Example of AI analysis of PET/CT images (IMAGE)

Niigata University

Example of AI analysis of PET/CT images

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Using AI, the lung region without cancer on PET/CT images (green-colored region, called noncancerous lung) is automatically extracted. Then, the degree of inflammation within the extracted lung region is calculated. The red arrow denotes lung cancer, and the white arrows indicate lymph node metastasis.

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Niigata University

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