OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of European Radiology is 27. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Performance of radiomics models for tumour-infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) prediction in breast cancer: the role of the dynamic contrast-enhanced (DCE) MRI phase	89
Diagnostic accuracy of computed tomography angiography (CTA) for diagnosing blunt cerebrovascular injury in trauma patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis	85
Sources of variation in multicenter rectal MRI data and their effect on radiomics feature reproducibility	83
Correction to: Prediction for pathological and immunohistochemical characteristics of triple‑negative invasive breast carcinomas: the performance comparison between quantitative and qualitative sonogr	77
Multimodality MRI-based radiomics approach to predict the posttreatment response of lung cancer brain metastases to gamma knife radiosurgery	73
The added value of an artificial intelligence system in assisting radiologists on indeterminate BI-RADS 0 mammograms	67
Tumor habitat analysis by magnetic resonance imaging distinguishes tumor progression from radiation necrosis in brain metastases after stereotactic radiosurgery	65
Reproducible imaging-based prediction of molecular subtype and risk stratification of gliomas across different experience levels using a structured reporting system	61
Spatial distribution of cerebral microbleeds reveals heterogeneous pathogenesis in CADASIL	56
Editorial Comment: Radiomics analysis allows for precise prediction of silent corticotroph adenoma among non-functioning pituitary adenomas	51
Improved value of whole-lesion histogram analysis on DCE parametric maps for diagnosing small breast cancer (≤ 1 cm)	51
Radiomics analysis allows for precise prediction of silent corticotroph adenoma among non-functioning pituitary adenomas	48
CT imaging-based approaches to cochlear duct length estimation—a human temporal bone study	47
Image-guided thermal ablation in autonomously functioning thyroid nodules. A retrospective multicenter three-year follow-up study from the Italian Minimally Invasive Treatment of the Thyroid (MITT) Gr	44
Diagnostic performance of the medial temporal lobe atrophy scale in patients with Alzheimer’s disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis	44
Prospective comparison of simultaneous [68Ga]Ga-PSMA-11 PET/MR versus PET/CT in patients with biochemically recurrent prostate cancer	43
Transcholecystic management of extrahepatic duct stones in poor candidates for endoscopic or transhepatic approaches	43
Editorial comment: advances in the evaluation of liver imaging and function with gadoxetic acid–enhanced MRI	42
CT-derived fractional flow reserve (FFRct) for functional coronary artery evaluation in the follow-up of patients after heart transplantation	42
Correction to: Intra-scan inter-tissue variability can help harmonize radiomics features in CT	40
Editorial comment on “Diagnosing autism spectrum disorder in children using conventional MRI and apparent diffusion coefficient based deep learning algorithms”	39
Prediction of recurrence after surgery based on preoperative MRI features in patients with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors	39
Effect of CT image acquisition parameters on diagnostic performance of radiomics in predicting malignancy of pulmonary nodules of different sizes	38
Development and validation of visual grading system for stenosis in intracranial atherosclerotic disease on time-of-flight magnetic resonance angiography	37
Artificial intelligence for stepwise diagnosis and monitoring of COVID-19	37

Difference in the joint space of the medial knee compartment between full extension and Rosenberg weight-bearing radiographs	37
Comparison of low-contrast detectability between uniform and anatomically realistic phantoms—influences on CT image quality assessment	36
Dual-energy CT may predict post-operative recurrence in early-stage glottic laryngeal cancer: a novel nomogram and risk stratification system	35
Association of iron rim lesions with brain and cervical cord volume in relapsing multiple sclerosis	34
Radiation dose reduction with deep-learning image reconstruction for coronary computed tomography angiography	34
Assessing the clinical performance of artificial intelligence software for prostate cancer detection on MRI	33
Machine learning with multiparametric breast MRI for prediction of Ki-67 and histologic grade in early-stage luminal breast cancer	33
Reduced magnetic resonance angiography signal intensity in the middle cerebral artery ipsilateral to severe carotid stenosis may be a practical index of high oxygen extraction fraction	33
Deep learning radiomics of ultrasonography can predict response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer at an early stage of treatment: a prospective study	33
Diffusion kurtosis imaging and dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI for the differentiation of parotid gland tumors	33
Accuracy of fractal analysis and PI-RADS assessment of prostate magnetic resonance imaging for prediction of cancer grade groups: a clinical validation study	32
A deep learning–machine learning fusion approach for the classification of benign, malignant, and intermediate bone tumors	32
Radiomics for detecting prostate cancer bone metastases invisible in CT: a proof-of-concept study	32
Prediction of acute coronary syndrome within 3 years using radiomics signature of pericoronary adipose tissue based on coronary computed tomography angiography	32
Do plaque-related factors affect the diagnostic performance of an artificial intelligence coronary-assisted diagnosis system? Comparison with invasive coronary angiography	31
Application of diffusion-weighted whole-body MRI for response monitoring in multiple myeloma after chemotherapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis	31
Assessment of quantitative dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI in distinguishing different histologic grades of breast phyllode tumor	31
Quantification of pulmonary perfusion abnormalities using DCE-MRI in COPD: comparison with quantitative CT and pulmonary function	30
Added-value of dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI on prediction of tumor recurrence in locally advanced cervical cancer treated with chemoradiotherapy	30
Osteomyelitis on MR imaging as a key predictor of recurrent septic arthritis of the shoulder	30
Risk-based MRI-directed diagnostic pathway outperforms non-risk-based pathways in suspected prostate cancer biopsy-naïve men: a large cohort validation study	29
Systematic review and meta-analysis of percutaneous transluminal forceps biopsy for diagnosing malignant biliary strictures	29
PI-QUAL v.1: the first step towards good-quality prostate MRI	29
Precision of MRI radiomics features in the liver and hepatocellular carcinoma	28
Impact of the COVID-19 lockdown in France on the diagnosis and staging of breast cancers in a tertiary cancer centre	28
Cardiac CT and MRI radiomics: systematic review of the literature and radiomics quality score assessment	28
Intra-scan inter-tissue variability can help harmonize radiomics features in CT	28
Correction to: Dedicated breast CT: state of the art—Part I. Historical evolution and technical aspects	28
Computed tomography angiography in blunt cerebrovascular injury: navigating through perspectives and diagnostics	27
Clinical indications for image-guided interventional procedures in the musculoskeletal system: a Delphi-based consensus paper from the European Society of Musculoskeletal Radiology (ESSR)—part VII, ne	27
LI-RADS ancillary features favoring benignity: is there a role in LR-5 observations?	27
Liver surface nodularity on non-contrast MRI identifies advanced fibrosis in patients with NAFLD	27