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. 2019 Mar 27;9:174. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2019.00174

Table 1.

Overview of radiomics based outcome prediction models.

Study Features Extraction software (ES) and statistical method (SM) Outcome prediction (OP) and performance (P) Number of patients Tumor characteristics
Yu et al. (64) MeanBreadth Spherical disproportion ES: IBEX
SM: GLM
HPV status AUC: 0.86667 and 0.91549 315 pts Oropharyngeal cancers
Ou et al. (71) 24 features signature ES: Oncoradiomics
SM: Logistical regression
5 y survival P: AUC = 0.67 CI (0.58–0.76) 120 pts stage III – IVb Head and Neck cancer from (71)
Aerts et al. (4) Statistics Energy Shape compactness 2 Grey level non uniformity Run length non-uniformity ES: IBEX
SM: Logistic regression
Overall Survival C-index: 0.69 545 pts Lung and head and neck cancers
Anderson (79) Intensity direct local range max Neighbour intensity difference 2.5 complexity ES: IBEX
SM: Decision Tree model
5 y Tumour control classifier (3 groups) 465 pts Oropharyngeal cancers
Kann et al. (67) No prior extraction for the selected model ES: PyRadiomics
SM: Random Forest and CNN
Extra nodal extension AUC = 0.91 (95%CI:0.85–0.97). NPV: 0.95 270 pts Nodal invasion in resected head and neck cancer
Zhang et al. (81) 8 features signature ES: Matlab: MRI based features.
SM: LASSO and Rad-Score
3 y PFS C-index: 0.737 (95% CI: 0.549–0.924) 118 pts Nasopharyngeal carcinomas
Li et al. (82) 8 features signature ES: PyRadiomics on SPAIR T2W MRI
SM: ANN
In field recurrence Accuracy: 0.812 306 pts Nasopharyngeal carcinomas
Zhang et al. (83) 7 features signature ES: PyRadiomics MRI based
SM: Logistic regression
Distant Metastatic MRI based Model AUC : 0.827 176 pts Nasopharyngeal carcinomas

GLM, General Linear model; CNN, Convolutional Neural Network; LASSO, Least Absolute Shrinkage and Selection operator; SPAIR T2W, spectral attenuated inversion-recovery T2-weighted; ANN, Artificial Neural Netwo.