AUTHOR=Yang Changan , Ashraf Muhammad Awais , Riaz Mudassar , Umwanzavugaye Pascal , Chipusu Kavimbi , Huang Hongyuan , Xu Yueqin TITLE=Improving diagnostic precision in thyroid nodule segmentation from ultrasound images with a self-attention mechanism-based Swin U-Net model JOURNAL=Frontiers in Oncology VOLUME=15 YEAR=2025 URL=https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/oncology/articles/10.3389/fonc.2025.1456563 DOI=10.3389/fonc.2025.1456563 ISSN=2234-943X