Dehmeshki et al., 2008 - Google Patents
Segmentation of pulmonary nodules in thoracic CT scans: a region growing approachDehmeshki et al., 2008
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- Dehmeshki J
- Amin H
- Valdivieso M
- Ye X
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- IEEE transactions on medical imaging
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This paper presents an efficient algorithm for segmenting different types of pulmonary nodules including high and low contrast nodules, nodules with vasculature attachment, and nodules in the close vicinity of the lung wall or diaphragm. The algorithm performs an …
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