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Automatic liver lesion segmentation is a challenging task while having a significant impact on assisting medical professionals in the designing of effective treatment and planning proper care. In this paper we propose a cascaded system that…

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Purpose: To enable fast and reliable assessment of subcutaneous and visceral adipose tissue compartments derived from whole-body MRI. Methods: Quantification and localization of different adipose tissue compartments from whole-body MR…

In this work, we present a memory-efficient fully convolutional network (FCN) incorporated with several memory-optimized techniques to reduce the run-time GPU memory demand during training phase. In medical image segmentation tasks,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-25 Chenglong Wang , Masahiro Oda , Kensaku Mori

Early diagnosis is essential for the successful treatment of bowel cancers including colorectal cancer (CRC) and capsule endoscopic imaging with robotic actuation can be a valuable diagnostic tool when combined with automated image…

Sequential whole-body 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) scans are regarded as the imaging modality of choice for the assessment of treatment response in the lymphomas because they detect treatment response when…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-10 Kai-Chieh Liang , Lei Bi , Ashnil Kumar , Michael Fulham , Jinman Kim

Purpose Segmentation of the liver from abdominal computed tomography (CT) image is an essential step in some computer assisted clinical interventions, such as surgery planning for living donor liver transplant (LDLT), radiotherapy and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-05-11 Fang Lu , Fa Wu , Peijun Hu , Zhiyi Peng , Dexing Kong

Deep learning empowers the mainstream medical image segmentation methods. Nevertheless current deep segmentation approaches are not capable of efficiently and effectively adapting and updating the trained models when new incremental…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Zhanghexuan Ji , Dazhou Guo , Puyang Wang , Ke Yan , Le Lu , Minfeng Xu , Jingren Zhou , Qifeng Wang , Jia Ge , Mingchen Gao , Xianghua Ye , Dakai Jin

This paper reports Deep LOGISMOS approach to 3D tumor segmentation by incorporating boundary information derived from deep contextual learning to LOGISMOS - layered optimal graph image segmentation of multiple objects and surfaces. Accurate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-29 Zhihui Guo , Ling Zhang , Le Lu , Mohammadhadi Bagheri , Ronald M. Summers , Milan Sonka , Jianhua Yao

Segmentation of organs of interest in medical CT images is beneficial for diagnosis of diseases. Though recent methods based on Fully Convolutional Neural Networks (F-CNNs) have shown success in many segmentation tasks, fusing features from…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-05-10 Yanli Yuan , Bingbing Wang , Chuan Zhang , Jingyi Xu , Ximeng Liu , Liehuang Zhu

Automatic segmentation of kidney and kidney tumour in Computed Tomography (CT) images is essential, as it uses less time as compared to the current gold standard of manual segmentation. However, many hospitals are still reliant on manual…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-27 Qi Ming How , Hoi Leong Lee

The accurate segmentation of organs-at-risk (OARs) in head and neck CT images is a critical step for radiation therapy of head and neck cancer patients. However, manual delineation for numerous OARs is time-consuming and laborious, even for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-26 Shuai Wang , Theodore Yanagihara , Bhishamjit Chera , Colette Shen , Pew-Thian Yap , Jun Lian

Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography (FDG-PET) combined with Computed Tomography (CT) scans are critical in oncology to the identification of solid tumours and the monitoring of their progression. However, precise and consistent…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Anissa Alloula , Daniel R McGowan , Bartłomiej W. Papież

Objective: To demonstrate the effectiveness of using a deep learning-based approach for a fully automated slice-based measurement of muscle mass for assessing sarcopenia on CT scans of the abdomen without any case exclusion criteria.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-12 Fahdi Kanavati , Shah Islam , Zohaib Arain , Eric O. Aboagye , Andrea Rockall

Positron Emission Tomography (PET) is a powerful molecular imaging tool that plays a crucial role in modern medical diagnostics by visualizing radio-tracer distribution to reveal physiological processes. Accurate organ segmentation from PET…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Yichi Zhang , Le Xue , Wenbo Zhang , Lanlan Li , Yuchen Liu , Chen Jiang , Yuan Cheng , Yuan Qi

Liver lesion segmentation is an important step for liver cancer diagnosis, treatment planning and treatment evaluation. LiTS (Liver Tumor Segmentation Challenge) provides a common testbed for comparing different automatic liver lesion…

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We present an approach for fully automatic urinary bladder segmentation in CT images with artificial neural networks in this study. Automatic medical image analysis has become an invaluable tool in the different treatment stages of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-08 Christina Gsaxner , Peter M. Roth , Jürgen Wallner , Jan Egger

Purpose: To design multi-disease classifiers for body CT scans for three different organ systems using automatically extracted labels from radiology text reports.Materials & Methods: This retrospective study included a total of 12,092…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-07 Fakrul Islam Tushar , Vincent M. D'Anniballe , Rui Hou , Maciej A. Mazurowski , Wanyi Fu , Ehsan Samei , Geoffrey D. Rubin , Joseph Y. Lo

Multi-organ segmentation in medical image analysis is crucial for diagnosis and treatment planning. However, many factors complicate the task, including variability in different target categories and interference from complex backgrounds.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-10 Lin Zhang , Wenbo Gao , Jie Yi , Yunyun Yang

Purpose: This paper describes a new method to apply deep-learning algorithms for automatic segmentation of radiosensitive organs from 3D tomographic CT images before computing organ doses using a GPU-based Monte Carlo code. Methods: A deep…

Medical Physics · Physics 2020-09-09 Zhao Peng , Xi Fang , Pingkun Yan , Hongming Shan , Tianyu Liu , Xi Pei , Ge Wang , Bob Liu , Mannudeep K. Kalra , X. George Xu

Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have been recently employed to solve problems from both the computer vision and medical image analysis fields. Despite their popularity, most approaches are only able to process 2D images while most…

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