Tumour nuclear size heterogeneity as a biomarker for post-radiotherapy outcomes in gynecological malignancies.

Phys Imaging Radiat Oncol · 2025 · PMC12242011 · PMID 40642183

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However, when HPV status was included as a predictor, positive HPV status had a significant protective effect for both PFI and OS, and NSD mean and SD were both near-significant for PFI (mean HR = 0.37, 95% CI: 0.14–0.99,p = 0.049, and SD HR = 6.46, 95% CI: 1.13–36.79,p = 0.036), but not for OS.

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Across these analyses, NSD SD was mostly a significant or near-significant predictor, and NSD mean remained near significance.

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