[HTML][HTML] Clinical evaluation of a fully-automatic segmentation method for longitudinal brain tumor volumetry

R Meier, U Knecht, T Loosli, S Bauer, J Slotboom… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract Information about the size of a tumor and its temporal evolution is needed for
diagnosis as well as treatment of brain tumor patients. The aim of the study was to …

[HTML][HTML] Fully automated brain resection cavity delineation for radiation target volume definition in glioblastoma patients using deep learning

…, R Poel, M Blatti-Moreno, R Meier, U Knecht… - Radiation …, 2020 - Springer
Background Automated brain tumor segmentation methods are computational algorithms
that yield tumor delineation from, in this case, multimodal magnetic resonance imaging …

Towards uncertainty-assisted brain tumor segmentation and survival prediction

A Jungo, R McKinley, R Meier, U Knecht, L Vera… - … Sclerosis, Stroke and …, 2018 - Springer
Uncertainty measures of medical image analysis technologies, such as deep learning, are
expected to facilitate their clinical acceptance and synergies with human expertise …

[HTML][HTML] Radiomics for glioblastoma survival analysis in pre-operative MRI: exploring feature robustness, class boundaries, and machine learning techniques

Y Suter, U Knecht, M Alão, W Valenzuela, E Hewer… - Cancer Imaging, 2020 - Springer
Background This study aims to identify robust radiomic features for Magnetic Resonance
Imaging (MRI), assess feature selection and machine learning methods for overall survival …

Deep learning versus classical regression for brain tumor patient survival prediction

Y Suter, A Jungo, M Rebsamen, U Knecht… - … Sclerosis, Stroke and …, 2019 - Springer
Deep learning for regression tasks on medical imaging data has shown promising results.
However, compared to other approaches, their power is strongly linked to the dataset size. In …

[HTML][HTML] The LUMIERE dataset: Longitudinal Glioblastoma MRI with expert RANO evaluation

Y Suter, U Knecht, W Valenzuela, M Notter, E Hewer… - Scientific data, 2022 - nature.com
Publicly available Glioblastoma (GBM) datasets predominantly include pre-operative
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) or contain few follow-up images for each patient …

Automatic estimation of extent of resection and residual tumor volume of patients with glioblastoma

R Meier, N Porz, U Knecht, T Loosli, P Schucht… - Journal of …, 2017 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE In the treatment of glioblastoma, residual tumor burden is the only prognostic
factor that can be actively influenced by therapy. Therefore, an accurate, reproducible, and …

Automatic quality control in clinical 1H MRSI of brain cancer

N Pedrosa de Barros, R McKinley, U Knecht… - NMR in …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
MRSI grids frequently show spectra with poor quality, mainly because of the high sensitivity
of MRS to field inhomogeneities. These poor quality spectra are prone to quantification …

[HTML][HTML] Fully automated enhanced tumor compartmentalization: man vs. machine reloaded

…, R Meier, R Verma, A Jilch, J Fichtner, U Knecht… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Objective Comparison of a fully-automated segmentation method that uses compartmental
volume information to a semi-automatic user-guided and FDA-approved segmentation …

[HTML][HTML] Adult anaplastic pilocytic astrocytoma–a diagnostic challenge? A case series and literature review

M Fiechter, E Hewer, U Knecht, R Wiest, J Beck… - Clinical neurology and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction Anaplastic pilocytic astrocytoma (APA) is an exceptionally rare type of high-
grade glioma in adults. Establishing histopathological diagnosis is challenging and its …