The Cancer Radiomic and Perfusion Imaging (CARPI) automated framework is a Python-based software application that is vendor- and sequence-neutral. CARPI uses DICOM-RT files generated using an application of the user's choice and automatically performs:
✔️ Radiomic Feature Extraction
✔️ Perfusion Analysis
✔️ Relational Database Generation
✔️ Graphic Report Generation
Note
Link to Technical Paper: https://ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/CCI.23.00118
STEP 1. Download the CARPI directory from this repository.
STEP 2. Install the required Python libraries:
a) pip install pydicom
b) pip install DicomRTTool
c) pip install pyradiomics
d) pip install psycopg2
STEP 3. Download and configure PostgreSQL: https://www.postgresql.org/download/
STEP 4. Open the database.ini file and edit it according to your PostgreSQL configuration:
STEP 5. Open the CARPI_Main.py script and enter the user-defined variables:
STEP 6. Run CARPI_Main.py