On the Importance of Location and Features for the Patch-Based Segmentation of Parotid Glands

<jats:p>The segmentation of parotid glands in CT scans of patients with head and neck cancer is an essential part of treatment planning. We introduce a new method for the automatic segmentation of parotid glands that extends existing patch-based approaches in three ways: (1) we promote the use...

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Main Authors: Wachinger, Christian, Brennan, Matthew, Sharp, Greg, Golland, Polina
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NumFOCUS - Insight Software Consortium (ITK) 2022
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/143577