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Automated brain tumour segmentation has the potential of making a massive improvement in disease diagnosis, surgery, monitoring and surveillance. However, this task is extremely challenging. Here, we describe our automated segmentation…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-13 Indrajit Mazumdar

Structural magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been widely utilized for analysis and diagnosis of brain diseases. Automatic segmentation of brain tumors is a challenging task for computer-aided diagnosis due to low-tissue contrast in the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-22 Mohammad Hamghalam , Baiying Lei , Tianfu Wang

Automated segmentation of brain glioma plays an active role in diagnosis decision, progression monitoring and surgery planning. Based on deep neural networks, previous studies have shown promising technologies for brain glioma segmentation.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-23 Zhihua Liu , Lei Tong , Long Chen , Feixiang Zhou , Zheheng Jiang , Qianni Zhang , Yinhai Wang , Caifeng Shan , Ling Li , Huiyu Zhou

Glioblastoma is a highly aggressive and malignant brain tumor type that requires early diagnosis and prompt intervention. Due to its heterogeneity in appearance, developing automated detection approaches is challenging. To address this…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-31 Ziya Ata Yazıcı , İlkay Öksüz , Hazım Kemal Ekenel

Brain tumor segmentation is highly contributive in diagnosing and treatment planning. The manual brain tumor delineation is a time-consuming and tedious task and varies depending on the radiologists skill. Automated brain tumor segmentation…

Medical Physics · Physics 2022-03-08 Farzaneh Dehghani , Alireza Karimian , Hossein Arabi

Gliomas are the most common primary brain tumors, evolving from the cerebral supportive cells. For clinical follow-up, the evaluation of the preoperative tumor volume is essential. Volumetric assessment of tumor volume with manual…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2011-03-10 Jan Egger , Miriam H. A. Bauer , Daniela Kuhnt , Christoph Kappus , Barbara Carl , Bernd Freisleben , Christopher Nimsky

This paper proposes a novel cascaded U-Net for brain tumor segmentation. Inspired by the distinct hierarchical structure of brain tumor, we design a cascaded deep network framework, in which the whole tumor is segmented firstly and then the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-19 Hongying Liu , Xiongjie Shen , Fanhua Shang , Fei Wang

Glioma is one of the most common types of brain tumors; it arises in the glial cells in the human brain and in the spinal cord. In addition to having a high mortality rate, glioma treatment is also very expensive. Hence, automatic and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-20 Minh H. Vu , Tufve Nyholm , Tommy Löfstedt

Gliomas are brain tumors composed of different highly heterogeneous histological subregions. Image analysis techniques to identify relevant tumor substructures have high potential for improving patient diagnosis, treatment and prognosis.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-18 José Gerardo Suárez-García Javier Miguel Hernández-López , Eduardo Moreno-Barbosa , Benito de Celis-Alonso

Glioblastoma is one of the most aggressive and deadliest types of brain cancer, with low survival rates compared to other types of cancer. Analysis of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scans is one of the most effective methods for the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-20 Huafeng Liu , Benjamin Dowdell , Todd Engelder , Zarah Pulmano , Nicolas Osa , Arko Barman

Background: Brain tumor segmentation has a significant impact on the diagnosis and treatment of brain tumors. Accurate brain tumor segmentation remains challenging due to their irregular shapes, vague boundaries, and high variability.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-07 Zhanyuan Jia , Ni Yao , Danyang Sun , Chuang Han , Yanting Li , Jiaofen Nan , Fubao Zhu , Chen Zhao , Weihua Zhou

For 3D medical image (e.g. CT and MRI) segmentation, the difficulty of segmenting each slice in a clinical case varies greatly. Previous research on volumetric medical image segmentation in a slice-by-slice manner conventionally use the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-12 Wenxuan Wang , Chen Chen , Jing Wang , Sen Zha , Yan Zhang , Jiangyun Li

Monitoring of Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG) and Diffuse Midline Glioma (DMG) brain tumors in pediatric patients is key for assessment of treatment response. Response Assessment in Pediatric Neuro-Oncology (RAPNO) guidelines…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-21 Timothy Mulvany , Daniel Griffiths-King , Jan Novak , Heather Rose

Brain tumors, particularly glioblastoma, continue to challenge medical diagnostics and treatments globally. This paper explores the application of deep learning to multi-modality magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) data for enhanced brain…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-15 Chiranjeewee Prasad Koirala , Sovesh Mohapatra , Advait Gosai , Gottfried Schlaug

Automatic image segmentation becomes very crucial for tumor detection in medical image processing.In general, manual and semi automatic segmentation techniques require more time and knowledge. However these drawbacks had overcome by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-03-09 D. Anithadevi , K. Perumal

Gliomas are the most common malignant brain tumors that are treated with chemoradiotherapy and surgery. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is used by radiotherapists to manually segment brain lesions and to observe their development…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-30 Jonas Wacker , Marcelo Ladeira , José Eduardo Vaz Nascimento

Gliomas are among the most aggressive and deadly brain tumors. This paper details the proposed Deep Neural Network architecture for brain tumor segmentation from Magnetic Resonance Images. The architecture consists of a cascade of three…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-05 Carlos A. Silva , Adriano Pinto , Sérgio Pereira , Ana Lopes

The brain tumor segmentation on MRI images is a very difficult and important task which is used in surgical and medical planning and assessments. If experts do the segmentation manually with their own medical knowledge, it will be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-12-31 Saeid Fazli , Parisa Nadirkhanlou

Glioblastoma brain tumors are highly malignant and often require early detection and accurate segmentation for effective treatment. We are proposing two deep learning models in this paper, namely UNet and Deeplabv3, for the detection and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-02 Utkarsh Maurya , Appisetty Krishna Kalyan , Swapnil Bohidar , S. Sivakumar

Accurate and reliable brain tumor segmentation is a critical component in cancer diagnosis, treatment planning, and treatment outcome evaluation. Build upon successful deep learning techniques, a novel brain tumor segmentation method is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-11-13 Xiaomei Zhao , Yihong Wu , Guidong Song , Zhenye Li , Yazhuo Zhang , Yong Fan