ArticlePhysics in medicine and biology2026
Inter-observer variability in breast segmentation and its impact on focused ultrasound thermal therapy modeling.
Benjamin Jackson, Nicole Peterson, Taylor Forbes, Rachel Harris, Chloe K Nelson, Amelia Martin, Brianne Geiger, Jacob Moulder, Jacob Lehnhof, David B Dahl and 2 more
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Benjamin JacksonDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, United States of America.ORCID 0009-0007-5894-0088 Nicole PetersonDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, United States of America.
Taylor ForbesDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, United States of America.
Rachel HarrisDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, United States of America.
Chloe K NelsonDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, United States of America.ORCID 0009-0007-7688-5764 Amelia MartinDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, United States of America.
Brianne GeigerDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, United States of America.
Jacob MoulderDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, United States of America.
Jacob LehnhofDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, United States of America.
David B DahlDepartment of Statistics, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0002-8173-1547 Allison PayneDepartment of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0002-7724-5001 Christopher R DillonDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0002-1195-0015 Funding
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BreastBreast NeoplasmsImage Processing, Computer-AssistedModels, BiologicalUltrasonic TherapyFemaleHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingObserver VariationTemperaturefocused ultrasoundinterobserver variabilitysegmentationthermal therapiestreatment planning
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PMCPMC13325293
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