| CT | Computed Tomography |
| CADs | Computer-assisted Diagnosis system |
| DCNN | Deep Convolutional Neural Network |
| FCN | Fully Convolutional Network |
| PRN | Progressive Resolution Network |
| HRNet | High-Resolution Network |
| MR-CNN | Multi-resolution Convolutional Neural Network |
| HSN | Hierarchical Saliency Network |
| DCNN | Nodule detection network with Faster RCNN |
| CLAHE-SVM | Nodule detection network with contrast limited adaptive histogram equalization |
| Mask-RCNN | Nodule detection network with Mask-RCNN |