Fully automated convolutional neural network-based affine algorithm improves liver registration and lesion co-localization on hepatobiliary phase T1-weighted MR images.
Kyle A HasenstabGuilherme Moura CunhaAtsushi HigakiShintaro IchikawaKang WangTimo DelgadoRyan L BrunsingAlexandra SchleinLeornado Kayat BittencourtArmin SchwartzmanKatie J FowlerAlbert HsiaoClaude B SirlinPublished in: European radiology experimental (2019)
A fully automated algorithm accurately registered the liver within and between examinations, yielding better liver and focal observation co-localization compared to manual registration.