A Two-Stage Framework for Automated Malignant Pulmonary Nodule Detection in CT Scans

This research is concerned with malignant pulmonary nodule detection (PND) in low-dose CT scans. Due to its crucial role in the early diagnosis of lung cancer, PND has considerable potential in improving the survival rate of patients. We propose a two-stage framework that exploits the ever-growing a...

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Main Authors: Shimaa EL-Bana, Ahmad Al-Kabbany, Maha Sharkas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
cnn
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/3/131