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The brain is a complex organ controlling cognitive process and physical functions. Tumors in the brain are accelerated cell growths affecting the normal function and processes in the brain. MRI scans provides detailed images of the body…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-20 Miriam Zulema Jacobo , Jose Mejia

Every year millions of people die due to disease of Cancer. Due to its invasive nature it is very complex to cure even in primary stages. Hence, only method to survive this disease completely is via forecasting by analyzing the early…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-24 Shivam Singh , Stuti Pathak

Pancreatic cancer will soon be the second leading cause of cancer-related death in Western society. Imaging techniques such as CT, MRI and ultrasound typically help providing the initial diagnosis, but histopathological assessment is still…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-26 Pierpaolo Vendittelli , Esther M. M. Smeets , Geert Litjens

Brain tumour segmentation is an essential task in medical image processing. Early diagnosis of brain tumours plays a crucial role in improving treatment possibilities and increases the survival rate of the patients. Manual segmentation of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-08 Angad Ripudaman Singh Bajwa

Prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA) positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) imaging provides a tremendously exciting frontier in visualization of prostate cancer (PCa) metastatic lesions. However, accurate…

Medical Physics · Physics 2024-12-05 Amirhosein Toosi , Sara Harsini , François Bénard , Carlos Uribe , Arman Rahmim

Segmentation is a crucial task in the medical imaging field and is often an important primary step or even a prerequisite to the analysis of medical volumes. Yet treatments such as surgery complicate the accurate delineation of regions of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-13 Heejong Kim , Leo Milecki , Mina C Moghadam , Fengbei Liu , Minh Nguyen , Eric Qiu , Abhishek Thanki , Mert R Sabuncu

Deep learning is expected to aid pathologists by automating tasks such as tumour segmentation. We aimed to develop one universal tumour segmentation model for histopathological images and examine its performance in different cancer types.…

Organ at risk (OAR) segmentation is a critical process in radiotherapy treatment planning such as head and neck tumors. Nevertheless, in clinical practice, radiation oncologists predominantly perform OAR segmentations manually on CT scans.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-04 Zeyu Zhang , Xuyin Qi , Bowen Zhang , Biao Wu , Hien Le , Bora Jeong , Zhibin Liao , Yunxiang Liu , Johan Verjans , Minh-Son To , Richard Hartley

The annotation of patient organs is a crucial part of various diagnostic and treatment procedures, such as radiotherapy planning. Manual annotation is extremely time-consuming, while its automation using modern image analysis techniques has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-19 Leila Khaertdinova , Ilya Pershin , Tatiana Shmykova , Bulat Ibragimov

In medical imaging, segmentation and localization of spinal tumors in three-dimensional (3D) space pose significant computational challenges, primarily stemming from limited data availability. In response, this study introduces a novel data…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-08 Rikathi Pal , Sudeshna Mondal , Aditi Gupta , Priya Saha , Somoballi Ghoshal , Amlan Chakrabarti , Susmita Sur-Kolay

Colon Cancer is one of the most common types of cancer. The treatment is planned to depend on the grade or stage of cancer. One of the preconditions for grading of colon cancer is to segment the glandular structures of tissues. Manual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-22 Rupali Khatun , Soumick Chatterjee

The brain tumor segmentation on MRI images is a very difficult and important task which is used in surgical and medical planning and assessments. If experts do the segmentation manually with their own medical knowledge, it will be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-12-31 Saeid Fazli , Parisa Nadirkhanlou

In this paper, we present a fully automatic brain tumor segmentation method based on Deep Neural Networks (DNNs). The proposed networks are tailored to glioblastomas (both low and high grade) pictured in MR images. By their very nature,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-05-23 Mohammad Havaei , Axel Davy , David Warde-Farley , Antoine Biard , Aaron Courville , Yoshua Bengio , Chris Pal , Pierre-Marc Jodoin , Hugo Larochelle

Image segmentation plays an essential role in medicine for both diagnostic and interventional tasks. Segmentation approaches are either manual, semi-automated or fully-automated. Manual segmentation offers full control over the quality of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-21 Tomas Sakinis , Fausto Milletari , Holger Roth , Panagiotis Korfiatis , Petro Kostandy , Kenneth Philbrick , Zeynettin Akkus , Ziyue Xu , Daguang Xu , Bradley J. Erickson

Background: A crucial initial processing step for quantitative PET/CT analysis is the segmentation of tumor lesions enabling accurate feature ex-traction, tumor characterization, oncologic staging, and image-based therapy response…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-18 Ludovic Sibille , Xinrui Zhan , Lei Xiang

PET and CT are two modalities widely used in medical image analysis. Accurately detecting and segmenting lymphomas from these two imaging modalities are critical tasks for cancer staging and radiotherapy planning. However, this task is…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-28 Ling Huang , Su Ruan , Pierre Decazes , Thierry Denoeux

One of the most effective ways to treat liver cancer is to perform precise liver resection surgery, the key step of which includes precise digital image segmentation of the liver and its tumor. However, traditional liver parenchymal…

Other Quantitative Biology · Quantitative Biology 2024-06-11 Danyi Huang , Ziang Liu , Yizhou Li

Cell nuclei segmentation is one of the most important tasks in the analysis of biomedical images. With ever-growing sizes and amounts of three-dimensional images to be processed, there is a need for better and faster segmentation methods.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-02-20 Julian Arz , Peter Sanders , Johannes Stegmaier , Ralf Mikut

Automated medical image segmentation is a priority research area for computational methods. In particular, detection of cancerous tumors represents a current challenge in this area with potential for real-world impact. This paper describes…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-06 Jamie A. O'Reilly , Manas Sangworasil , Takenobu Matsuura

Segmentation of mandibles in CT scans during virtual surgical planning is crucial for 3D surgical planning in order to obtain a detailed surface representation of the patients bone. Automatic segmentation of mandibles in CT scans is a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-19 Bingjiang Qiu , Jiapan Guo , J. Kraeima , R. J. H. Borra , M. J. H. Witjes , P. M. A. van Ooijen