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Area of Science:

  • Radiomics and Quantitative Imaging
  • Medical Imaging Analysis
  • Biomarker Discovery

Background:

  • CT texture analysis (CTTA) is an emerging radiomics technique extracting quantitative imaging features.
  • CTTA assesses tissue heterogeneity beyond subjective visual interpretation, reflecting the microenvironment.
  • CTTA has potential applications in both oncologic and non-oncologic conditions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the potential oncologic and non-oncologic applications of CT texture analysis.
  • To discuss the association of CT texture features with histopathology, prognosis, and treatment response.
  • To highlight the challenges and future directions for clinical implementation of CTTA.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing literature on CT texture analysis applications.
  • Analysis of quantitative imaging features for lesion and organ heterogeneity.
  • Correlation of texture features with histopathologic correlates and clinical outcomes.

Main Results:

  • CTTA shows promise in differentiating benign from malignant lesions and predicting tumor aggressiveness.
  • Pretreatment CT texture features correlate with tumor grade, cellular processes (hypoxia, angiogenesis), and genetic status (KRAS, EGFR).
  • CTTA is linked to prognosis and clinical outcomes, and can assess therapy response by tracking heterogeneity changes.

Conclusions:

  • CT texture analysis is a promising imaging biomarker with emerging applications in oncology and non-oncology (e.g., liver/lung fibrosis).
  • Significant variability exists in CTTA methods, parameters, and reporting, hindering widespread clinical adoption.
  • Standardization of techniques, identification of key parameters, and external validation are crucial for clinical implementation.