Medical image fusion: A survey of the state of the art

AP James, BV Dasarathy - Information fusion, 2014 - Elsevier
Medical image fusion is the process of registering and combining multiple images from
single or multiple imaging modalities to improve the imaging quality and reduce …

Machine learning in prostate MRI for prostate cancer: current status and future opportunities

H Li, CH Lee, D Chia, Z Lin, W Huang, CH Tan - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Advances in our understanding of the role of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for the
detection of prostate cancer have enabled its integration into clinical routines in the past two …

[HTML][HTML] Weakly-supervised convolutional neural networks for multimodal image registration

Y Hu, M Modat, E Gibson, W Li, N Ghavami… - Medical image …, 2018 - Elsevier
One of the fundamental challenges in supervised learning for multimodal image registration
is the lack of ground-truth for voxel-level spatial correspondence. This work describes a …

NiftySim: A GPU-based nonlinear finite element package for simulation of soft tissue biomechanics

SF Johnsen, ZA Taylor, MJ Clarkson, J Hipwell… - International journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose NiftySim, an open-source finite element toolkit, has been designed to allow
incorporation of high-performance soft tissue simulation capabilities into biomedical …

Prostate segmentation: an efficient convex optimization approach with axial symmetry using 3-D TRUS and MR images

W Qiu, J Yuan, E Ukwatta, Y Sun… - IEEE transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a novel global optimization-based approach to segmentation of 3-D prostate
transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) and T2 weighted magnetic resonance (MR) images, enforcing …

Accuracy of transperineal targeted prostate biopsies, visual estimation and image fusion in men needing repeat biopsy in the PICTURE trial

LAM Simmons, A Kanthabalan, M Arya… - The Journal of …, 2018 - auajournals.org
Purpose: We evaluated the detection of clinically significant prostate cancer using magnetic
resonance imaging targeted biopsies and compared visual estimation to image fusion …

Label-driven magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) registration using weakly supervised learning for MRI-guided prostate radiotherapy

Q Zeng, Y Fu, Z Tian, Y Lei, Y Zhang… - Physics in Medicine …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Registration and fusion of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and transrectal ultrasound
(TRUS) of the prostate can provide guidance for prostate brachytherapy. However, accurate …

[HTML][HTML] Real-time multimodal image registration with partial intraoperative point-set data

ZMC Baum, Y Hu, DC Barratt - Medical image analysis, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract We present Free Point Transformer (FPT)–a deep neural network architecture for
non-rigid point-set registration. Consisting of two modules, a global feature extraction …

Regions preserving edge enhancement for multisensor-based medical image fusion

K He, J Gong, L Xie, X Zhang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multimodal medical image fusion technology has been widely used in various applications
of clinical diagnosis, which aims to provide richer information by integrating effective …

[HTML][HTML] A prospective development study investigating focal irreversible electroporation in men with localised prostate cancer: Nanoknife Electroporation Ablation …

M Valerio, L Dickinson, A Ali, N Ramachandran… - Contemporary clinical …, 2014 - Elsevier
Introduction Focal therapy may reduce the toxicity of current radical treatments while
maintaining the oncological benefit. Irreversible electroporation (IRE) has been proposed to …