Computer‐aided diagnosis systems for lung cancer: challenges and methodologies

A El-Baz, GM Beache, G Gimel′ farb… - … journal of biomedical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
This paper overviews one of the most important, interesting, and challenging problems in
oncology, the problem of lung cancer diagnosis. Developing an effective computer-aided …

[HTML][HTML] Computer-aided detection system for lung cancer in computed tomography scans: review and future prospects

M Firmino, AH Morais, RM Mendoça… - Biomedical engineering …, 2014 - Springer
Introduction The goal of this paper is to present a critical review of major Computer-Aided
Detection systems (CADe) for lung cancer in order to identify challenges for future research …

[HTML][HTML] An official research policy statement of the American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society: standards for quantitative assessment of lung structure

CCW Hsia, DM Hyde, M Ochs… - American journal of …, 2010 - atsjournals.org
The charge of this Joint ATS/ERS Task Force was to critically review the state-of-the-art
stereological methods in lung morphometry, provide practical guidelines for use of these …

FissureNet: a deep learning approach for pulmonary fissure detection in CT images

SE Gerard, TJ Patton, GE Christensen… - IEEE transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Pulmonary fissure detection in computed tomography (CT) is a critical component for
automatic lobar segmentation. The majority of fissure detection methods use feature …

Automated lung nodule detection and classification based on multiple classifiers voting

T Saba - Microscopy research and technique, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Lung cancer is the most common cause of cancer‐related death globally. Currently, lung
nodule detection and classification are performed by radiologist‐assisted computer‐aided …

[HTML][HTML] CT image segmentation for inflamed and fibrotic lungs using a multi-resolution convolutional neural network

SE Gerard, J Herrmann, Y Xin, KT Martin, E Rezoagli… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
The purpose of this study was to develop a fully-automated segmentation algorithm, robust
to various density enhancing lung abnormalities, to facilitate rapid quantitative analysis of …

Automated segmentation of pulmonary structures in thoracic computed tomography scans: a review

EM Van Rikxoort, B Van Ginneken - Physics in Medicine & …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Computed tomography (CT) is the modality of choice for imaging the lungs in vivo. Sub-
millimeter isotropic images of the lungs can be obtained within seconds, allowing the …

Comparing algorithms for automated vessel segmentation in computed tomography scans of the lung: the VESSEL12 study

RD Rudyanto, S Kerkstra, EM Van Rikxoort… - Medical image …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The VESSEL12 (VESsel SEgmentation in the Lung) challenge objectively
compares the performance of different algorithms to identify vessels in thoracic computed …

Medical image segmentation: a brief survey

A Elnakib, G Gimel'farb, JS Suri, A El-Baz - Multi Modality State-of-the-Art …, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Accurate segmentation of 2-D, 3-D, and 4-D medical images to isolate anatomical
objects of interest for analysis is essential in almost any computer-aided diagnosis system or …

Fast and adaptive detection of pulmonary nodules in thoracic CT images using a hierarchical vector quantization scheme

H Han, L Li, F Han, B Song, W Moore… - IEEE journal of …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Computer-aided detection (CADe) of pulmonary nodules is critical to assisting radiologists in
early identification of lung cancer from computed tomography (CT) scans. This paper …