Correlation of CT texture changes with treatment response during radiation therapy for esophageal cancer: An exploratory study

• Zhumin Yan ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Zhumin Yan, Jingqiao Zhang

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China

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• Jingqiao Zhang ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Zhumin Yan, Jingqiao Zhang

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, New York Proton Center, New York, New York, United States of America

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• Hai Long,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China

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• Xueming Sun,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China

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• Dingjie Li,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China

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• Tian Tang,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China

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• X. Allen Li,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America

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• Wu Hui

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: wuhui7008@126.com

  Affiliation Department of Radiation Oncology, Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3669-0915

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