The Need for Quantitative Imaging in Onology：在肿瘤的定量成像的需要.pptVIP

The Need for Quantitative Imaging in Oncology Richard L. Schilsky, M.D. Professor of Medicine, Associate Dean for Clinical Research, University of Chicago Chairman, Cancer and Leukemia Group B The Role of Imaging in Oncology Detection Staging (assess prognosis) Treatment planning Assess response/progression (assess benefit) Monitor recurrence The Role of Imaging in Oncology Is a tumor present? Where is it? How big is it? How deep is it? What is it near? Is it growing/shrinking/spreading? Clinical Practice vs. Clinical Research Mostly a matter of precision Practice setting: information that im