MRI features outperform histologic grade for outcome prediction in translocation-driven enriched soft-tissue sarcoma
Han-Ying Lin, Ching-Lan Wu, Chih-Hsueh Chen, Chueh-Chuan Yen, Chao-Ming Chen, Chien-An Liu, Po-Kuei Wu, Hung-Ta Wu, Chung-Jung Lin · 2026
Read MRI features outperform histologic grade for outcome prediction in translocation-driven enriched soft-tissue sarcoma by Han-Ying Lin, Ching-Lan Wu, Chih-Hsueh Chen, Chueh-Chuan Yen, Chao-Ming Chen, Chien-An Liu, Po-Kuei Wu, Hung-Ta Wu, Chung-Jung Lin (2026) in the Tower of Babel, a free online library of public-domain works preserved in clean, searchable text. No sign-up. The full text is served as a plain-text file at a predictable URL, where text is present: https://antarctic-labs.com/tower-of-babel/PMC13551980.txt.
Description
Han-Ying Lin, with eight colleagues, published a 2026 study of MRI signs in soft tissue sarcoma. Sarcoma is a cancer of muscle, fat, and other soft tissues. The study focused on tumors driven by gene fusions, a group past series underplayed. Adults scanned before treatment at one center from 2008 to 2024 were included. Two radiologists, blind to outcomes, scored thirteen set image features.
The cohort held 158 patients. About forty percent of classed tumors were fusion-driven. Uneven dye uptake in the tumor predicted shorter survival. Swelling around the tumor also predicted shorter survival and local return. A panel of all thirteen signs barely split the top grade. The team concludes two simple signs beat grade and tumor class here.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Han-Ying Lin, Ching-Lan Wu, Chih-Hsueh Chen, Chueh-Chuan Yen, Chao-Ming Chen, Chien-An Liu, Po-Kuei Wu, Hung-Ta Wu, Chung-Jung Lin |
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| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 43321 |
| LICENSE | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |