The 2024 Brain Tumor Segmentation (BraTS) Challenge: Glioma Segmentation on Post-treatment MRI

Autor: de Verdier, Maria Correia, Saluja, Rachit, Gagnon, Louis, LaBella, Dominic, Baid, Ujjwall, Tahon, Nourel Hoda, Foltyn-Dumitru, Martha, Zhang, Jikai, Alafif, Maram, Baig, Saif, Chang, Ken, D'Anna, Gennaro, Deptula, Lisa, Gupta, Diviya, Haider, Muhammad Ammar, Hussain, Ali, Iv, Michael, Kontzialis, Marinos, Manning, Paul, Moodi, Farzan, Nunes, Teresa, Simon, Aaron, Sollmann, Nico, Vu, David, Adewole, Maruf, Albrecht, Jake, Anazodo, Udunna, Chai, Rongrong, Chung, Verena, Faghani, Shahriar, Farahani, Keyvan, Kazerooni, Anahita Fathi, Iglesias, Eugenio, Kofler, Florian, Li, Hongwei, Linguraru, Marius George, Menze, Bjoern, Moawad, Ahmed W., Velichko, Yury, Wiestler, Benedikt, Altes, Talissa, Basavasagar, Patil, Bendszus, Martin, Brugnara, Gianluca, Cho, Jaeyoung, Dhemesh, Yaseen, Fields, Brandon K. K., Garrett, Filip, Gass, Jaime, Hadjiiski, Lubomir, Hattangadi-Gluth, Jona, Hess, Christopher, Houk, Jessica L., Isufi, Edvin, Layfield, Lester J., Mastorakos, George, Mongan, John, Nedelec, Pierre, Nguyen, Uyen, Oliva, Sebastian, Pease, Matthew W., Rastogi, Aditya, Sinclair, Jason, Smith, Robert X., Sugrue, Leo P., Thacker, Jonathan, Vidic, Igor, Villanueva-Meyer, Javier, White, Nathan S., Aboian, Mariam, Conte, Gian Marco, Dale, Anders, Sabuncu, Mert R., Seibert, Tyler M., Weinberg, Brent, Abayazeed, Aly, Huang, Raymond, Turk, Sevcan, Rauschecker, Andreas M., Farid, Nikdokht, Vollmuth, Philipp, Nada, Ayman, Bakas, Spyridon, Calabrese, Evan, Rudie, Jeffrey D.

Gliomas are the most common malignant primary brain tumors in adults and one of the deadliest types of cancer. There are many challenges in treatment and monitoring due to the genetic diversity and high intrinsic heterogeneity in appearance, shape, h

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/2405.18368

Learning Unbiased Image Segmentation: A Case Study with Plain Knee Radiographs

Autor: Littlefield, Nickolas, Plate, Johannes F., Weiss, Kurt R., Lohse, Ines, Chhabra, Avani, Siddiqui, Ismaeel A., Menezes, Zoe, Mastorakos, George, Thakar, Sakshi Mehul, Abedian, Mehrnaz, Gong, Matthew F., Carlson, Luke A., Moradi, Hamidreza, Amirian, Soheyla, Tafti, Ahmad P.

Automatic segmentation of knee bony anatomy is essential in orthopedics, and it has been around for several years in both pre-operative and post-operative settings. While deep learning algorithms have demonstrated exceptional performance in medical i

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/2308.04356

Numerical analyses on performance of low carbon containership

Autor: Li Chin Law, Mohd Roslee Othman, Epaminondas Mastorakos

Publikováno v: Energy Reports, Vol 9, Iss , Pp 3440-3457 (2023)

Onboard Carbon Capture and Storage (OCCS) was found to be a potential approach for maritime decarbonization. By using the optimized OCCS, 90% carbon capture rate was achieved with a lower regeneration duty of 3,637 MJ/ton CO2. It was also found that

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/dcf6945abb684582ba63cb8fcd4d4672

Anastrozole monotherapy further improves near-adult height after the initial combined treatment with leuprorelin and anastrozole in early-maturing girls with compromised growth prediction: results from the second phase of the GAIL study

Autor: Dimitrios T. Papadimitriou, Eleni Dermitzaki, Panagiotis Christopoulos, Sarantis Livadas, Ioanna N. Grivea, George Mastorakos

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Endocrinology, Vol 15 (2024)

BackgroundThe first phase of the GAIL study (“Girls treated with an Aromatase Inhibitor and Leuprorelin,” ISRCTN11469487) has shown that the combination of anastrozole and leuprorelin for 24 months is safe and effective in improving the predicted

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/580a308e37724dd2a58b4ed8f3db4d7a

NT-proBNP as a neuroendocrine tumor biomarker: beyond heart failure

Autor: Paweł Komarnicki, Paweł Gut, Jan Musiałkiewicz, Maja Cieślewicz, Adam Maciejewski, Prachi Patel, George Mastorakos, Marek Ruchała

Publikováno v: Endocrine Connections, Vol 12, Iss 10, Pp 1-8 (2023)

Introduction: Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are rare neoplasms that occur in various locations throughout the body. Despite their usually benign character, they might manifest with distant metastases. N-terminal prohormone of brain natriuretic peptide

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/9ec3873ef69a4bef954cedbc329cbe13