Lung Segmentation in CT Images: A Residual U-Net Approach on a Cross-Cohort Dataset

Lung cancer is one of the most common causes of cancer-related mortality, and since the majority of cases are diagnosed when the tumor is in an advanced stage, the 5-year survival rate is dismally low. Nevertheless, the chances of survival can increase if the tumor is identified early on, which can...

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Main Authors: Joana Sousa, Tania Pereira, Francisco Silva, Miguel C. Silva, Ana T. Vilares, António Cunha, Hélder P. Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/12/4/1959