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On Apr 7, 6:29 pm, "J?rgen Kongsro" <jorgen.kong...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have a CT image of a live pig, in which I want to remove
> internal organs. I have tried a whole range of methods,
> spanning from manual drawing ROI to erode / dilate functions.
>
> The segmentation is based on gray values, and some of the
> internal organs i.e. kidneys have the same gray value as the
> muscle tissue (which I want to keep for further analysis).
>
> Does anyone have experience with removal of tissued or
> organs in CT images, or other "smart" solultions for this
> problem?
>
> Regards
> J?rgen Kongsro, Ph.D.

Is the texture of the internal organs and the muscle tissue different?
If yes, you can go for texture segmentation.