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CT organ segmentation on computed tomography (CT) images becomes a significant brick for modern medical image analysis, supporting clinic workflows in multiple domains. Previous segmentation methods include 2D convolution neural networks…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-19 Haoyu Fang , Yi Fang , Xiaofeng Yang

This paper deals with segmentation of organs at risk (OAR) in head and neck area in CT images which is a crucial step for reliable intensity modulated radiotherapy treatment. We introduce a convolution neural network with encoder-decoder…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-07 Oldřich Kodym , Michal Španěl , Adam Herout

Synthesized medical images have several important applications, e.g., as an intermedium in cross-modality image registration and as supplementary training samples to boost the generalization capability of a classifier. Especially,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-19 Zizhao Zhang , Lin Yang , Yefeng Zheng

Computed tomography (CT) is critical for various clinical applications, e.g., radiotherapy treatment planning and also PET attenuation correction. However, CT exposes radiation during acquisition, which may cause side effects to patients.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-19 Dong Nie , Roger Trullo , Caroline Petitjean , Su Ruan , Dinggang Shen

Multi-modal magnetic resonance (MR) imaging provides great potential for diagnosing and analyzing brain gliomas. In clinical scenarios, common MR sequences such as T1, T2 and FLAIR can be obtained simultaneously in a single scanning…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-10 Ziqi Huang , Li Lin , Pujin Cheng , Linkai Peng , Xiaoying Tang

Purposes: This study aimed to develop a computed tomography (CT)-based multi-organ segmentation model for delineating organs-at-risk (OARs) in pediatric upper abdominal tumors and evaluate its robustness across multiple datasets. Materials…

Radiotherapy is a treatment where radiation is used to eliminate cancer cells. The delineation of organs-at-risk (OARs) is a vital step in radiotherapy treatment planning to avoid damage to healthy organs. For nasopharyngeal cancer, more…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-06 Yunhe Gao , Rui Huang , Yiwei Yang , Jie Zhang , Kainan Shao , Changjuan Tao , Yuanyuan Chen , Dimitris N. Metaxas , Hongsheng Li , Ming Chen

Magnetic Resonance (MR) images of different modalities can provide complementary information for clinical diagnosis, but whole modalities are often costly to access. Most existing methods only focus on synthesizing missing images between…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-05 Bingyu Xin , Yifan Hu , Yefeng Zheng , Hongen Liao

Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have been applied to various automatic image segmentation tasks in medical image analysis, including brain MRI segmentation. Generative adversarial networks have recently gained popularity because of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-12 Pim Moeskops , Mitko Veta , Maxime W. Lafarge , Koen A. J. Eppenhof , Josien P. W. Pluim

Data diversity is critical to success when training deep learning models. Medical imaging data sets are often imbalanced as pathologic findings are generally rare, which introduces significant challenges when training deep learning models.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-17 Hoo-Chang Shin , Neil A Tenenholtz , Jameson K Rogers , Christopher G Schwarz , Matthew L Senjem , Jeffrey L Gunter , Katherine Andriole , Mark Michalski

Deep learning approaches based on convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have been successful in solving a number of problems in medical imaging, including image segmentation. In recent years, it has been shown that CNNs are vulnerable to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-26 Liang Chen , Paul Bentley , Kensaku Mori , Kazunari Misawa , Michitaka Fujiwara , Daniel Rueckert

Target segmentation in CT images of Head&Neck (H&N) region is challenging due to low contrast between adjacent soft tissue. The SegRap 2023 challenge has been focused on benchmarking the segmentation algorithms of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-05 Mehdi Astaraki , Simone Bendazzoli , Iuliana Toma-Dasu

Organs-at-risk (OAR) delineation in computed tomography (CT) is an important step in Radiation Therapy (RT) planning. Recently, deep learning based methods for OAR delineation have been proposed and applied in clinical practice for separate…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-14 Shanlin Sun , Yang Liu , Narisu Bai , Hao Tang , Xuming Chen , Qian Huang , Yong Liu , Xiaohui Xie

In medical applications, the same anatomical structures may be observed in multiple modalities despite the different image characteristics. Currently, most deep models for multimodal segmentation rely on paired registered images. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-09 Wenguang Yuan , Jia Wei , Jiabing Wang , Qianli Ma , Tolga Tasdizen

This work introduces a novel framework for brain tumor segmentation leveraging pre-trained GANs and Unet architectures. By combining a global anomaly detection module with a refined mask generation network, the proposed model accurately…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-27 Qifei Cui , Xinyu Lu

Accurate and robust segmentation of abdominal organs on CT is essential for many clinical applications such as computer-aided diagnosis and computer-aided surgery. But this task is challenging due to the weak boundaries of organs, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-19 Yan Wang , Yuyin Zhou , Wei Shen , Seyoun Park , Elliot K. Fishman , Alan L. Yuille

Existing promptable segmentation methods in the medical imaging field primarily consider either textual or visual prompts to segment relevant objects, yet they often fall short when addressing anomalies in medical images, like tumors, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Zhongzhen Huang , Yankai Jiang , Rongzhao Zhang , Shaoting Zhang , Xiaofan Zhang

Radiation therapy (RT) is widely employed in the clinic for the treatment of head and neck (HaN) cancers. An essential step of RT planning is the accurate segmentation of various organs-at-risks (OARs) in HaN CT images. Nevertheless,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-28 Zijie Chen , Cheng Li , Junjun He , Jin Ye , Diping Song , Shanshan Wang , Lixu Gu , Yu Qiao

Using multimodal Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is necessary for accurate brain tumor segmentation. The main problem is that not all types of MRIs are always available in clinical exams. Based on the fact that there is a strong…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-11 Tongxue Zhou , Stéphane Canu , Pierre Vera , Su Ruan

Deep learning has shown great promise in the ability to automatically annotate organs in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans, for example, of the brain. However, despite advancements in the field, the ability to accurately segment…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-26 Cosmin Ciausu , Deepa Krishnaswamy , Benjamin Billot , Steve Pieper , Ron Kikinis , Andrey Fedorov