EIBALL 17 - Automated assessment of imaging biomarkers (lung nodule volume and volume change) in lung cancer screening and incidental lung nodules
March 1, 08:00 - 09:00 CET
5 min
Chairperson's introduction
15 min
QIBA profile on small lung nodule volume assessment and monitoring in low-dose CT
To learn how to implement imaging procedures to make lung nodule volumetric assessments reliable and reproducible.
To appreciate the critical role and responsibilities of imaging centres to perform low-dose CT imaging for screening.
To understand which devices and personnel are needed and what performance measures are required to achieve reliable and reproducible nodule assessments.
15 min
Automated assessment of lung nodule volume
To learn about the image acquisition parameters influencing lung volume measurements.
To learn about commercially available lung volume measurement tools.
To appreciate the current evidence on the performance of automated analysis tools.
15 min
Grand challenges for evaluation of the performance of automated analysis tools
To learn about the medical image analysis challenges (in lung cancer screening).
To appreciate the performance metrics used in medical image analysis challenges.
To understand how a radiologist can participate in medical image analysis challenges.
10 min
Panel discussion: How to harmonise automated assessment of imaging biomarkers (lung nodule volume and volume change) in lung cancer screening and incidental lung nodules?