James Thomas Patrick Decourcy Hallinan, Lei Zhu, Wenqiao Zhang, Shuliang Ge, Faimee Erwan Muhamat Nor, Han Yang Ong, Sterling Ellis Eide, Amanda J L Cheng, Tricia Kuah, Desmond Shi Wei Lim, Xi Zhen Low, Kuan Yuen Yeong, Mona I AlMuhaish, Ahmed Mohamed Alsooreti, Nesaretnam Barr Kumarakulasinghe, Ee Chin Teo, Qai Ven Yap, Yiong Huak Chan, Shuxun Lin, Jiong Hao Tan, Naresh Kumar, Balamurugan A Vellayappan, Beng Chin Ooi, Swee Tian Quek, Andrew Makmur
INTRODUCTION: Metastatic spinal cord compression (MSCC) is a disastrous complication of advanced malignancy. A deep learning (DL) algorithm for MSCC classification on CT could expedite timely diagnosis. In this study, we externally test a DL algorithm for MSCC classification on CT and compare with radiologist assessment. METHODS: Retrospective collection of CT and corresponding MRI from patients with suspected MSCC was conducted from September 2007 to September 2020...
2023: Frontiers in Oncology