Prostate segmentation in MR images using discriminant boundary features

M Yang, X Li, B Turkbey, PL Choyke… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Segmentation of the prostate in magnetic resonance image has become more in need for its
assistance to diagnosis and surgical planning of prostate carcinoma. Due to the natural …

Automatic prostate MR image segmentation with sparse label propagation and domain-specific manifold regularization

S Liao, Y Gao, Y Shi, A Yousuf, I Karademir… - … Processing in Medical …, 2013 - Springer
Automatic prostate segmentation in MR images plays an important role in prostate cancer
diagnosis. However, there are two main challenges:(1) Large inter-subject prostate shape …

Representation learning: a unified deep learning framework for automatic prostate MR segmentation

S Liao, Y Gao, A Oto, D Shen - … , Nagoya, Japan, September 22-26, 2013 …, 2013 - Springer
Image representation plays an important role in medical image analysis. The key to the
success of different medical image analysis algorithms is heavily dependent on how we …

Prostate segmentation based on variant scale patch and local independent projection

Y Wu, G Liu, M Huang, J Guo, J Jiang… - IEEE transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Accurate segmentation of the prostate in computed tomography (CT) images is important in
image-guided radiotherapy; however, difficulties remain associated with this task. In this …

Fully automatic prostate segmentation in MR images using a new hybrid active contour-based approach

A Salimi, MA Pourmina, MS Moin - Signal, Image and Video Processing, 2018 - Springer
Precise prostate segmentation in magnetic resonance (MR) images is mostly utilized for
prostate volume estimation, which can help in the determination of prostate-specific antigen …

Recent automatic segmentation algorithms of MRI prostate regions: a review

Z Khan, N Yahya, K Alsaih, MI Al-Hiyali… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
World-wide incidence rate of prostate cancer has progressively increased with time
especially with the increased proportion of elderly population. Early detection of prostate …

CDA-net for automatic prostate segmentation in MR images

Z Lu, M Zhao, Y Pang - Applied sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Automatic and accurate prostate segmentation is an essential prerequisite for assisting
diagnosis and treatment, such as guiding biopsy procedures and radiation therapy …

Deformable MR prostate segmentation via deep feature learning and sparse patch matching

Y Guo, Y Gao, D Shen - IEEE transactions on medical imaging, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Automatic and reliable segmentation of the prostate is an important but difficult task for
various clinical applications such as prostate cancer radiotherapy. The main challenges for …

Automatic prostate segmentation in MR images with a probabilistic active shape model

M Kirschner, F Jung, S Wesarg - 2012 - publica.fraunhofer.de
Segmentation of the prostate gland in Magnetic Resonance (MR) images is an important
task for image-guided prostate cancer therapy. The low contrast of the prostate to …

Hierarchical prostate MRI segmentation via level set clustering with shape prior

X Yang, S Zhan, D Xie, H Zhao, T Kurihara - Neurocomputing, 2017 - Elsevier
Efficient and accurate segmentation of prostate is of great interest in image-guided prostate
interventions and diagnosis of prostate cancer. In this paper, a novel hierarchical level set …