• Algebraic topology-based machine learning using MRI predicts outcomes in primary sclerosing cholangitis 

      Singh, Yashbir; Jons, William A.; Eaton, John E.; Vesterhus, Mette Nåmdal; Karlsen, Tom Hemming; Bjørk, Ida; Abildgaard, Andreas; Jørgensen, Kristin Kaasen; Folseraas, Trine; Little, Derek; Gulamhusein, Aliya F.; Petrovic, Kosta; Negård, Anne; Conte, Gian Marco; Sobek, Joseph D.; Jagtap, Jaidip; Venkatesh, Sudhakar K.; Gores, Gregory J.; LaRusso, Nicholas F.; Lazaridis, Konstantinos N.; Erickson, Bradley J. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Background: Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a chronic cholestatic liver disease that can lead to cirrhosis and hepatic decompensation. However, predicting future outcomes in patients with PSC is challenging. Our ...
    • Early radiologic signal of responsiveness to immune checkpoint blockade in microsatellite-stable/mismatch repair-proficient metastatic colorectal cancer 

      Meltzer, Sebastian; Negård, Anne; Bakke, Kine Mari; Hamre, Hanne Mari; Kersten, Christian; Hofsli, Eva; Guren, Marianne; Sorbye, Halfdan; Flatmark, Kjersti; Ree, Anne Hansen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Background: Immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) results in radiologic tumour response dynamics that differ from chemotherapy efficacy measures and require an early signal of clinical utility. Methods: Previously untreated, ...
    • A novel MRI index for paraspinal muscle fatty infiltration: reliability and relation to pain and disability in lumbar spinal stenosis: results from a multicentre study 

      Aaen, Jørn Ståle; Storheim, Kjersti; Negård, Anne; Myklebust, Tor Åge; Grotle, Margreth; Hellum, Christian; Espeland, Ansgar; Anvar, Masoud D; Indrekvam, Kari; Weber, Clemens; Brox, Jens Ivar; Brisby, Helena; Hermansen, Erland; Banitalebi, Hasan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Background Fatty infiltration of the paraspinal muscles may play a role in pain and disability in lumbar spinal stenosis. We assessed the reliability and association with clinical symptoms of a method for assessing fatty ...
    • Reliability of preoperative MRI findings in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis 

      Banitalebi, Hasan; Espeland, Ansgar; Anvar, Masoud D; Hermansen, Erland; Hellum, Christian; Brox, Jens Ivar; Myklebust, Tor Åge; Indrekvam, Kari; Brisby, Helena; Weber, Clemens; Aaen, Jørn Ståle; Austevoll, Ivar Magne; Grundnes, Oliver; Negård, Anne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Background Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is an important tool in preoperative evaluation of patients with lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). Reported reliability of various MRI findings in LSS varies from fair to excellent. ...