Deep learning–based fully automated detection and segmentation of lymph nodes on multiparametric-mri for rectal cancer: A multicentre study

Background: Accurate lymph nodes (LNs) assessment is important for rectal cancer (RC) staging in multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI). However, it is incredibly time-consumming to identify all the LNs in scan region. This study aims to develop and validate a deep-learning-based, fully-...

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Main Authors: Xingyu Zhao, Peiyi Xie, Mengmeng Wang, Wenru Li, Perry J. Pickhardt, Wei Xia, Fei Xiong, Rui Zhang, Yao Xie, Junming Jian, Honglin Bai, Caifang Ni, Jinhui Gu, Tao Yu, Yuguo Tang, Xin Gao, Xiaochun Meng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:EBioMedicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396420301559