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RECIST 1.1 and Beyond: A Radiology Assistant Review

Radiology AssistantJul 5

The Radiology Assistant reviews the RECIST 1.1 criteria for tumor response assessment, covering target lesion selection, measurement, and response categories, with a look at newer immunotherapy-specific criteria like iRECIST.

  • Educational review of RECIST 1.1, foundational for oncologic imaging response evaluation.
  • Discusses practical aspects: target lesion selection, measurement rules, and categorization of response (CR, PR, SD, PD).
  • Highlights updates beyond RECIST 1.1, likely including iRECIST for pseudoprogression in the immunotherapy era.

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