An [18F]FDG-PET/CT deep learning method for fully automated detection of pathological mediastinal lymph nodes in lung cancer patients.

Purpose: The identification of pathological mediastinal lymph nodes is an important step in the staging of lung cancer, with the presence of metastases significantly affecting survival rates. Nodes are currently identified by a physician, but this process is time-consuming and prone to errors. In th...

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Published in:European Journal of Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging Vol. 49; no. 3; pp. 881 - 889
Main Authors: Wallis, David, Soussan, Michaël, Lacroix, Maxime, Akl, Pia, Duboucher, Clément, Buvat, Irène
Format: diagnostic images research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Feb2022
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