[EN] To find structural differences between brain metastases of lung and breast cancer, computing their heterogeneity parameters by means of both 2D and 3D texture analysis (TA).
Patients with 58 brain metastases from ...
Spine is a structure commonly involved in several diseases. Identification and segmentation of the vertebral structures are of relevance to many medical applications related to the spine such as diagnosis, therapy or ...
This work presents a new automated method for spinal canal detection in Computed Tomography (CT) images. It uses both 2D and 3D information and the algorithm extracts the spinal canal automatically. The procedure can be ...
Ortiz-Ramón, Rafael; Larroza-Santacruz, Andrés; Arana Fernandez de Moya, Estanislao; Moratal, David(IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2017)
[EN] Brain metastases are occasionally detected before diagnosing their primary site of origin. In these cases, simple visual examination of medical images of the metastases is not enough to identify the primary cancer, ...
Arana Fernandez de Moya, Estanislao; Kovacs, Francisco M.; Royuela, Ana; Asenjo, Beatriz; Perez-Ramirez, Ursula; Zamora, Javier(Elsevier, 2015-04)
PURPOSE:
To assess variability in the use of Tomita and modified Bauer scores in spine metastases.
MATERIALS AND METHODS:
Clinical data and imaging from 90 patients with biopsy-proven spinal metastases, were provided ...
Cutanda Montaña, Vicente Paul; Moratal, David; Arana Fernandez de Moya, Estanislao(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2015)
[EN] Alzheimer disease (AD) is the most common type of dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a syndrome with an increased risk of developing dementia. As neuroimaging is relevant in their diagnosis, the purpose ...
Arterial Input Function (AIF) is obtained from perfusion studies as a basic parameter for the calculus of hemodynamic variables used as surrogate markers of the vascular status of tissues. However, at present, its ...
[EN] Purpose: The development of automatic and reliable algorithms for the detection and segmentation
of the vertebrae are of great importance prior to any diagnostic task. However, an important problem
found to accurately ...
Ruiz España, Silvia; Domingo Esteve, Juan de Mata; Díaz Parra, Antonio; Durá Martínez, Esther; D'Ocón Alcañiz, Víctor; Arana Fernandez de Moya, Estanislao; Moratal Pérez, David(2015)
Spine is a structure commonly involved in several prevalent diseases. In clinical diagnosis, therapy, and surgical intervention, the identification and segmentation of the vertebral bodies are crucial steps. However, ...
Pérez-Ramírez, María Úrsula; Arana Fernandez de Moya, Estanislao; Moratal Pérez, David(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2016-03)
Early detection of brain metastases increases survival in patients with cancer, since image-guided radiosurgery is the most widely used treatment. As support for the qualitative diagnosis made by radiologists, Computer ...
Pérez-Ramírez, María Úrsula; Arana Fernandez de Moya, Estanislao; Moratal Pérez, David(Wiley, 2016-09)
PurposeTo develop and evaluate a method for an automatic detection of brain metastases in MR images.
Materials and MethodsNineteen patients were scanned using a 1.5 Tesla MR scanner. Two radiologists and a radiation ...
Ruiz España, Silvia(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2016-09-01)
[EN] Over the last 20 years health system has been revolutionized by imaging technology so diagnostic imaging has become the mainstay of the management of patients. Nowadays, degeneration of the intervertebral discs, ...
[EN] Objective To examine the capability of MRI texture analysis to differentiate the primary site of origin of brain metastases following a radiomics approach.
Methods Sixty-seven untreated brain metastases (BM) were ...
Pérez Ramírez, María Úrsula; Arana Fernandez de Moya, Estanislao; Moratal Pérez, David(2014)
The purpose of this work was to develop an algorithm for detecting brain metastases in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), emphasizing the reduction of false positives. Firstly, three-dimensional templates were cross-correlated ...
Alacreu Samper, Elena(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2014-03-03)
[ES] La osteoporosis se define como un desorden esquelético caracterizado por una resistencia ósea baja predisponiendo a la persona a un incremento del riesgo de fractura. Esta enfermedad, la cual es uno de los problemas ...
MARTÍNEZ PÉREZ, ENCARNA(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2017-10-02)
ABSTRACT
Lung cancer (LC) is one of the most frequent types of cancer and the one with the highest mortality. Its prognosis is directly related to the stage of the disease at the time of diagnosis. We propose that a ...
LARROZA SANTACRUZ, ANDRÉS(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2013-02-19)
[ES] La tractografía cerebral es una técnica que permite visualizar in vivo y de forma no invasiva los fascículos de sustancia blanca que conectan distintas partes del cerebro. Para ello se utilizan imágenes de resonancia ...
Gamboa Higuera, Andrés Horacio(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2012-11-22)
[ES] El estudio de las propiedades mecánicas de la mandíbula es de creciente interés para investigadores y profesionales sanitarios en áreas como cirugía maxilofacial, odontología, ortodoncia e implantología, por sus ...
Gálvez Sánchez, Francisco Javier(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2012-05-02)
Validar si al RM es una técnica óptima para caracterizar el hueso trabecular con el objetivo de poder realizar un diagnóstico precoz de la osteoporosis.
Nowadays, radiotherapy is one of the key techniques for localized cancer treatment. Accurate identification of target volume (TV) and organs at risk (OAR) is a crucial step to therapy success. Spinal cord is one of the ...