The state of the art in kidney and kidney tumor segmentation in contrast-enhanced CT imaging: Results of the KiTS19 challenge

N Heller, F Isensee, KH Maier-Hein, X Hou, C Xie… - Medical image …, 2021 - Elsevier
There is a large body of literature linking anatomic and geometric characteristics of kidney
tumors to perioperative and oncologic outcomes. Semantic segmentation of these tumors …

Deep learning techniques for tumor segmentation: a review

H Jiang, Z Diao, YD Yao - The Journal of Supercomputing, 2022 - Springer
Recently, deep learning, especially convolutional neural networks, has achieved the
remarkable results in natural image classification and segmentation. At the same time, in the …

[HTML][HTML] Volumetric memory network for interactive medical image segmentation

T Zhou, L Li, G Bredell, J Li, J Unkelbach… - Medical Image …, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite recent progress of automatic medical image segmentation techniques, fully
automatic results usually fail to meet clinically acceptable accuracy, thus typically require …

Kidney tumor semantic segmentation using deep learning: A survey of state-of-the-art

A Abdelrahman, S Viriri - Journal of imaging, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cure rates for kidney cancer vary according to stage and grade; hence, accurate diagnostic
procedures for early detection and diagnosis are crucial. Some difficulties with manual …

Automatic segmentation of tumors and affected organs in the abdomen using a 3D hybrid model for computed tomography imaging

A Qayyum, A Lalande, F Meriaudeau - Computers in Biology and Medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Automatic segmentation on computed tomography images of kidney and liver tumors
remains a challenging task due to heterogeneity and variation in shapes. Recently, two …

Efficientnet family u-net models for deep learning semantic segmentation of kidney tumors on ct images

A Abdelrahman, S Viriri - Frontiers in Computer Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Kidney tumors are common cancer in advanced age, and providing early
detection is crucial. Medical imaging and deep learning methods are increasingly attractive …

Random data augmentation based enhancement: a generalized enhancement approach for medical datasets

S Aleem, T Kumar, S Little, M Bendechache… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Over the years, the paradigm of medical image analysis has shifted from manual expertise to
automated systems, often using deep learning (DL) systems. The performance of deep …

Crosslink-net: double-branch encoder network via fusing vertical and horizontal convolutions for medical image segmentation

Q Yu, L Qi, Y Gao, W Wang, Y Shi - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Accurate image segmentation plays a crucial role in medical image analysis, yet it faces
great challenges caused by various shapes, diverse sizes, and blurry boundaries. To …

Radiomics and artificial intelligence: Renal cell carcinoma

AG Raman, D Fisher, F Yap, A Oberai… - Urologic …, 2024 - urologic.theclinics.com
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) accounts for 90% of primary renal cancers and represents a
significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Kidney cancer is the 14th most …

Graph-constrained contrastive regularization for semi-weakly volumetric segmentation

S Reiß, C Seibold, A Freytag, E Rodner… - … on Computer Vision, 2022 - Springer
Semantic volume segmentation suffers from the requirement of having voxel-wise annotated
ground-truth data, which requires immense effort to obtain. In this work, we investigate how …