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Node-RADS: a systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic performance, category-wise malignancy rates, and inter-observer reliability

  • By

  • Jingyu Zhong

  • Shiqi Mao

  • Haoda Chen

  • Yibin Wang

  • Qian Yin

  • Qingqing Cen

  • Junjie Lu

  • Jiarui Yang

  • Yangfan Hu

  • Yue Xing

  • Xianwei Liu

  • Xiang Ge

  • Run Jiang

  • Yang Song

  • Minda Lu

  • Jingshen Chu

  • Huan Zhang

  • Guangcheng Zhang

  • Defang Ding

  • Weiwu Yao

  • November 6, 2024

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    Node-RADS standardizes lymph node assessment in cancer staging, improving clarity in distinguishing between resectable and non-surgical cases.

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    The Node-RADS scoring system ranges from 1 (very low malignancy) to 5 (very high malignancy), aiding treatment decision-making.

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    Current evidence does not support the accuracy and reliability of Node-RADS in clinical practice, necessitating further evaluation.

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    This study aims to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis to assess Node-RADS diagnostic performance and inter-observer reliability.

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    Data extraction and quality assessment were performed by experienced reviewers, ensuring a rigorous approach to the systematic review.

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Node-RADS: a systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic performance, category-wise malignancy rates, and inter-observer reliability

  • by Jingyu Zhong, Shiqi Mao, Haoda Chen, Yibin Wang, Qian Yin, Qingqing Cen, Junjie Lu, Jiarui Yang, Yangfan Hu, Yue Xing, Xianwei Liu, Xiang Ge, Run Jiang, Yang Song, Minda Lu, Jingshen Chu, Huan Zhang, Guangcheng Zhang, Defang Ding, Weiwu Yao

  • November 6, 2024

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