README.md

# Lung Nodule Segmentation Dataset

![Lung Nodule Segmentation](header_image.png)

## Introduction

Welcome to the Lung Nodule Segmentation Dataset repository! This project aims to provide a comprehensive dataset for researchers and developers to build and evaluate machine learning models for lung nodule segmentation. Accurate detection and segmentation of lung nodules are crucial steps in the early diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer.

## Dataset Overview

The dataset consists of high-resolution CT scans with expertly annotated lung nodules. Each scan is provided with corresponding segmentation masks to facilitate the training and evaluation of segmentation models.

### Features

- **High-Resolution CT Scans:** Detailed CT images of the lungs.
- **Expert Annotations:** Accurate segmentation masks created by medical experts.
- **Diverse Samples:** A variety of lung nodules with different sizes and shapes.

### Dataset Description

The dataset includes images and masks of lung CT scans, annotated by medical professionals. The annotations highlight regions of interest for lung nodule detection, providing a valuable resource for training machine learning models.

**Data Statistics**

- Number of Images to train : 239
- Number of Masks: 239
- Number of Images to train : 41
- Number of Masks: 41
- Image Resolution: 416x416 pixels
- File Format: PNG