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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2016
Applicant:
Exini Diagnostics Ab, Lund, SE;
Inventors:
Iman Hamadeh, Göteborg, SE;
Pierre Nordblom, Göteborg, SE;
Karl Sjöstrand, Atlantic Highlands, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Exini Diagnostics AB, Lund, SE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/00 (2016.12); G06K 9/00 (2005.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/0012 (2012.12);
Abstract
The invention relates to a detection system for automatic detection of bone cancer metastases from a set of isotope bone scan images of a patients skeleton, the system comprising a shape identifier unit, a hotspot detection unit, a hotspot feature extraction unit, a first artificial neural network unit, a patient feature extraction unit, and a second artificial neural network unit.