Automating the tracking of lymph nodes in follow-up studies of thoracic CT images

• Main Authors: Yu, Peicong, Sheah, Kenneth, Poh, Chueh Loo
• Other Authors: School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/97445; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/13150
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The study of lymph node features over time is of great clinical significance. Tracking of the same lymph node in CT images over time is done manually in the current clinical practice, which is tedious and lack of consistency. In this paper, we propose a search scheme to automate the process. Regions...