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The performance of a traditional lung segmentation method based on gray-value thresholding. The top row shows two slices from normal lungs; the first original slice is followed by the lung segmentation result overlaid. The bottom row shows two slices containing pathologic abnormalities. The traditional method fails on this type of scan because of the higher densities of the abnormalities compared to the density of normal lung parenchyma
