Advanced Ultrasound Technology: Lessons from the head &...
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DR ANDREW MCQUEEN FREEMAN HOSP ITAL
NEWCASTLE , UK
Advanced Ultrasound Technology: Lessons from the head & neck
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ADVANCES IN ULTRASOUND TECHNIQUE
• High resolution ultrasound • Accurate predictors of malignancy
& benignity in the neck • Pitfalls & technical considerations • Novel applications in the neck
• Ultrasound Elastography • Overview of techniques & evidence
base in the neck • Emerging roles & new ideas
• Transoral US • Perfusion & Contrast enhanced US • The rise of AI..
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HIGH RESOLUTION THYROID US
1981: 5MHz linear array
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HIGH RESOLUTION THYROID US
1981: 5MHz linear array
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HIGH RESOLUTION, BIG DATA..
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How most people feel about thyroid nodules….
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• Ill defined • 53-89% sensitivity
• Irregular, spiculated • 92% spec, 81% PPV
• Extrathyroid breach
MARGINS
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Technical point • Higher frequencies • Wider bandwidths • Spatial compounding
MARGINS* *Worst Agreement
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SOLID vs CYSTIC* *Best Agreement
• Purely cystic • ~100% NPV
• Spongiform • 99.7% NPV
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SOLID vs CYSTIC
Technical point • Signal processing aka ‘speckle reduction’
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REFLECTIVITY
• Hypoechoic • ‘less than normal thyroid’ • 43% specificity, 86% sensitivity
• ‘Marked hypoechoic’ • ‘less than strap muscle’ • 92-94% specificity, 41% sensitivity
Technical point • Grey scale map & dynamic
range are crucial • Varies between users & US
platforms
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CALCIFICATION
• Microcalcification • ≤ 2mm • 86-95% spec, OR 28.1
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CALCIFICATION
Technical point • Spatial Compounding
• Less ‘acoustic shadow’ • Calcification detection
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GOOD
BADNo FNA/referral
FNA/referral
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BTA 2014 NODULE CLASSIFICATION
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HIGH RESOLUTION US: Detailed anatomical characterisation
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Richards PS, Peacock TE. The role of US in the detection of cervical lymph node metastases in clinical N0 squamous cell carcinoma of the head & neck. Cancer Imaging 2007;7:167-178
HIGH RESOLUTION US: Seeing more – changing management
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HIGH RESOLUTION US: Seeing more – changing management
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HIGH RESOLUTION US: Troubleshooting in the larynx
MDT Question: Is this right laryngeal tumour just into thyroid cartilage (T3) or does it show extralaryngeal spread (T4)?
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HIGH RESOLUTION US: Troubleshooting in the larynx
Response to MDT: I am sure its T4
MDT: OK, laryngectomy it is then..
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HIGH RESOLUTION US: Troubleshooting in the larynx
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HIGH RESOLUTION US: Paediatrics – midline neck swellings
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HIGH RESOLUTION US: Paediatrics – midline neck swellings
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HIGH RESOLUTION US: Paediatrics – midline neck swellings
Thyroglossal Duct Cyst
HH
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HIGH RESOLUTION US: Paediatrics – midline neck swellings
• 2012 - Hugh et al. • US superior to CT & MRI • + Likelihood Ratio 3.8
• 2015 – Oyewumi et al. • Presence of tract = 100% PPV
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HIGH RESOLUTION US: Near field guidance
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HIGH RESOLUTION US: Improved penetration
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HIGH RESOLUTION US: Improved penetration
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HIGH RESOLUTION US: Improved penetration
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ADVANCES IN NECK ULTRASOUND
Lesion characterisation (microstructure, function) • US elastography • CEUS • DWI & DCE MRI • PET-CT • Dual energy CT
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STRAIN ELASTOGRAPHY - TECHNIQUE
Examples: HiRTE (Hitachi), Q elasto (Toshiba)
Stiff thyroid nodule
Applied force displaces tissue • Mechanical compression or arterial pulsation
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STRAIN ELASTOGRAPHY - ASSESS
Qualitative elastogram
99.1% NPV for ‘SOFT’ lesions •98% Rago (2007) •98.2% Asteria (2008) •94.5% Rubaltelli (2009)
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STRAIN ELASTOGRAPHY - ASSESS
STRAIN VALUE • ROI measure of strain • Lower SV = STIFF
Quantitative elastogram
STRAIN RATIO • Normal tissue/lesion
strain ratio (B/A) • Higher SR = STIFF
Vorländer 2010 • <0.15 HARD • 0.15-0.3 INTERMEDIATE • >0.3 SOFT ‘SOFT’ = 100% NPV
Cantisani 2012 • SR >2.0 HARD • 97.3% sensitivity • 91.7% specificity
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SHEAR WAVE - TECHNIQUE
Lateral sound wave propagation = SHEAR Higher velocity = Stiff lesion
Shear wave examples •SWE (Supersonic Imagine) •Acoustic radiation force imaging ‘Virtual Touch’ (Siemens)
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SHEAR WAVE - ASSESS
Siemens Acoustic Radiation Force ImagingTM (ARFI) •Point shear wave quantification •Higher velocity (m/s)= STIFF •95.95% NPV (Gu 2012)
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SHEAR WAVE - ASSESS
Supersonic Imagine ShearWave ElastographyTM
• Velocity of shear wave = kPa • Higher kPA = STIFFER
66kPa cut-off (Veyrieres 2012) • 297 nodules (35 cancers) • Sensitivity 80% • Specificity 90.5%
BUT…when combined with abnormal B mode features
• 97% sensitivity, NPV 99.5%
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ELASTOGRAPHY LIMITATIONS
Excluded nodules • Cystic, calcified, <1cm
Thyroiditis = stiff • ‘Normal thyroid’ reference
Follicular lesions Inter-observer variation
K.S.S.Bhatia et al. Clinical Radiology 66 (2011) 799-807
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ELASTOGRAPHY OTHER USES IN THE NECK?
• Diffuse thyroid disease • Salivary masses
• Benign/malignant overlap • Lymph node analysis
• Useful in the axilla • ?role in the neck
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ELASTOGRAPHY OTHER USES IN THE NECK?
Metastatic seminoma
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ELASTOGRAPHY OTHER USES IN THE NECK?
Metastatic moderately differentiated SCC (Human papilloma virus positive)
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ELASTOGRAPHY FUTURE
Designated role • ElaTION study
• Use of elastography to guide FNA
Standardised approach • Quick & Reproducible, reliable
Integration with Anatomic US • Elastography improves B mode (TI-
RADS) sensitivity & NPV Provide new info..
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3D ULTRASOUND
3D Ultrasound (LOCIQ 9 GE) • Improved nodule delineation
& interobserver agreement
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3D Computer Aided Diagnosis
Detailed analysis of HRUS anatomical data • Segmentation • Feature extraction
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Deep Learning
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Deep Learning/Artificial Intelligence
• Clinical Decision Support e.g. Samsung S Detect • In-platform semi-automated lesion analysis • Objective, reporoducible
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CONTRAST ENHANCED US
CEUS for thyroid nodules • Nemec 2012, 42 patients • Higher peak enhancement
in malignant nodules
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Perfusion Map without the bubbles?
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Future Uses: Intra-oral US
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Intraoral ultrasound of tonsillar mass – no involvement of constrictor muscle = **TORS CANDIDATE**
Patient Selection – Tonsillar tumours
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Future Uses: Intra-operative guidance
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Intra operative guidance – Tumour delineation
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Endophytic RCC partial nephrectomy
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Intra operative guidance – Tumour delineation
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ADVANCES IN NECK ULTRASOUND
High Resolution Ultrasound • Superb anatomical detail
• Thyroid, Lymph nodes, Salivary masses • Congential cysts
• Elastography role emerging • Novel applications appearing • Remember technical factors
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