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. 2023 Oct 7;13(12):8747–8767. doi: 10.21037/qims-23-542

Table 1. Methods of research.

Items Specification
Date of search 23rd March 2023
Databases and other sources searched Google Scholar, arXiv, ResearchGate, Microsoft Academic, and Semantic Scholar
Search terms used “Medical” and “transformers” and “segmentation” and “imaging” or “vision”
Timeframe 2021 to 2023
Inclusion criteria Medical image segmentation networks that include transformers, published manuscripts, pre-print articles, English language
Exclusion criteria Classification networks, non-medical image segmentation networks, networks where transformers are not a prominent part of the model architecture, unpublished manuscripts, conference abstracts only
Selection process Authors Khan RF and Lee BD performed joint selection