U-net and its variants for medical image segmentation: A review of theory and applications

N Siddique, S Paheding, CP Elkin… - IEEE access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
U-net is an image segmentation technique developed primarily for image segmentation
tasks. These traits provide U-net with a high utility within the medical imaging community …

Deep learning techniques for liver and liver tumor segmentation: A review

S Gul, MS Khan, A Bibi, A Khandakar, MA Ayari… - Computers in Biology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Liver and liver tumor segmentation from 3D volumetric images has been an active research
area in the medical image processing domain for the last few decades. The existence of …

Ma-net: A multi-scale attention network for liver and tumor segmentation

T Fan, G Wang, Y Li, H Wang - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Automatic assessing the location and extent of liver and liver tumor is critical for radiologists,
diagnosis and the clinical process. In recent years, a large number of variants of U-Net …

CariesNet: a deep learning approach for segmentation of multi-stage caries lesion from oral panoramic X-ray image

H Zhu, Z Cao, L Lian, G Ye, H Gao, J Wu - Neural Computing and …, 2023 - Springer
Dental caries has been a common health issue throughout the world, which can even lead
to dental pulp and root apical inflammation eventually. Timely and effective treatment of …

TPCNN: two-path convolutional neural network for tumor and liver segmentation in CT images using a novel encoding approach

A Aghamohammadi, R Ranjbarzadeh, F Naiemi… - Expert Systems with …, 2021 - Elsevier
Automatic liver and tumour segmentation in CT images are crucial in numerous clinical
applications, such as postoperative assessment, surgical planning, and pathological …

A deep network designed for segmentation and classification of leukemia using fusion of the transfer learning models

S Saleem, J Amin, M Sharif, MA Anjum, M Iqbal… - Complex & Intelligent …, 2021 - Springer
White blood cells (WBCs) are a portion of the immune system which fights against germs.
Leukemia is the most common blood cancer which may lead to death. It occurs due to the …

[HTML][HTML] AMS-PAN: Breast ultrasound image segmentation model combining attention mechanism and multi-scale features

Y Lyu, Y Xu, X Jiang, J Liu, X Zhao, X Zhu - Biomedical Signal Processing …, 2023 - Elsevier
Breast ultrasound medical images are characterized by poor imaging quality and irregular
target edges. During the diagnosis process, it is difficult for physicians to segment tumors …

MS-FANet: multi-scale feature attention network for liver tumor segmentation

Y Chen, C Zheng, W Zhang, H Lin, W Chen… - Computers in biology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Accurate segmentation of liver tumors is a prerequisite for early diagnosis of liver cancer.
Segmentation networks extract features continuously at the same scale, which cannot adapt …

RMAU-Net: residual multi-scale attention U-Net for liver and tumor segmentation in CT images

L Jiang, J Ou, R Liu, Y Zou, T Xie, H Xiao… - Computers in Biology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Liver cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Automatic
liver and tumor segmentation are of great value in clinical practice as they can reduce …

μ-Net: Medical image segmentation using efficient and effective deep supervision

D Yuan, Z Xu, B Tian, H Wang, Y Zhan… - Computers in Biology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although the existing deep supervised solutions have achieved some great successes in
medical image segmentation, they have the following shortcomings;(i) semantic difference …