University of Michigan-Ann Arbor · Biomedical EngineeringPrecision Myeloma Lab
Chuan Zhou · Ann Arbor, Michigan
Research Focus
Dr. Chuan Zhou's research focuses on improving the treatment outcomes for patients with multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer. His lab is developing a decision support system that combines MRI imaging with clinical data to enhance the prediction of how patients will respond to treatment. By using advanced artificial intelligence methods, the goal is to provide personalized treatment recommendations that can lead to better patient care and outcomes, ultimately working towards precision medicine in oncology.
multiple myelomaMRI imagingartificial intelligencetreatment outcomespredictive modeling
Research Aims
4AIM 01Investigate the effectiveness of MRI radiomic features in characterizing tumor infiltration.
AIM 02Examine how combining MRI radiomics with clinical tests enhances prediction of treatment outcomes.
AIM 03Develop a decision support system for tailored treatment recommendations based on patient data.
AIM 04Validate predictive models using independent test sets from multiple institutions.
Skills the Lab Values
MRI analysismachine learningclinical data analysisradiomicsdata collection
Output against the department
Publications175bottom 40% of dept.358th of 595
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Citations4.2kbottom 32% of dept.404th of 595
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