Published July 2019 | Version v1
Journal article

Automatic Segmentation of the Prostate on CT Images Using Deep Neural Networks (DNN)

  • 1. Department of Radiation Oncology, Josephine Ford Cancer Institute, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit (United States)

Description

Recent advances in deep neural networks (DNNs) have unlocked opportunities for their application for automatic image segmentation. We have evaluated a DNN-based algorithm for automatic segmentation of the prostate gland on a large cohort of patient images.

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Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.ijrobp.2019.03.017;
PII
S0360301619303761;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology and Physics
Journal Volume
104
Journal Issue
4
Journal Page Range
p. 924-932
ISSN
0360-3016
CODEN
IOBPD3

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
55060838
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
ALGORITHMS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGES; NEURAL NETWORKS; PATIENTS; PROSTATE
Descriptors DEC
BODY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; GLANDS; MALE GENITALS; MATHEMATICAL LOGIC; ORGANS; TOMOGRAPHY

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