Liver tumor volume estimation

• Main Author: Lu, Rui
• Other Authors: Marziliano, Pina
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering::Control and instrumentation::Medical electronics
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/4837
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

In this study, two new methods to extract the liver tumor regions are developed. The first method involves a combination of thresholding, morphological operations and Fuzzy c-Means clustering techniques. Results show that tumor lesions, except the ones close to the liver brink, can be effectively ex...