Simulated clinical deployment of fully automatic deep learning for clinical prostate MRI assessment.

Journal: European radiology
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Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To simulate clinical deployment, evaluate performance, and establish quality assurance of a deep learning algorithm (U-Net) for detection, localization, and segmentation of clinically significant prostate cancer (sPC), ISUP grade group ≥ 2, using bi-parametric MRI.

Authors

  • Patrick Schelb
    From the Department of Radiology (D.B., P.S., J.P.R., P.K., K.Y., M.F., H.P.S.), Division of Medical Image Computing (S.K., M.G., N.G., K.H.M.H.), Division of Statistics (M.W.), and Department of Medical Physics (T.A.K., F.D.), German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Im Neuenheimer Feld 280, Heidelberg 69120, Germany; German Cancer Consortium (DKTK), Heidelberg, Germany (D.B., H.P.S., K.H.M.H.); and Departments of Urology (J.P.R., B.H., M.H., B.A.H.) and Neuroradiology (P.K.), University of Heidelberg Medical Center, Heidelberg, Germany.
  • Xianfeng Wang
    Division of Radiology, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Im Neuenheimer Feld 280, 69120, Heidelberg, Germany.
  • Jan Philipp Radtke
    From the Department of Radiology (D.B., P.S., J.P.R., P.K., K.Y., M.F., H.P.S.), Division of Medical Image Computing (S.K., M.G., N.G., K.H.M.H.), Division of Statistics (M.W.), and Department of Medical Physics (T.A.K., F.D.), German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Im Neuenheimer Feld 280, Heidelberg 69120, Germany; German Cancer Consortium (DKTK), Heidelberg, Germany (D.B., H.P.S., K.H.M.H.); and Departments of Urology (J.P.R., B.H., M.H., B.A.H.) and Neuroradiology (P.K.), University of Heidelberg Medical Center, Heidelberg, Germany.
  • Manuel Wiesenfarth
    Division of Biostatistics, German Cancer Research Center, Im Neuenheimer Feld 581, 69210, Heidelberg, Germany.
  • Philipp Kickingereder
    From the Department of Radiology (D.B., P.S., J.P.R., P.K., K.Y., M.F., H.P.S.), Division of Medical Image Computing (S.K., M.G., N.G., K.H.M.H.), Division of Statistics (M.W.), and Department of Medical Physics (T.A.K., F.D.), German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Im Neuenheimer Feld 280, Heidelberg 69120, Germany; German Cancer Consortium (DKTK), Heidelberg, Germany (D.B., H.P.S., K.H.M.H.); and Departments of Urology (J.P.R., B.H., M.H., B.A.H.) and Neuroradiology (P.K.), University of Heidelberg Medical Center, Heidelberg, Germany.
  • Albrecht Stenzinger
    From the Division of Radiology, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Im Neuenheimer Feld 280, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany (P.S., J.P.R., P.K., H.P.S., D.B.); Medical Image Computing, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany (S.K., K.H.M.H.); Department of Urology, University of Heidelberg Medical Center, Heidelberg, Germany (J.P.R., M.H.); Division of Biostatistics, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany (M.W.); Department of Neuroradiology, University of Heidelberg Medical Center, Heidelberg, Germany (P.K.); Junior Group Medical Imaging and Radiology-Cancer Prevention, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany (S.B.); Division of Medical Physics, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany (T.A.K.); Institute of Pathology, University of Heidelberg Medical Center, Heidelberg, Germany (A.S.); and German Cancer Consortium (DKTK), Heidelberg, Germany (H.P.S., K.H.M.H., D.B.).
  • Markus Hohenfellner
    From the Department of Radiology (D.B., P.S., J.P.R., P.K., K.Y., M.F., H.P.S.), Division of Medical Image Computing (S.K., M.G., N.G., K.H.M.H.), Division of Statistics (M.W.), and Department of Medical Physics (T.A.K., F.D.), German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Im Neuenheimer Feld 280, Heidelberg 69120, Germany; German Cancer Consortium (DKTK), Heidelberg, Germany (D.B., H.P.S., K.H.M.H.); and Departments of Urology (J.P.R., B.H., M.H., B.A.H.) and Neuroradiology (P.K.), University of Heidelberg Medical Center, Heidelberg, Germany.
  • Heinz-Peter Schlemmer
    From the Department of Radiology (D.B., P.S., J.P.R., P.K., K.Y., M.F., H.P.S.), Division of Medical Image Computing (S.K., M.G., N.G., K.H.M.H.), Division of Statistics (M.W.), and Department of Medical Physics (T.A.K., F.D.), German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Im Neuenheimer Feld 280, Heidelberg 69120, Germany; German Cancer Consortium (DKTK), Heidelberg, Germany (D.B., H.P.S., K.H.M.H.); and Departments of Urology (J.P.R., B.H., M.H., B.A.H.) and Neuroradiology (P.K.), University of Heidelberg Medical Center, Heidelberg, Germany.
  • Klaus H Maier-Hein
    Medical Image Computing (MIC), German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany. Electronic address: k.maier-hein@dkfz.de.
  • David Bonekamp
    From the Department of Radiology (D.B., P.S., J.P.R., P.K., K.Y., M.F., H.P.S.), Division of Medical Image Computing (S.K., M.G., N.G., K.H.M.H.), Division of Statistics (M.W.), and Department of Medical Physics (T.A.K., F.D.), German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Im Neuenheimer Feld 280, Heidelberg 69120, Germany; German Cancer Consortium (DKTK), Heidelberg, Germany (D.B., H.P.S., K.H.M.H.); and Departments of Urology (J.P.R., B.H., M.H., B.A.H.) and Neuroradiology (P.K.), University of Heidelberg Medical Center, Heidelberg, Germany.