Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
469-06-005 ISMRM Abstract

A Radiomics-Based Model for Early Differentiation of Pseudoprogression in Post-Treatment Glioblastoma

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Catarina Passarinho1,2, Gulnur S Ungan3, Carles Majós4, Albert Pons-Escoda4, Ana Matoso1,5, Marta P Loureiro 1,2, Patricia Figueiredo1, Rita G Nunes1, Margarida Julià-Sapé6
1Institute for Systems and Robotics – Lisboa and Department of Bioengineering, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
2Hospital da Luz, Luz Saúde, Lisbon, Portugal
3Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Department of Radiology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, United States of America
4Grup de Neuro-oncologia, Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge (IDIBELL), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, Barcelona, Spain
5Hospital da Luz Learning Health, Luz Saúde, Lisbon, Portugal
6Departament de Bioquímica i Biologia Molecular and Institut de Biotecnologia i Biomedicina, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain
Presenting Author: Marta P Loureiro

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