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Various screening and diagnostic methods have led to a large reduction of cervical cancer death rates in developed countries. However, cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer related deaths in women in India and other low and middle…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-29 Abhilash Nandy , Rachana Sathish , Debdoot Sheet

Analyzing Pap cytology slides is an important tasks in detecting and grading precancerous and cancerous cervical cancer stages. Processing cytology images usually involve segmenting nuclei and overlapping cells. We introduce a cervical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-27 Hady Ahmady Phoulady , Peter R. Mouton

The Pap smear is a screening method for early cervical cancer diagnosis. The selection of the right optimizer in the convolutional neural network (CNN) model is key to the success of the CNN in image classification, including the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-24 Ach. Khozaimi , Wayan Firdaus Mahmudy

The spatial distributions of different types of cells could reveal a cancer cell growth pattern, its relationships with the tumor microenvironment and the immune response of the body, all of which represent key hallmarks of cancer. However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-28 Shidan Wang , Tao Wang , Lin Yang , Faliu Yi , Xin Luo , Yikun Yang , Adi Gazdar , Junya Fujimoto , Ignacio I. Wistuba , Bo Yao , ShinYi Lin , Yang Xie , Yousheng Mao , Guanghua Xiao

Breast cancer is considered as the most fatal type of cancer among women worldwide and it is crucially important to be diagnosed at its early stages. In the current study, we aim to represent a fast and efficient framework which consists of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-13 Parvin Yousefikamal

Background and Aim: Recently, deep learning using convolutional neural network has been used successfully to classify the images of breast cells accurately. However, the accuracy of manual classification of those histopathological images is…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-11 Ashu Thapa , Abeer Alsadoon , P. W. C. Prasad , Simi Bajaj , Omar Hisham Alsadoon , Tarik A. Rashid , Rasha S. Ali , Oday D. Jerew

Breast cancer is a relatively common cancer among gynecological cancers. Its diagnosis often relies on the pathology of cells in the lesion. The pathological diagnosis of breast cancer not only requires professionals and time, but also…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-15 MingXuan Xiao , Yufeng Li , Xu Yan , Min Gao , Weimin Wang

Cervical cancer is one of the most deadly and common diseases among women worldwide. It is completely curable if diagnosed in an early stage, but the tedious and costly detection procedure makes it unviable to conduct population-wise…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-25 Hritam Basak , Rohit Kundu , Sukanta Chakraborty , Nibaran Das

Cervical cancer remains a significant health problem, especially in developing countries. Early detection is critical for effective treatment. Convolutional neural networks (CNN) have shown promise in automated cervical cancer screening,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-19 Ach Khozaimi , Isnani Darti , Syaiful Anam , Wuryansari Muharini Kusumawinahyu

This paper explores the problem of breast tissue classification of microscopy images. Based on the predominant cancer type the goal is to classify images into four categories of normal, benign, in situ carcinoma, and invasive carcinoma.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-29 Kamyar Nazeri , Azad Aminpour , Mehran Ebrahimi

Automated classification of human anatomy is an important prerequisite for many computer-aided diagnosis systems. The spatial complexity and variability of anatomy throughout the human body makes classification difficult. "Deep learning"…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-09-17 Holger R. Roth , Christopher T. Lee , Hoo-Chang Shin , Ari Seff , Lauren Kim , Jianhua Yao , Le Lu , Ronald M. Summers

Traditional breast cancer image classification methods require manual extraction of features from medical images, which not only require professional medical knowledge, but also have problems such as time-consuming and labor-intensive and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-26 Mengfan Li

Early and accurate detection through Pap smear analysis is critical to improving patient outcomes and reducing mortality of Cervical cancer. State-of-the-art (SOTA) Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) require substantial computational…

Tissues and Organs · Quantitative Biology 2025-09-23 Saifuddin Sagor , Md Taimur Ahad , Faruk Ahmed , Rokonozzaman Ayon , Sanzida Parvin

Early detection of cervical cancer is crucial for improving patient outcomes and reducing mortality by identifying precancerous lesions as soon as possible. As a result, the use of pap smear screening has significantly increased, leading to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-21 Theo Di Piazza , Loic Boussel

This paper proposes an efficient system for classifying cervical cancer cells using pre-trained convolutional neural networks (CNNs). We first fine-tune five pre-trained CNNs and minimize the overall cost of misclassification by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-27 Ashfiqun Mustari , Rushmia Ahmed , Afsara Tasnim , Jakia Sultana Juthi , G M Shahariar

It has been shown that for automated PAP-smear image classification, nucleus features can be very informative. Therefore, the primary step for automated screening can be cell-nuclei detection followed by segmentation of nuclei in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-26 Srishti Gautam , Harinarayan K. K. , Nirmal Jith , Anil K. Sao , Arnav Bhavsar , Adarsh Natarajan

Manual Pap smear analysis for cervical cancer screening is limited by inter-observer variability, time constraints, and restricted expert availability. Although convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have automated cervical cell…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Nisreen Albzour , Sarah S. Lam

Automatic detection of abnormal cervical cells from Thinprep Cytologic Test (TCT) images is a critical component in the development of intelligent computer-aided diagnostic systems. However, existing algorithms typically fail to effectively…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-25 Jincheng Li , Danyang Dong , Menglin Zheng , Jingbo Zhang , Yueqin Hang , Lichi Zhang , Lili Zhao

Tissue characterization has long been an important component of Computer Aided Diagnosis (CAD) systems for automatic lesion detection and further clinical planning. Motivated by the superior performance of deep learning methods on various…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-24 Xiang Li , Aoxiao Zhong , Ming Lin , Ning Guo , Mu Sun , Arkadiusz Sitek , Jieping Ye , James Thrall , Quanzheng Li

Deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have emerged as a new paradigm for Mammogram diagnosis. Contemporary CNN-based computer-aided-diagnosis (CAD) for breast cancer directly extract latent features from input mammogram image and ignore…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-13 Heyi Li , Dongdong Chen , William H. Nailon , Mike E. Davies , David Laurenson