3-D MEDICAL IMAGE REGION-GROWING BASED SEGMENTATION TECHNIQUES, CHALLENGES AND OPEN ISSUES

Omobayo A. Esan, Tranos Zuva, Selema Ngwira and Moses Olaifa

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