U-net and its variants for medical image segmentation: A review of theory and applications

N Siddique, S Paheding, CP Elkin… - IEEE access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
U-net is an image segmentation technique developed primarily for image segmentation
tasks. These traits provide U-net with a high utility within the medical imaging community …

A review on the use of deep learning for medical images segmentation

M Aljabri, M AlGhamdi - Neurocomputing, 2022 - Elsevier
Deep learning (DL) algorithms have rapidly become a robust tool for analyzing medical
images. They have been used extensively for medical image segmentation as the first and …

COVID-19 lung CT image segmentation using deep learning methods: U-Net versus SegNet

A Saood, I Hatem - BMC Medical Imaging, 2021 - Springer
Background Currently, there is an urgent need for efficient tools to assess the diagnosis of
COVID-19 patients. In this paper, we present feasible solutions for detecting and labeling …

Radiology imaging scans for early diagnosis of kidney tumors: a review of data analytics-based machine learning and deep learning approaches

M Gharaibeh, D Alzu'bi, M Abdullah, I Hmeidi… - Big Data and Cognitive …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plenty of disease types exist in world communities that can be explained by humans'
lifestyles or the economic, social, genetic, and other factors of the country of residence …

An observational investigation of spatiotemporally contiguous heatwaves in China from a 3D perspective

M Luo, NC Lau, Z Liu, S Wu… - Geophysical Research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the evolution of heatwaves is important for their prediction, mitigation, and
adaptation. While most studies focused on either their temporal variability at individual …

Liver, kidney and spleen segmentation from CT scans and MRI with deep learning: A survey

N Altini, B Prencipe, GD Cascarano, A Brunetti… - Neurocomputing, 2022 - Elsevier
Deep Learning approaches for automatic segmentation of organs from CT scans and MRI
are providing promising results, leading towards a revolution in the radiologists' workflow …

Deep learning for end-to-end kidney cancer diagnosis on multi-phase abdominal computed tomography

KH Uhm, SW Jung, MH Choi, HK Shin, JI Yoo… - NPJ precision …, 2021 - nature.com
In 2020, it is estimated that 73,750 kidney cancer cases were diagnosed, and 14,830 people
died from cancer in the United States. Preoperative multi-phase abdominal computed …

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 …

Kidney and renal tumor segmentation using a hybrid V-Net-Based model

F Türk, M Lüy, N Barışçı - Mathematics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Kidney tumors represent a type of cancer that people of advanced age are more likely to
develop. For this reason, it is important to exercise caution and provide diagnostic tests in …

Deep segmentation networks for segmenting kidneys and detecting kidney stones in unenhanced abdominal CT images

D Li, C **ao, Y Liu, Z Chen, H Hassan, L Su, J Liu, H Li… - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Recent breakthroughs of deep learning algorithms in medical imaging, automated detection,
and segmentation techniques for renal (kidney) in abdominal computed tomography (CT) …