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Table 4 The effect of increasing contrast on average decreasing growth time

From: Tumor segmentation via enhanced area growth algorithm for lung CT images

Database

Initial growth time without increasing contrast (s)

Initial growth time with increasing contrast (s)

Time reduction

DIR

6.07

3.62

40%

LCA

9.59

8.11

15%

NSCLC

4.57

2.90

37%

LIDC

3.01

2.56

15%