Three-Dimensional Segmentation and Growth Rate Estimation of Small Pulmonary Nodules in Helical CT Images.
William J. KostisAnthony P. ReevesDavid F. YankelevitzClaudia I. HenschkePublished in: IEEE Trans. Medical Imaging (2003)
Keyphrases
- ct images
- pulmonary nodules
- ct scans
- computed tomography
- growth rate
- medical images
- medical imaging
- computer tomography
- automated segmentation
- computer aided detection
- three dimensional
- lung nodules
- lung parenchyma
- ground glass opacity
- pet ct
- fracture detection
- x ray
- ct data
- multislice
- partial volume
- medical image processing
- computer aided diagnosis
- image segmentation
- computer aided
- region of interest
- treatment planning
- mr images
- magnetic resonance imaging
- segmentation algorithm
- magnetic resonance
- clinical practice
- segmentation method
- image reconstruction
- image processing
- level set
- region growing
- magnetic resonance images
- anatomical structures
- medical diagnosis
- remote sensing
- lung cancer
- text mining
- image analysis
- nodule detection
- pattern recognition