The Role of Advanced Imaging Modalities in Early Detection and Characterization of Oncological Lesions: A Radiologist's Perspective

Authors

  • Hassan Bilal Department of Health Science, University of Mumbai Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.71085/sss.01.01.29

Keywords:

Oncological Lesions, Advanced Imaging, Early Detection, Radiology, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Positron Emission Tomography (PET), Computed Tomography (CT), Molecular Imaging, Tumor Characterization, Multimodal Approach, Artificial Intelligence, Diagnostic Accuracy, Lesion Visualization, Tumor Biology

Abstract

The field of radiology has witnessed significant advancements in imaging modalities, playing a crucial role in the early detection and characterization of oncological lesions. This review explores the impact of advanced imaging techniques in improving the diagnostic accuracy and precision of oncological lesion identification. We delve into the radiologist's perspective on the application of modalities such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), positron emission tomography (PET), computed tomography (CT), and molecular imaging in early cancer detection. The integration of these technologies has not only enhanced lesion visualization but has also provided valuable insights into tumor biology and behavior. We discuss the challenges and opportunities associated with each modality, emphasizing the importance of a multimodal approach for comprehensive oncological assessment. The evolving landscape of artificial intelligence in radiology is also considered, highlighting its potential in further refining lesion detection and characterization. Ultimately, this review underscores the pivotal role of advanced imaging modalities in advancing early oncological diagnosis and improving patient outcomes.

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Published

2025-01-19

How to Cite

Hassan Bilal. (2025). The Role of Advanced Imaging Modalities in Early Detection and Characterization of Oncological Lesions: A Radiologist’s Perspective. Social Sciences Spectrum, 1(1), 83-90. https://doi.org/10.71085/sss.01.01.29