Automatic segmentation of mandible from conventional methods to deep learning—a review

B Qiu, H van der Wel, J Kraeima, HH Glas… - Journal of personalized …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Medical imaging techniques, such as (cone beam) computed tomography and magnetic
resonance imaging, have proven to be a valuable component for oral and maxillofacial …

Evaluation of segmentation methods on head and neck CT: auto‐segmentation challenge 2015

PF Raudaschl, P Zaffino, GC Sharp… - Medical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Automated delineation of structures and organs is a key step in medical imaging.
However, due to the large number and diversity of structures and the large variety of …

Interleaved 3D‐CNN s for joint segmentation of small‐volume structures in head and neck CT images

X Ren, L Xiang, D Nie, Y Shao, H Zhang… - Medical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Accurate 3D image segmentation is a crucial step in radiation therapy planning of
head and neck tumors. These segmentation results are currently obtained by manual …

Organ at risk segmentation in head and neck CT images using a two-stage segmentation framework based on 3D U-Net

Y Wang, L Zhao, M Wang, Z Song - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Accurate segmentation of organs at risk (OARs) plays a critical role in the treatment planning
of image-guided radiotherapy of head and neck cancer. This segmentation task is …

Automatic segmentation of the mandible from computed tomography scans for 3D virtual surgical planning using the convolutional neural network

B Qiu, J Guo, J Kraeima, HH Glas… - Physics in Medicine …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Segmentation of mandibular bone in CT scans is crucial for 3D virtual surgical planning of
craniofacial tumor resection and free flap reconstruction of the resection defect, in order to …

Hierarchical vertex regression-based segmentation of head and neck CT images for radiotherapy planning

Z Wang, L Wei, L Wang, Y Gao… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Segmenting organs at risk from head and neck CT images is a prerequisite for the treatment
of head and neck cancer using intensity modulated radiotherapy. However, accurate and …

Multi-organ segmentation of the head and neck area: an efficient hierarchical neural networks approach

E Tappeiner, S Pröll, M Hönig, PF Raudaschl… - International journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose In radiation therapy, a key step for a successful cancer treatment is image-based
treatment planning. One objective of the planning phase is the fast and accurate …

Evaluation of deep learning methods for parotid gland segmentation from CT images

A Hänsch, M Schwier, T Gass, T Morgas… - Journal of Medical …, 2019 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The segmentation of organs at risk is a crucial and time-consuming step in radiotherapy
planning. Good automatic methods can significantly reduce the time clinicians have to …

Recurrent convolutional neural networks for 3D mandible segmentation in computed tomography

B Qiu, J Guo, J Kraeima, HH Glas, W Zhang… - Journal of personalized …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Purpose: Classic encoder–decoder-based convolutional neural network (EDCNN)
approaches cannot accurately segment detailed anatomical structures of the mandible in …

Deep learning-based automatic segmentation of mandible and maxilla in multi-center ct images

S Park, H Kim, E Shim, BY Hwang, Y Kim, JW Lee… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sophisticated segmentation of the craniomaxillofacial bones (the mandible and maxilla) in
computed tomography (CT) is essential for diagnosis and treatment planning for …