Tumor Segmentation in Intraoperative Fluorescence Images Based on Transfer Learning and Convolutional Neural Networks.

Journal: Surgical innovation
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To propose a transfer learning based method of tumor segmentation in intraoperative fluorescence images, which will assist surgeons to efficiently and accurately identify the boundary of tumors of interest.

Authors

  • Weijia Hou
    College of Science, Nanjing Forestry University, Nanjing, China.
  • Liwen Zou
    Department of Mathematics, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China.
  • Dong Wang
    Department of Neurosurgery, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China.