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Tumor segmentation of whole-body magnetic resonance imaging in neurofibromatosis type 1 patients: tumor burden correlates.
Skeletal radiology - 1 Jan 2017
Heffler Michael A, Le Lu Q, Xi Yin, Chhabra Avneesh
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Segmentation of whole-body MRI (WBMRI) to assess the feasibility, quantitate the total tumor volume (tumor burden) in patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and examine associations with demographic, disease-related and anthropomorphic features. METHODS: A consecutive series of patients with NF1 underwent WBMRI and were reviewed for tumors. Tumors were segmented using a semiautomated...
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