Texture-embedded Generative Adversarial Nets for the synthesis of 3D pulmonary nodules computed tomography images

• Published in: Expert systems with applications Vol. 274; p. 126860
• Main Authors: Chen, Yi-Chang, Chiu, Ling-Ying, Lee, Chi-En, Huang, Wei-Chieh, Chen, Li-Wei, Lin, Mong-Wei, Yang, Ai-Su, Ye, Ying-Zhen, Ou, De-Xiang, Chang, Yeun-Chung, Chen, Chung-Ming
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 15.05.2025
• Subjects: Computed tomography; Computer-aided diagnosis; Data augmentation; Generative adversarial nets; Lung cancer; Data augmentation; Computed tomography; Generative adversarial nets; Lung cancer; Computer-aided diagnosis

Lung cancer is the second most common cancer and the leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide. Screening with low-dose computed tomography is crucial to detect early-stage lung cancer. Computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) can help clinicians to make diagnosis more quickly and more accurately. CAD b...