jiang, Hui Gan, Ting Fu, Min Zhao, Can Ding, Ting Li, Shan-Tong Yan, Zhi-Gang Chu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:719
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Nomogram for predicting left atrial appendage dense spontaneous echo contrast and/or thrombosis (dense spontaneous echo contrast/left atrial appendage thrombus): a comparison with CHADS2 and CHA2DS2-VASc scores based on three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography
Fangzhou Guo, Xiaofeng Wang, Na Ye, Xuehui Liu, Shaoqing Yang, Kundi Chen, Jing Li, Yuqiong An, Zhen Wang, Xuefang Han, Juan Wu, Fang Nie
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:720
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FEANet: Frequency-Enhanced Attention Network with detail-preserving fusion for pulmonary disease classification
Dinghui Wu, Feifan Zhang, Hao Wang, Wenlong Zhang, Chenhui Ma, Shuguang Han
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:721
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Efficacy and safety of the RC120 navigation system for the computed tomography-guided localization of pulmonary ground-glass nodules: a prospective study with historical controls
Kai Zhang, Jiannan Xu, Yonghui Wu, Huiguo Chen, Guozhen Yang, Xiaojun Li, Yuanheng Huang, Duo Zhu, Weibin Wu, Jian Zhang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:722
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SynQ-Breast: a flexible deep learning framework for quantitative MRI of breast tumors via synthetic data with IVIM-MRI validation
Lu Wang, Shuhao Shi, Qizhi Yang, Congbo Cai, Lina Xu, Zurong Ni, Zhong Chen, Yanan Jin, Yong Zhang, Jiechao Wang, Jianfeng Bao, Shuhui Cai
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
(9)
:723
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Contrast-enhanced ultrasound-based energy response phenotyping in thyroid nodule ablation: identifying heterogeneous subgroups via latent class analysis
Xinjia Liu, Xuejing Zhang, Huifang Liu, Min Liu, Mingfeng Mao
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:724
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The value of CMR-derived left atrial strain parameters in differential diagnosis of cardiac amyloidosis and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Ya’nan Jin, Xiaoning Shao, Yong Zhang, Wenbo Zhang, Keyan Wang, Shuman Li, Hongrui Jin, Huiyu Huang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:725
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Large language models for analyzing contrast-enhanced ultrasound reports of pancreatic cystic lesions
Yuming Shao, Yang Gui, Xiaoyi Yan, Tianjiao Chen, Xueqi Chen, Li Tan, Jing Zhang, Hua Liang, Wanying Jia, Huijia Zhao, Baoquan Chen, Yuxin Jiang, Ke Lv
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
(9)
:726
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Spatially and temporally resolved assessment of quantitative skeletal muscle perfusion with non-contrast MRI in patients with PAD and healthy controls
Caleb Berberet, Ran Li, Mohamed Zayed, Qi Huang, Cihat Eldeniz, Liya Dai, Han Tang, Yan Yan, Mary K. Hastings, Jie Zheng
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:727
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13N-ammonia positron emission tomography/magnetic resonance imaging in patients with ischemia with non-obstructive coronary arteries: focus on feature tracking and T1 mapping
Runze Wen, Qiang Xie, Xueer Meng, Dan Li, Xuemei Wang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:728
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Has computer-aided diagnosis now outperformed radiologists in the accurate localization of lung nodules?—a multicenter retrospective study
Na Shen, Xiaomin Zheng, Zirui Li, Hengfeng Shi, Yali Wang, Haiyan Liu, Lei Lv, Dongwei Guan, Zhiwen Yang, Yimin Huang, Jianying Li, Xingwang Wu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:729
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Development and validation of an ultrasound-based deep learning radiomics nomogram for risk assessment of lymph node metastasis in papillary thyroid microcarcinoma
Ziyi Liu, Wenwu Lu, Ming Ge, Ji Zhou, Hui Jiang, Xin Wu, Chaoxue Zhang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:730
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Quantitative generation of diffusion-weighted imaging from non-contrast CT in acute ischemic stroke: a multi-scanner deep-learning model with external validation
Zhihua Li, Mifang Li, Zixiang Chen, Yuxi Jin, Zhanli Hu, Wenmin Wang, Lingyan Zhang, Liwen Wan
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:731
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Clinical prognostic value of imaging and immuno-hormonal markers in uterine leiomyoma
Nigora Khahramonovna Dustova, Aliya Meirmanova, Gulzhakhan Omarova, Ainura Veliyeva, Zhanara Begniyazova, Zhanar Buzumova, Elmira Makhmutova, Ainura Yuldasheva, Gulnara Djumaniyazovna Matrizaeva, Nigora Bakhodirovna Khaydarova, Feruza Shopulotovna Oripova, Dilnoza Bakhodurovna Khafizova, Elnora Elbekovna Karshieva, Nodira Khakimovna Ruzieva, Gulchekhra Akmalovna Ikhtiyarova
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:732
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Segment-resolved assessment of hydration effects on liver water-specific T1 in comparison with T1-MOLLI and transient elastography
Robert Leon Walter, Elizabeth Huaroc Moquillaza, Waldemar Sapototzki, Vincenz Sahm, Fabian Geisler, Lukas Endrös, Kilian Weiss, Mariya Doneva, Dimitrios C. Karampinos, Lisa Steinhelfer, Rickmer Braren
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:733
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Implementation of an artificial intelligence-based system for mammography in the compulsory medical insurance program: results of a 3-year study
Yuriy Vasilev, Denis Rumyantsev, Anton Vladzymyrskyy, Olga Omelyanskaya, Kirill Arzamasov, Alexander Bazhin, Lev Pestrenin, Larisa Rodionova, Ilya Naletov, Arina Varlamova, Valery Belotsky, Emilia Starikova
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:734
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Diagnostic performance of the main pulmonary artery-to-ascending aorta diameter ratio for pulmonary hypertension defined by mean pulmonary arterial pressure in children with left-to-right shunt congenital heart disease
Ying Lyu, Lu Tian, Dajian Dai, Ping Xiang, Chao Gong, Daiyin Tian
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:735
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Effect of imaging parameters and clinical characteristics on pericoronary adipose tissue attenuation in patients without coronary plaque
Da Shi, Yan Chen, Jianbin Zhu, Mingjun Lu, Zhibo Wen
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:736
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Dry eye detection based on multidimensional temporal features of fluorescein tear film videos
Gengyuan Wang, Peng Xiao, Yuancong Huang, Jin Yuan
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:737
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Surgical/Interventional Technique

Application of computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing and mixed reality technologies in a novel mandibular reconstruction plate system
Sogo Ito, Masahide Koyachi, Keisuke Sugahara, Akimasa Nishimura, Akira Iwasaki, Kei Sugiura, Kotaro Tachizawa, Akira Katakura
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:738
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Brief Report

Congenital pulmonary airway malformation mimicking lung cancer in adults: a pitfall in oncologic diagnosis
Fengjuan Tian, Qi Xu, Jiao Chen, Aihua Huang, Bofeng Zhao, Changzhen Qi, Hongjie Hu, Jian Wang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:739
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Impact of CT slice thickness reduction algorithm on AI-based lung nodule detection in chest CTs of colorectal cancer patients
Se Ri Kang, Won Gi Jeong, Ji Young Rho, Hyemi Choi, Yun-Hyeon Kim, Ju-Hyung Lee, Gong Yong Jin
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:740
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Case Series

Three-dimensional ultrasound for diagnosing Robert’s uterus: a case series
Juan-Di Xie, Yin-Feng Gui, Pu-Juan Jia, Bo-Xi Li, Gui-Lin Dong, Sha-Re Yang, Tian-Gang Li
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
(9)
:741
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Case Report

Liver transplantation for pediatric liver tumors: a case report of hepatic angiosarcoma with literature review
Xuan Huang, Hualin Yan, Xiangfeng Zeng, Yi Ji, Shuguang Jin, Bo Xiang, Juxian Liu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
(9)
:742
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Contrast-enhanced ultrasound-guided precision fibrinolysis for refractory loculated chylothorax after lung transplantation: a case report
Tingting Jiang, Wuxi Chen, Zifeng Peng, Shuyi Qiu, Guosheng Liang, Qing Tang, Liantu He
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:743
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Review Article

Artificial intelligence in computed tomography imaging for pulmonary embolism: a narrative review from computed tomography pulmonary angiography to non-contrast computed tomography
Ling Liu, Chuncai Luo, Caohui Duan, Jianxing Hu, Mingliang Yang, Xiaoyu Wang, Xiangbing Bian, Xin Lou
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
(9)
:744
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Artificial intelligence in assisted localization of fetal ultrasound standard planes: a narrative review
Kezhen Wang, Lingling Lei, Zichao Liu, Yiyang Huang, Qiao Wei, Wen He, Linyuan Jin, Meng Du, Zhiyi Chen
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:745
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Letter to the Editor

“Left-dominant” azygos system: transvertebral confluence, absent right arch, and drainage into the left brachiocephalic vein—a case description
Zewen Cheng, Jian Wu, Xiaokun Yan
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:746
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Spatiotemporal image correlation combined with high-definition live rendering mode and tomographic ultrasound imaging for evaluating fetal cardiac hemangioma in the right atrium: a case description
Lin Chen, Ting Wu, Hong Xu
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:747
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Prenatal diagnosis and integrated perinatal management of isolated type I membranous jejunal atresia: a case description
Jia-Wei Song, Zhong-Feng Tang, Lei Yang, Xiao-Juan Lin, Qing-Mei Sun
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
(9)
:748
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Minimally invasive surgical extraction of an impacted supernumerary tooth in right maxilla with use of a 3D-printed surgical guide and mixed reality: a case description
Kei Sugiura, Keisuke Sugahara, Masahide Koyachi, Kotaro Tachizawa, Shintaro Nakajima, Takahiro Nakada, Satoru Matsunaga, Kento Odaka, Akira Katakura
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:749
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Methodological considerations in bibliometric retrieval for ultrasound-derived skeletal muscle research
Yuh-Shan Ho, Nikolaos Christidis
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:750
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Seven-year sonographic evolution from a simple vaginal wall cyst to hepatoid adenocarcinoma of the urethrovaginal septum
Quanlin Ren, Tian Tian, Jinzhou Wan
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:751
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Prenatal magnetic resonance imaging differentiation between fetal subcutaneous fat thickening in macrosomia and subcutaneous edema: a description of two cases
Jing Li, Jingtao Sun, Xiaobin Zhang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:752
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Post-traumatic neuroma mimicking lymph node metastasis on 18F-FDG PET/CT in lung cancer: the value of inter-lesional metabolic discordance
Xinwei Cheng, Jun Zhao, Zhiwen You, Jinli Gao, Yu Sun
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:753
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Computed tomography peritoneography: one-stop diagnosis and treatment reference for multiple combined complications in peritoneal dialysis patients
Rong Li, Fang Ma, Ke Hai, Fan Zhang, Fei Liu, Leping Peng, Xiuling Zhang, Xiaona Zuo, Lili Wang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:754
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Air embolism occurred during preoperative localization for pulmonary resection: a case description
Yingze Ning, Shuai Tian, Guangliang Qiang
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:755
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A three-dimensional-printed model from ultrasound volumes: a new tool for the prenatal diagnosis of frontonasal dysplasia
Houqing Pang, Qianqian Gao
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery  
2026;
16
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:756
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