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Cervical Cancer
Studies from University of Oklahoma in the area of cervical cancer published
March 12th, 2009
In this recently published study, investigators in the United States conducted a study "To introduce, implement, and assess an iterative modification to the active deformational image segmentation method as applied to cervical cancer tumors. A comparison by Jaccard similarity (J(S)) between this active deformational method and manual segmentation was performed on tumors of various sizes across preradiation, 3 weeks postradiation, and 6 weeks postradiation using a General Linear Mixed Model across 121 studies from 52 patients with Stage IIB-IV cervical cancers." "The deformable segmentation method produced promising levels of agreement including J(S) factors of 0.71 +/-...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-03-12)
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