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Cancer Imaging

Ausgabe 1/2022

Inhalt (77 Artikel)

Open Access Research article

Early tumor shrinkage and response assessment according to mRECIST predict overall survival in hepatocellular carcinoma patients under sorafenib

Osman Öcal, Regina Schinner, Kerstin Schütte, Enrico N. de Toni, Christian Loewe, Otto van Delden, Vincent Vandecaveye, Bernhard Gebauer, Christoph J. Zech, Christian Sengel, Irene Bargellini, Antonio Gasbarrini, Bruno Sangro, Maciej Pech, Peter Malfertheiner, Jens Ricke, Max Seidensticker, E. Kettner, H. Amthauer, J. Cwikla, J. Walecki, H. Klümpen, E. Schott, F. Kolligs, O. Rosmorduc, Y. Menu, V. Leroy, J. Mayerle, C. Trumm, P. Bartenstein, M. Reiser, T. Berg, M. Moche, I. Bilbao, L. Gossner, P. Reimer, P. Popovic, B. Stabuc, P. Piasecki, Z. Podgajny, R. Sacco, M. Peck-Radosavljevic, J. Lammer, G. Maleux, C. Verslype, C. Rosenberg, D. Nitsche, P. Waldenberger, J. Vergniol, C. Cassinotto, S. Yalcin, B. Peynircioglu, C. Zavaglia, A. Rampoldi, A. Tran, P. Chevallier, R. Anty, C. Trautwein, C. Kuhl, L. Grazioli, T. Vogl, J. Trojan, C. Bartolozzi, R. Iezzi, J. P. Bronowicki, D. Palmer, J. Evans, R. Sharma, G. Weir, R. Hubner, B. Basu, P. Ross

Open Access Research article

Long-term outcome of percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for periportal hepatocellular carcinoma: tumor recurrence or progression, survival and clinical significance

Shoujin Cao, Tianshi Lyu, Zeyang Fan, Haitao Guan, Li Song, Xiaoqiang Tong, Jian Wang, Yinghua Zou

Open Access Review

PET/CT variants and pitfalls in malignant melanoma

Nicolas Aide, Amir Iravani, Kevin Prigent, Diane Kottler, Ramin Alipour, Rodney J. Hicks

Open Access Research article

Radiomics nomogram for the preoperative prediction of lymph node metastasis in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

Yun Bian, Shiwei Guo, Hui Jiang, Suizhi Gao, Chengwei Shao, Kai Cao, Xu Fang, Jing Li, Li Wang, Chao Ma, Jianming Zheng, Gang Jin, Jianping Lu

Open Access Research article

Quantitative washout in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma undergoing TACE: an imaging biomarker for predicting prognosis?

Lukas Müller, Felix Hahn, Florian Jungmann, Aline Mähringer-Kunz, Fabian Stoehr, Moritz C. Halfmann, Daniel Pinto dos Santos, Jan Hinrichs, Timo A. Auer, Christoph Düber, Roman Kloeckner

Open Access Case series

Multidetector CT findings of primary pleural angiosarcoma : a systematic review, an additional cases report

Bo Mi Gil, Myung Hee Chung, Ki-Nam Lee, Jung Im Jung, Won Jong Yoo, Soon Seog Kwon, Heejeong Lee

Open Access Research article

PET/MR fusion texture analysis for the clinical outcome prediction in soft-tissue sarcoma

Wenzhe Zhao, Xin Huang, Geliang Wang, Jianxin Guo

Open Access Research article

Automatic segmentation of head and neck primary tumors on MRI using a multi-view CNN

Jens P.E. Schouten, Samantha Noteboom, Roland M. Martens, Steven W. Mes, C. René Leemans, Pim de Graaf, Martijn D. Steenwijk

Open Access Research article

Is a single portal venous phase in contrast-enhanced CT sufficient to detect metastases or recurrence in clear cell renal cell carcinoma? – a single-center retrospective study

Florian Hagen, Felix Peisen, Jakob Spogis, Antonia Mair, Konstantin Nikolaou, Arnulf Stenzl, Stephan Kruck, Jens Bedke, Sascha Kaufmann, Wolfgang M. Thaiss

Open Access Research article

Baseline MRI-based radiomics model assisted predicting disease progression in nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients with complete response after treatment

Dan Bao, Zhou Liu, Yayuan Geng, Lin Li, Haijun Xu, Ya Zhang, Lei Hu, Xinming Zhao, Yanfeng Zhao, Dehong Luo

Open Access Research article

Metabolic imaging with FDG-PET and time to progression in patients discontinuing immune-checkpoint inhibition for metastatic melanoma

Justin Ferdinandus, Anne Zaremba, Lisa Zimmer, Lale Umutlu, Robert Seifert, Francesco Barbato, Selma Ugurel, Eleftheria Chorti, Viktor Grünwald, Ken Herrmann, Dirk Schadendorf, Wolfgang Peter Fendler, Elisabeth Livingstone

Open Access Research article

Determining the elastography strain ratio cut off value for differentiating benign from malignant breast lesions: systematic review and meta-analysis

Timothy Musila Mutala, Gladys N. Mwango, Angeline Aywak, Dania Cioni, Emanuele Neri

Open Access Research article

TIPS improves outcomes in patients with HCC and symptomatic portal hypertension: a multi-institution experience

Huzheng Yan, Zhenkang Qiu, Zhanwang Xiang, Kai Feng, Mingsheng Huang, Fei Gao

Open Access Research article

Endometrial carcinoma: use of tracer kinetic modeling of dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI for preoperative risk assessment

Zhijun Ye, Gang Ning, Xuesheng Li, Tong San Koh, Huizhu Chen, Wanjing Bai, Haibo Qu

Open Access Research article

Prostate MRI using a rigid two-channel phased-array endorectal coil: comparison with phased array coil acquisition at 3 T

Sara Lewis, Aasrith Ganti, Pamela Argiriadi, Ally Rosen, Stefanie Hectors, Sahar Semaan, Christopher Song, Steve Peti, Maxwell Segall, Kezia George, Vaneela Jaikaran, Sebastian Villa, David Kestenbaum, Nicholas Voutsinas, John Doucette, Ashutosh Tewari, Ardeshir R. Rastinehad, Bachir Taouli

Open Access Research article

Multi-tracer and multiparametric PET imaging to detect the IDH mutation in glioma: a preclinical translational in vitro, in vivo, and ex vivo study

Alexandra Clément, Timothee Zaragori, Romain Filosa, Olga Ovdiichuk, Marine Beaumont, Charlotte Collet, Emilie Roeder, Baptiste Martin, Fatiha Maskali, Muriel Barberi-Heyob, Celso Pouget, Matthieu Doyen, Antoine Verger

Open Access Research article

Dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI radiomics nomogram for predicting axillary lymph node metastasis in breast cancer

Deling Song, Fei Yang, Yujiao Zhang, Yazhe Guo, Yingwu Qu, Xiaochen Zhang, Yuexiang Zhu, Shujun Cui

Open Access Review

Imaging diagnosis and treatment selection for brain tumors in the era of molecular therapeutics

Saivenkat Vagvala, Jeffrey P. Guenette, Camilo Jaimes, Raymond Y. Huang

Open Access Research article

What is the impact of dynamic contrast-enhancement sequence in the Vesical Imaging, Reporting and Data System (VI-RADS)? A subgroup analysis

Thaisa Gvozdenovic Medina Bricio, Gabriel Lion Gouvea, Rafael Vasconcelos Barros, Fernando Chahud, Jorge Elias Jr, Rodolfo B. Reis, Valdair F. Muglia

Open Access Research article

Identifying factors that may influence the classification performance of radiomics models using contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM) images

Yuqi Sun, Simin Wang, Ziang Liu, Chao You, Ruimin Li, Ning Mao, Shaofeng Duan, Henry S. Lynn, Yajia Gu

Open Access Research article

Real-time automatic prediction of treatment response to transcatheter arterial chemoembolization in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma using deep learning based on digital subtraction angiography videos

Lu Zhang, Yicheng Jiang, Zhe Jin, Wenting Jiang, Bin Zhang, Changmiao Wang, Lingeng Wu, Luyan Chen, Qiuying Chen, Shuyi Liu, Jingjing You, Xiaokai Mo, Jing Liu, Zhiyuan Xiong, Tao Huang, Liyang Yang, Xiang Wan, Ge Wen, Xiao Guang Han, Weijun Fan, Shuixing Zhang

Open Access Review

Prognostic value of cervical nodal necrosis on staging imaging of nasopharyngeal carcinoma in era of intensity-modulated radiotherapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Qi-Yong H. Ai, Kuo Feng Hung, Tiffany Y. So, Frankie K. F. Mo, Wing Tsung Anthony Chin, Edwin P. Hui, Brigette B. Y. Ma, Michael Ying, Ann D. King

Open Access Review

Molecular imaging phenotyping for selecting and monitoring radioligand therapy of neuroendocrine neoplasms

Amir Iravani, Ashwin Singh Parihar, Timothy Akhurst, Rodney J. Hicks

Open Access Research article

Does the addition of whole-body MRI to routine imaging influence real-world treatment decisions in metastatic breast cancer?

Basrull N. Bhaludin, Nina Tunariu, Nishanthi Senthivel, Amna Babiker, Neil D. Soneji, Nabil Hujairi, Bhupinder Sharma, Sophie E. McGrath, Alicia F. Okines, Alistair E. Ring, Christina Messiou, Kate Downey, Dow-Mu Koh

Open Access Case series

The forgotten appearance of metastatic melanoma in the small bowel

Eva Mendes Serrao, Emily Joslin, Victoria McMorran, Caroline Hough, Cheryl Palmer, Sarah McDonald, Emma Cargill, Ashley S. Shaw, Brent O’Carrigan, Christine A. Parkinson, Pippa G. Corrie, Timothy J. Sadler

Open Access Research article

Post-PRRT scans: which scans to make and what to look for

Else A. Aalbersberg, Daphne M. V. de Vries–Huizing, Margot E. T. Tesselaar, Marcel P. M. Stokkel, Michelle W. J. Versleijen

Open Access Research article

Native T1 mapping for differentiating the histopathologic type, grade, and stage of rectal adenocarcinoma: a pilot study

Juan Li, Xuemei Gao, Marcel Dominik Nickel, Jingliang Cheng, Jinxia Zhu

Open Access Research article

Reliability of dynamic susceptibility contrast perfusion metrics in pre- and post-treatment glioma

Valentina Kouwenberg, Lusien van Santwijk, Frederick J. A. Meijer, Dylan Henssen

Open Access Review

Novel applications of molecular imaging to guide breast cancer therapy

Christine E. Edmonds, Sophia R. O’Brien, David A. Mankoff, Austin R. Pantel

Open Access Research article

The prognostic value of 18F-FDG PET/CT intra-tumoural metabolic heterogeneity in pretreatment neuroblastoma patients

Jun Liu, Yukun Si, Ziang Zhou, Xu Yang, Cuicui Li, Luodan Qian, Li Juan Feng, Mingyu Zhang, Shu Xin Zhang, Jie Liu, Ying Kan, Jianhua Gong, Jigang Yang

Open Access Research article

Pretreatment visceral metastases in castration resistant metastatic prostate cancer: role in prediction versus actual site of disease progression

Kathleen Ruchalski, Hyun J. Kim, Michael Douek, Steven Raman, Maitraya Patel, Victor Sai, Antonio Gutierrez, Benjamin Levine, Cheryce Fischer, Martin Allen-Auerbach, Pawan Gupta, Heidi Coy, Bianca Villegas, Matthew Brown, Jonathan Goldin

Open Access Research article

MRI-based radiomics value for predicting the survival of patients with locally advanced cervical squamous cell cancer treated with concurrent chemoradiotherapy

Xiaomiao Zhang, Jingwei Zhao, Qi Zhang, Sicong Wang, Jieying Zhang, Jusheng An, Lizhi Xie, Xiaoduo Yu, Xinming Zhao

Open Access Research article

Gross tumor volume delineation in primary prostate cancer on 18F-PSMA-1007 PET/MRI and 68Ga-PSMA-11 PET/MRI

Yan-Nan Zhang, Zhen-Guo Lu, Shuai-Dong Wang, Xin Lu, Lei-Lei Zhu, Xu Yang, Li-Ping Fu, Jun Zhao, Hai-Feng Wang, Zuo-Lin Xiang

Open Access Research article

Effectuality study of a 3D motion correction algorithm in C-arm CTs of severely impaired image quality during transarterial chemoembolization

Lena S. Becker, Cornelia L. A. Dewald, Christian von Falck, Thomas Werncke, Sabine K. Maschke, Roman Kloeckner, Frank K. Wacker, Bernhard C. Meyer, Jan B. Hinrichs

Open Access Research article

Arterial enhancement fraction in evaluating the therapeutic effect and survival for hepatocellular carcinoma patients treated with DEB-TACE

Bin Chai, Dongqiao Xiang, Wei Wang, Yanqiao Ren, Fuquan Wang, Jihua Wang, Guofeng Zhou, Chuansheng Zheng

Open Access Research article

Full automation of total metabolic tumor volume from FDG-PET/CT in DLBCL for baseline risk assessments

S. Jemaa, J. N. Paulson, M. Hutchings, L. Kostakoglu, J. Trotman, S. Tracy, A. de Crespigny, R. A. D. Carano, T. C. El-Galaly, T. G. Nielsen, T. Bengtsson

Open Access Research article

Arterial spin labeling and diffusion-weighted imaging for identification of retropharyngeal lymph nodes in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Xiaoduo Yu, Fan Yang, Xue Liu, Yanfeng Zhao, Yujie Li, Meng Lin, Lizhi Xie, Yuqing Shang

Open Access Research article

Diagnostic performance of simplified TI-RADS for malignant thyroid nodules: comparison with 2017 ACR-TI-RADS and 2020 C-TI-RADS

Zhiguang Chen, Yue Du, Linggang Cheng, Yukang Zhang, Shuai Zheng, Rui Li, Wenkai Zhang, Wei Zhang, Wen He

Open Access Research article

Multiparametric liver MRI for predicting early recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma after microwave ablation

Zhaohe Zhang, Jie Yu, Sisi Liu, Linan Dong, Tiefang Liu, Haiyi Wang, Zhiyu Han, Xiaojing Zhang, Ping Liang

Open Access Research article

A CT-based nomogram for predicting the risk of adenocarcinomas in patients with subsolid nodule according to the 2021 WHO classification

Qilong Song, Biao Song, Xiaohu Li, Bin Wang, Yuan Li, Wu Chen, Zhaohua Wang, Xu Wang, Yongqiang Yu, Xuhong Min, Dongchun Ma

Open Access Research article

Intravoxel incoherent motion imaging combined with diffusion kurtosis imaging to assess the response to radiotherapy in a rabbit VX2 malignant bone tumor model

Jia Guo, Weikai Sun, Cheng Dong, Zengjie Wu, Xiaoli Li, Ruizhi Zhou, Wenjian Xu

Open Access Review

The current status and future prospects for molecular imaging-guided precision surgery

Imke Boekestijn, Matthias N. van Oosterom, Paolo Dell’Oglio, Floris H. P. van Velden, Martin Pool, Tobias Maurer, Daphne D. D. Rietbergen, Tessa Buckle, Fijs W. B. van Leeuwen

Open Access Research article

Whole-liver enhanced CT radiomics analysis to predict metachronous liver metastases after rectal cancer surgery

Meng Liang, Xiaohong Ma, Leyao Wang, Dengfeng Li, Sicong Wang, Hongmei Zhang, Xinming Zhao

Open Access Research article

CT patterns and serial CT Changes in lung Cancer patients post stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT)

Rashid Al-Umairi, Usman Tarique, Rahim Moineddin, Laura Jimenez-Juan, Lan Chau Kha, Patrick Cheung, Anastasia Oikonomou

Open Access Research article

Utility of the deep learning technique for the diagnosis of orbital invasion on CT in patients with a nasal or sinonasal tumor

Junichi Nakagawa, Noriyuki Fujima, Kenji Hirata, Minghui Tang, Satonori Tsuneta, Jun Suzuki, Taisuke Harada, Yohei Ikebe, Akihiro Homma, Satoshi Kano, Kazuyuki Minowa, Kohsuke Kudo

Open Access Research article

Hybrid imaging with [68Ga]PSMA-11 PET-CT and PET-MRI in biochemically recurrent prostate cancer

P. A. Glemser, L. T. Rotkopf, C. H. Ziener, B. Beuthien-Baumann, V. Weru, A. Kopp-Schneider, H. P. Schlemmer, A. Dimitrakopoulou-Strauss, C. Sachpekidis

Open Access Research article

The prognostic role of early tumor shrinkage in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma undergoing immunotherapy

Lukas Müller, Simon Johannes Gairing, Roman Kloeckner, Friedrich Foerster, Eva Maria Schleicher, Arndt Weinmann, Jens Mittler, Fabian Stoehr, Moritz Christian Halfmann, Christoph Düber, Peter Robert Galle, Felix Hahn

Open Access Research article

Diagnostic value of apparent diffusion coefficient in predicting pathological T stage in patients with thymic epithelial tumor

Chao-Chun Chang, Chia-Ying Lin, Li-Ting Huang, Ming-Tsung Chuang, Ying-Hung Lu, Wei-Li Huang, Ying-Yuan Chen, Wu-Wei Lai, Yau-Lin Tseng, Yi-Ting Yen

Open Access Research article

Humor in radiological breast cancer screening: a way of improving patient service?

Elisabeth Sartoretti, Thomas Sartoretti, Dow Mu Koh, Sabine Sartoretti-Schefer, Sebastian Kos, Romana Goette, Ricardo Donners, Robyn Benz, Johannes M. Froehlich, Simon Matoori, Peter Dubsky, Tino Plümecke, Rosemarie Forstner, Willibald Ruch, Matthias Meissnitzer, Klaus Hergan, Selina Largiader, Andreas Gutzeit

Open Access Research article

Two decades of FDG-PET/CT in seminoma: exploring its role in diagnosis, surveillance and follow-up

Ciara Conduit, Thuan Tzen Koh, Michael S Hofman, Guy C Toner, Jeremy Goad, Nathan Lawrentschuk, Keen-Hun Tai, Jeremy H Lewin, Ben Tran

Open Access Research article

Early post-treatment 18F-FDG PET/CT for predicting radiation-induced hypothyroidism in head and neck cancer

Hsi-Huei Lu, Nan-Tsing Chiu, Mu-Hung Tsai

Open Access Research article

Quantitative parameters of dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging to predict lymphovascular invasion and survival outcome in breast cancer

Tianfu Lai, Xiaofeng Chen, Zhiqi Yang, Ruibin Huang, Yuting Liao, Xiangguang Chen, Zhuozhi Dai

Open Access Research article

Quantitative CT analysis to predict esophageal fistula in patients with advanced esophageal cancer treated by chemotherapy or chemoradiotherapy

Yan-Jie Shi, Chang Liu, Yi-Yuan Wei, Xiao-Ting Li, Lin Shen, Zhi-Hao Lu, Ying-Shi Sun

Open Access Review

Imaging features associated with H3 K27-altered and H3 G34-mutant gliomas: a narrative systematic review

Arian Lasocki, Gehad Abdalla, Geoffrey Chow, Stefanie C. Thust

Open Access Research article

Shear wave elastography for differentiating parathyroid neoplasms with malignant diagnosis or uncertain malignant potential from parathyroid adenomas: initial experience

Ruifeng Liu, Luying Gao, Xinlong Shi, Liyuan Ma, Ou Wang, Weibo Xia, Ya Hu, Yu Xia, Yuxin Jiang

Open Access Research article

Diagnostic performance and prognostic value of preoperative 18F-FDG PET/CT in renal cell carcinoma patients with venous tumor thrombus

Silu Chen, Yanyan Zhao, Qi Tang, Caixia Wu, Aixiang Wang, Linlin Ma, Xi Zhang, Jinzhi Chen, Yuan Gao, Xuhe Liao, Ninghan Feng, Yan Fan, Jianhua Zhang, Xuesong Li, Meng Liu

Open Access Research article

Normal size of benign upper neck nodes on MRI: parotid, submandibular, occipital, facial, retroauricular and level IIb nodal groups

Qi Yong H. Ai, Tiffany Y. So, Kuo Feng Hung, Ann D. King

Open Access Research article

Evaluation of pretreatment ADC values as predictors of treatment response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with breast cancer - a multicenter study

Alexey Surov, Maciej Pech, Hans-Jonas Meyer, Almir G. V. Bitencourt, Hiroshi Fujimoto, Gabrielle C. Baxter, Gorane Santamaría, Fiona J. Gilbert, Andreas Wienke

Open Access Review

Extending the clinical capabilities of short- and long-lived positron-emitting radionuclides through high sensitivity PET/CT

Joyce van Sluis, Ronald Borra, Charalampos Tsoumpas, Johannes H. van Snick, Mostafa Roya, Dik ten Hove, Adrienne H. Brouwers, Adriaan A. Lammertsma, Walter Noordzij, Rudi A.J.O. Dierckx, Riemer H.J.A. Slart, Andor W.J.M. Glaudemans

Open Access Review

Will extended field-of-view PET/CT depopulate the graveyard of failed PET radiopharmaceuticals?

E. F. J. de Vries, P. H. Elsinga, C. Tsoumpas

Open Access Research article

Semi-quantitative and quantitative dynamic contrast-enhanced (DCE) MRI parameters as prostate cancer imaging biomarkers for biologically targeted radiation therapy

Hayley M. Reynolds, Sirisha Tadimalla, Yu-Feng Wang, Maryam Montazerolghaem, Yu Sun, Scott Williams, Catherine Mitchell, Mary E. Finnegan, Declan G. Murphy, Annette Haworth

Open Access Research article

Evaluation of integrin αvβ3-targeted imaging for predicting disease progression in patients with high-risk differentiated thyroid cancer (using 99mTc-3PRGD2)

Yiqian Liang, Xi Jia, Yuanbo Wang, Yan Liu, Xiaobao Yao, Yanxia Bai, Peng Han, Si Chen, Aimin Yang, Rui Gao

Open Access Review

Perspectives on joint EANM/SNMMI/ANZSNM practice guidelines/procedure standards for [18F]FDG PET/CT imaging during immunomodulatory treatments in patients with solid tumors

E. Lopci, N. Aide, A. Dimitrakopoulou-Strauss, L. Dercle, A. Iravani, R. D. Seban, C. Sachpekidis, O. Humbert, O. Gheysens, A. W. J. M. Glaudemans, W. A. Weber, A. D. Van den Abbeele, R. L. Wahl, A. M. Scott, N. Pandit-Taskar, R. J. Hicks

Open Access Research article

Early biomarkers of extracapsular extension of prostate cancer using MRI-derived semantic features

Adalgisa Guerra, Filipe Caseiro Alves, Kris Maes, Steven Joniau, João Cassis, Rui Maio, Marília Cravo, Helena Mouriño

Open Access Research article

CT texture analysis and node-RADS CT score of mediastinal lymph nodes - diagnostic performance in lung cancer patients

Hans-Jonas Meyer, Benedikt Schnarkowski, Johanna Pappisch, Teresa Kerkhoff, Hubert Wirtz, Anne-Kathrin Höhn, Sebastian Krämer, Timm Denecke, Jakob Leonhardi, Armin Frille

Open Access Research article

Whole body FDG PET/MR for progression free and overall survival prediction in patients with relapsed/refractory large B-cell lymphomas undergoing CAR T-cell therapy

Therese Sjöholm, Alexander Korenyushkin, Gustav Gammelgård, Tina Sarén, Tanja Lövgren, Angelica Loskog, Magnus Essand, Joel Kullberg, Gunilla Enblad, Håkan Ahlström

Open Access Research Article

Detection of prostate cancer using diffusion-relaxation correlation spectrum imaging with support vector machine model – a feasibility study

Xiaobin Wei, Li Zhu, Yanyan Zeng, Ke Xue, Yongming Dai, Jianrong Xu, Guiqin Liu, Fang Liu, Wei Xue, Dongmei Wu, Guangyu Wu

Open Access Research article

A personal acquisition time regimen of 68Ga-DOTATATE total-body PET/CT in patients with neuroendocrine tumor (NET): a feasibility study

Jie Xiao, Haojun Yu, Xiuli Sui, Guobing Liu, Yanyan Cao, Zhao Yanzhao, Yiqiu Zhang, Pengcheng Hu, Dengfeng Cheng, Hongcheng Shi

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