Machine and deep learning based on magnetic resonance imaging to segment glioblastoma and predict the spread of recurrence: a multicenter retrospective protocol - Scorecard - MDSpire

Machine and deep learning based on magnetic resonance imaging to segment glioblastoma and predict the spread of recurrence: a multicenter retrospective protocol

  • By

  • Luana Conte

  • Erica Lo Turco

  • Rosaria V. Abbritti

  • Caterina Accettura

  • Giuseppe Raso

  • Edvige Iaboni

  • Ugo De Giorgi

  • Giorgio De Nunzio

  • Donato Cascio

  • Maria Caffo

  • July 10, 2026

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Clinical Scorecard: Utilizing Machine Learning and Deep Learning Techniques on MRI for Glioblastoma Segmentation and Recurrence Prediction: A Multicenter Retrospective Study Protocol

At a Glance

CategoryDetail
ConditionGlioblastoma (GB)
Key MechanismsMachine Learning (ML) and Deep Learning (DL) for MRI data analysis and tumor segmentation
Target PopulationPatients with glioblastoma undergoing preoperative assessment
Care SettingMulticenter retrospective study in neurosurgery units

Key Highlights

  • GB has high recurrence rates and limited survival.
  • Local recurrence typically occurs within 2 cm of the resection cavity.
  • AI-based models aim to predict the extent of tumor recurrence spread.
  • A semi-automatic segmentation tool will standardize tumor volume measurement.
  • The study will integrate clinical, imaging, and instrumental data for predictive modeling.

Guideline-Based Recommendations

Diagnosis

  • Utilize MRI features for preoperative assessment of glioblastoma.

Management

  • Tailor surgical resection strategies based on tumor location and predicted recurrence.

Monitoring & Follow-up

  • Assess model performance through various metrics including AUC and Dice score.

Risks

  • Consider the risk of postoperative neurological deficits based on surgical approach.

Patient & Prescribing Data

Patients with glioblastoma undergoing surgical intervention.

Personalized treatment strategies may improve outcomes based on predicted recurrence patterns.

Clinical Best Practices

  • Incorporate AI tools for predicting tumor recurrence in clinical decision-making.
  • Ensure accurate anatomical localization of tumors during preoperative planning.

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