This series on “Role of Precision Imaging in Thoracic Disease“ is edited by Dr. Ammar Chaudhry, from Diagnostic Radiology and Imaging Informatics, Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, California, USA.
This series features contributions from renowned experts in the field and aims to highlight key developments in the imaging sciences and their respective impact across spectrum of thoracic disorders. The details and application of modern imaging techniques are presented in context of patient management with overall goal of improving readers understanding of the role advanced imaging plays in managing thoracic disorders. This series also explores future directions of imaging development and its associated impact on patient care.
Utility and efficacy of advanced imaging in thoracic disorders
Keratin 17 is an imaging biomarker in lung cancers
Role of cardiac nuclear stress perfusion exam after computed tomographic coronary angiogram for evaluation of obstructive coronary artery disease in patients with chest pain
Refining dataset curation methods for deep learning-based automated tuberculosis screening
Role of immunotherapy and co-mutations on KRAS-mutant non- small cell lung cancer survival
Rapid progression of disease from immunotherapy following targeted therapy: insights into treatment management and sequence
Radiogenomics of lung cancer
Thoracic imaging finding of rheumatic diseases
Biomarkers in immunotherapy: literature review and future directions
Thyroid cancer diagnosis in the era of precision imaging
Role of theranostics in thoracic oncology
Role of imaging in lung transplantation evaluation
Role of precision imaging in esophageal cancer
Disclosure:
The focused issue “Role of Precision Imaging in Thoracic Disease” was commissioned by the editorial office, Journal of Thoracic Disease without any funding or sponsorship. Ammar Chaudhry is serving as the unpaid Guest Editor for the focused issue.