Rapid advances in auto-segmentation of organs at risk and target volumes in head and neck cancer

M Kosmin, J Ledsam, B Romera-Paredes… - Radiotherapy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
… In this article, we outline the current state-of-the-art for auto-segmentation for head and neck
cancer radiotherapy in order to predict how this will imminently and rapidly change with the …

Autosegmentation of organs at risk for head and neck radiotherapy planning: from atlas‐based to deep learning methods

T Vrtovec, D Močnik, P Strojan, F Pernuš… - Medical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… head and neck (H&N), which requires a precise spatial description of the target volumes
and organs at risk (OARs) to deliver a highly conformal radiation dose to the tumor cells while …

A comparison of methods for fully automatic segmentation of tumors and involved nodes in PET/CT of head and neck cancers

AR Groendahl, IS Knudtsen, BN Huynh… - Physics in Medicine …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
… background of each primary tumor. Therefore, the auto-segmentation task of these studies
may be considered less challenging than performing fully automatic segmentation of both the …

Autosegmentation of normal and target structures in head and neck CT images: a feature‐driven model‐based approach

AA Qazi, V Pekar, J Kim, J Xie, SL Breen… - Medical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
… ‐based or hybrid however, robust fully automated segmentation is often difficult due to the
… Our automated segmentation framework is able to segment anatomy in the head and neck

Head and neck cancer patient images for determining autosegmentation accuracy in T2‐weighted magnetic resonance imaging through expert manual …

CE Cardenas, ASR Mohamed, J Yang… - Medical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
neck normal tissue auto-segmentation algorithms on MRI scans. With the advent of new and
advanced computer vision-based image segmentation … time to investigate tumor detection …

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

PF Raudaschl, P Zaffino, GC Sharp… - Medical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… Delineation of target structures (eg, tumor) and organs at risk … the Head and Neck Auto-Segmentation
Challenge 2015 held … -art automatic segmentation approaches for the head–neck

Head and neck cancer primary tumor auto segmentation using model ensembling of deep learning in PET/CT images

MA Naser, KA Wahid, LV van Dijk, R He… - … Tumor Segmentation in …, 2021 - Springer
… different OPC primary tumor auto-segmentation methodologies through the …
segmentation performance. This work presents the results of our OPC primary tumor auto-segmentation

Use of auto-segmentation in the delineation of target volumes and organs at risk in head and neck

JY Lim, M Leech - Acta Oncologica, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
… [Citation28] found significant inter-observer variation in post-operative CTV segmentation
in patients with paranasal sinus tumors, especially in the anterior border of the nasal cavity, …

Atlas-based auto-segmentation of head and neck CT images

X Han, MS Hoogeman, PC Levendag… - … Image Computing and …, 2008 - Springer
… Not only do the images differ largely in patient head pose and anatomical shape, the patients
also differ in tumor types and stages. For example, there are two nasopharyngeal tumor

A preliminary experience of implementing deep-learning based auto-segmentation in head and neck cancer: a study on real-world clinical cases

Y Zhong, Y Yang, Y Fang, J Wang, W Hu - Frontiers in oncology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
… used in the management of head and neck cancer (HNC). Advanced radiotherapy … ) facilitate
high conformal radiation doses to the tumor target while sparing of normal tissue to reduce …