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ArticleJournal of bone oncology2023

Contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance image segmentation based on improved U-Net and Inception-ResNet in the diagnosis of spinal metastases.

Hai Wang, Shaohua Xu, Kai-Bin Fang, Zhang-Sheng Dai, Guo-Zhen Wei, Lu-Feng Chen

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Article in Journal of bone oncology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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6 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Hai WangDepartment of Orthopedics, The First Affiliated Hospital, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou 350005, China.
Shaohua XuDepartment of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, Clinical Oncology School of Fujian Medical University, Fujian Cancer Hospital, Fuzhou 350014, China.
Kai-Bin FangDepartment of Orthopedics, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Quanzhou 362000, China.
Zhang-Sheng DaiDepartment of Orthopedics, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Quanzhou 362000, China.
Guo-Zhen WeiDepartment of Orthopedics, The First Affiliated Hospital, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou 350005, China.
Lu-Feng ChenDepartment of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Quanzhou, Fujian 362000, China.
Fujian Medical University · CNFirst Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University · CNSecond Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objective: The objective of this study was to investigate the use of contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (CE-MRI) combined with radiomics and deep learning technology for the identification of spinal metastases and primary malignant spinal bone tumor. Methods: The region growing algorithm was utilized to segment the lesions, and two parameters were defined based on the region of interest (ROI). Deep learning algorithms were employed: improved U-Net, which utilized CE-MRI parameter maps as input, and used 10 layers of CE images as input. Inception-ResNet model was used to extract relevant features for disease identification and construct a diagnosis classifier. Results: The diagnostic accuracy of radiomics was 0.74, while the average diagnostic accuracy of improved U-Net was 0.98, respectively. the PA of our model is as high as 98.001%. The findings indicate that CE-MRI based radiomics and deep learning have the potential to assist in the differential diagnosis of spinal metastases and primary malignant spinal bone tumor. Conclusion: CE-MRI combined with radiomics and deep learning technology can potentially assist in the differential diagnosis of spinal metastases and primary malignant spinal bone tumor, providing a promising approach for clinical diagnosis.

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CE-MRIDeep learningimproved U-NetInception-ResNetRadiomicsSpinal tumor

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