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This paper presents a tumor detection algorithm from mammogram. The proposed system focuses on the solution of two problems. One is how to detect tumors as suspicious regions with a very weak contrast to their background and another is how…

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Breast cancer is a significant cause of death from cancer in women globally, highlighting the need for improved diagnostic imaging to enhance patient outcomes. Accurate tumour identification is essential for diagnosis, treatment, and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-15 Chi-en Amy Tai , Alexander Wong

Breast cancer is one of the most common and prevalent type of cancer that mainly affects the women population. chances of effective treatment increases with early diagnosis. Mammography is considered one of the effective and proven…

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The improved diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound breast examinations remains an important goal. In this study, we propose a biophysical feature based machine learning method for breast cancer detection to improve the performance beyond a…

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Breast cancer is prevalent in Ethiopia that accounts 34% among women cancer patients. The diagnosis technique in Ethiopia is manual which was proven to be tedious, subjective, and challenging. Deep learning techniques are revolutionizing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-20 Simon Hadush , Yaecob Girmay , Abiot Sinamo , Gebrekirstos Hagos

Breast cancer was diagnosed for over 7.8 million women between 2015 to 2020. Grading plays a vital role in breast cancer treatment planning. However, the current tumor grading method involves extracting tissue from patients, leading to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-14 Chi-en Amy Tai , Alexander Wong

Accurate diagnosis of breast cancer in histopathology images is challenging due to the heterogeneity of cancer cell growth as well as of a variety of benign breast tissue proliferative lesions. In this paper, we propose a practical and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-06 Xingyu Li , Marko Radulovic , Ksenija Kanjer , Konstantinos N. Plataniotis

Non-mass enhancing lesions (NME) constitute a diagnostic challenge in dynamic contrast enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DCE-MRI) of the breast. Computer Aided Diagnosis (CAD) systems provide physicians with advanced tools for analysis,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-09-27 Ignacio Alvarez Illan , Javier Ramirez , Juan M. Gorriz , Maria Adele Marino , Daly Avendaño , Thomas Helbich , Pascal Baltzer , Katja Pinker , Anke Meyer-Baese

Integrating 2D mammography with 3D magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is crucial for improving breast cancer diagnosis and treatment planning. However, this integration is challenging due to differences in imaging modalities and the need for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-02 Melika Pooyan , Hadeel Awwad , Eloy García , Robert Martí

One issue with computer based histopathology image analysis is that the size of the raw image is usually very large. Taking the raw image as input to the deep learning model would be computationally expensive while resizing the raw image to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-01 Bolei Xu , Jingxin Liu , Xianxu Hou , Bozhi Liu , Jon Garibaldi , Ian O. Ellis , Andy Green , Linlin Shen , Guoping Qiu

Breast cancer is the second most common type of cancer in women in Canada and the United States, representing over 25\% of all new female cancer cases. As such, there has been immense research and progress on improving screening and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-07 Chi-en Amy Tai , Hayden Gunraj , Nedim Hodzic , Nic Flanagan , Ali Sabri , Alexander Wong

Conventional breast cancer imaging techniques are nowadays based on the use of ionising radiations or ultrasound waves for the inspection of breast areas. Nevertheless, these conventional techniques present some drawbacks related to patient…

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Through spectral unmixing, hyperspectral imaging (HSI) in fluorescence-guided brain tumor surgery has enabled detection and classification of tumor regions invisible to the human eye. Prior unmixing work has focused on determining a minimal…

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Previous studies on computer aided detection/diagnosis (CAD) in 4D breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) regard lesion detection, segmentation and characterization as separate tasks, and typically require users to manually select 2D MRI…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-08 Hang Min , Darryl McClymont , Shekhar S. Chandra , Stuart Crozier , Andrew P. Bradley

Automated breast cancer detection via computer vision techniques is challenging due to the complex nature of breast tissue, the subtle appearance of cancerous lesions, and variations in breast density. Mainstream techniques primarily focus…

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Accurate characterisation of margins in excised breast cancer tumours is critical to the success of surgical interventions, yet margin status is typically confirmed post-operatively using histopathology. Here we present a new approach to…

Segmenting a MRI images into homogeneous texture regions representing disparate tissue types is often a useful preprocessing step in the computer-assisted detection of breast cancer. That is why we proposed new algorithm to detect cancer in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2010-01-26 H. B. Kekre , Tanuja K. Sarode , Saylee M. Gharge

Accurate identification of breast cancer types plays a critical role in guiding treatment decisions and improving patient outcomes. This paper presents an artificial intelligence enabled tool designed to aid in the identification of breast…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-28 Neil Chaudhary , Zaynah Dhunny

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers among women worldwide, and its accurate and timely diagnosis plays a critical role in improving treatment outcomes. This thesis presents an innovative framework for detecting malignant masses…

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