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Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most common cancer in men in the United States. Multiparametic magnetic resonance imaging (mp-MRI) has been explored by many researchers to targeted prostate biopsies and radiation therapy. However, assessment…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-05 Zhenzhen Dai , Eric Carver , Chang Liu , Joon Lee , Aharon Feldman , Weiwei Zong , Milan Pantelic , Mohamed Elshaikh , Ning Wen

Since the introduction of TotalSegmentator CT, there is demand for a similar robust automated MRI segmentation tool that can be applied across all MRI sequences and anatomic structures. In this retrospective study, a nnU-Net model…

Prostate cancer represents a major threat to health. Early detection is vital in reducing the mortality rate among prostate cancer patients. One approach involves using multi-modality (CT, MRI, US, etc.) computer-aided diagnosis (CAD)…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-10 Rui Jin , Derun Li , Dehui Xiang , Lei Zhang , Hailing Zhou , Fei Shi , Weifang Zhu , Jing Cai , Tao Peng , Xinjian Chen

Background: The aim of this study was to develop and evaluate a deep learning-based automated segmentation method for hepatic anatomy (i.e., parenchyma, tumors, portal vein, hepatic vein and biliary tree) from the hepatobiliary phase of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-21 Karin A. Olthof , Matteo Fusagli , Bianca Güttner , Tiziano Natali , Bram Westerink , Stefanie Speidel , Theo J. M. Ruers , Koert F. D. Kuhlmann , Andrey Zhylka

Multi-parametric MR images have been shown to be effective in the non-invasive diagnosis of prostate cancer. Automated segmentation of the prostate eliminates the need for manual annotation by a radiologist which is time consuming. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-29 Lavanya Umapathy , Wyatt Unger , Faryal Shareef , Hina Arif , Diego Martin , Maria Altbach , Ali Bilgin

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) plays an important role in identifying clinically significant prostate cancer (csPCa), yet automated methods face challenges such as data imbalance, variable tumor sizes, and a lack of annotated data. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-01 Alessia Hu , Regina Beets-Tan , Lishan Cai , Eduardo Pooch

Tumor segmentation in whole-body PET/CT imaging is crucial for precise disease evaluation and treatment planning. However, it remains challenging due to variability in lesion size, contrast, and anatomical distribution. Relying on manual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Hussain Alasmawi

Prostate gland segmentation from T2-weighted MRI is a critical yet challenging task in clinical prostate cancer assessment. While deep learning-based methods have significantly advanced automated segmentation, most conventional…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-25 Ahmad Mustafa , Reza Rastegar , Ghassan AlRegib

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among US men. However, prostate imaging is still challenging despite the advances in multi-parametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), which provides both morphologic and functional information…

Purpose: This paper presents the preliminary results of a semi-automatic method for prostate segmentation of Magnetic Resonance Images (MRI) which aims to be incorporated in a navigation system for prostate brachytherapy. Methods: The…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2008-12-18 Sébastien Martin , Vincent Daanen , Jocelyne Troccaz

In drug discovery, accurate lung tumor segmentation is an important step for assessing tumor size and its progression using \textit{in-vivo} imaging such as MRI. While deep learning models have been developed to automate this process, the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-11 Piotr Kaniewski , Fariba Yousefi , Yeman Brhane Hagos , Talha Qaiser , Nikolay Burlutskiy

Convolutional networks have become state-of-the-art techniques for automatic medical image analysis, with the U-net architecture being the most popular at this moment. In this article we report the application of a 3D version of U-net to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-20 Germonda Mooij , Ines Bagulho , Henkjan Huisman

Precise and accurate segmentation of the most common head-and-neck tumor, nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), in MRI sheds light on treatment and regulatory decisions making. However, the large variations in the lesion size and shape of NPC,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-22 Pin Tang , Chen Zu , Mei Hong , Rui Yan , Xingchen Peng , Jianghong Xiao , Xi Wu , Jiliu Zhou , Luping Zhou , Yan Wang

Accurate segmentation of prostate tumours from PET images presents a formidable challenge in medical image analysis. Despite considerable work and improvement in delineating organs from CT and MR modalities, the existing standards do not…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-16 Shrajan Bhandary , Dejan Kuhn , Zahra Babaiee , Tobias Fechter , Simon K. B. Spohn , Constantinos Zamboglou , Anca-Ligia Grosu , Radu Grosu

Automated volumetric segmentation of the pancreas on cross-sectional imaging is needed for diagnosis and follow-up of pancreatic diseases. While CT-based pancreatic segmentation is more established, MRI-based segmentation methods are…

Purpose: We aimed to develop deep machine learning (DL) models to improve the detection and segmentation of intraprostatic lesions (IL) on bp-MRI by using whole amount prostatectomy specimen-based delineations. We also aimed to investigate…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-30 Zhenzhen Dai , Ivan Jambor , Pekka Taimen , Milan Pantelic , Mohamed Elshaikh , Craig Rogers , Otto Ettala , Peter Boström , Hannu Aronen , Harri Merisaari , Ning Wen

Prostate cancer was the third most common cancer in 2020 internationally, coming after breast cancer and lung cancer. Furthermore, in recent years prostate cancer has shown an increasing trend. According to clinical experience, if this…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-30 Carlos Nácher Collado

Real-time deployment of prostate MRI segmentation on clinical workstations is often bottlenecked by computational load and memory footprint. Deep learning-based prostate gland segmentation approaches remain challenging due to anatomical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-17 Anning Tian , Byunghyun Ko , Kaichen Qu , Mengyuan Liu , Jeongkyu Lee

Automated segmentation of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC) from MRI is critical for clinical workflows but is hindered by poor tumor-tissue contrast and a scarcity of annotated data. This paper details our submission to the PANTHER…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-01 Omer Faruk Durugol , Maximilian Rokuss , Yannick Kirchhoff , Klaus H. Maier-Hein

We present a fully automated, anatomically guided deep learning pipeline for prostate cancer (PCa) risk stratification using routine MRI. The pipeline integrates three key components: an nnU-Net module for segmenting the prostate gland and…