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Hand-crafted features extracted from dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance images (DCE-MRIs) have shown strong predictive abilities in characterization of breast lesions. However, heterogeneity across medical image datasets hinders…

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Breast cancer has long been a prominent cause of mortality among women. Diagnosis, therapy, and prognosis are now possible, thanks to the availability of RNA sequencing tools capable of recording gene expression data. Molecular subtyping…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-11 Sheetal Rajpal , Virendra Kumar , Manoj Agarwal , Naveen Kumar

Purpose: Annotation of medical breast images is an essential step toward better diagnostic but a time consuming task. This research aims to focus on different selecting sample strategies within deep active learning on Breast Region…

In the field of medical image segmentation, challenges such as indistinct lesion features, ambiguous boundaries,and multi-scale characteristics have long revailed. This paper proposes an improved method named Intensity-Spatial Dual Masked…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-17 Yuexing Ding , Jun Wang , Hongbing Lyu

Background: Multiparametric breast MRI data might improve tumor diagnostics, characterization, and treatment planning. Accurate alignment and delineation of images acquired at different field strengths such as 3T and 7T, remain challenging…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-24 Muhammad Shahkar Khan , Haider Ali , Laura Villazan Garcia , Noor Badshah , Siegfried Trattnig , Florian Schwarzhans , Ramona Woitek , Olgica Zaric

Deep neural networks for image-based screening and computer-aided diagnosis have achieved expert-level performance on various medical imaging modalities, including chest radiographs. Recently, several works have indicated that these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-02 Ričards Marcinkevičs , Ece Ozkan , Julia E. Vogt

We propose a novel automatic method for accurate segmentation of the prostate in T2-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Our method is based on convolutional neural networks (CNNs). Because of the large variability in the shape, size,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-01 Davood Karimi , Golnoosh Samei , Yanan Shao , Septimiu Salcudean

In the last decade, researchers working in the domain of computer vision and Artificial Intelligence (AI) have beefed up their efforts to come up with the automated framework that not only detects but also identifies stage of breast cancer.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-10 Shahid Munir Shah , Rizwan Ahmed Khan , Sheeraz Arif , Unaiza Sajid

This preliminary study focuses on the development of a medical image segmentation algorithm based on artificial intelligence for calculating bone growth in contact with metallic implants. %as a result of the problem of estimating the growth…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-25 Fernando García-Torres , Carmen Mínguez-Porter , Julia Tomás-Chenoll , Sofía Iranzo-Egea , Juan-Manuel Belda-Lois

Standard classification methods based on handcrafted morphological and texture features have achieved good performance in breast mass differentiation in ultrasound (US). In comparison to deep neural networks, commonly perceived as…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-04 Michal Byra , Piotr Karwat , Ivan Ryzhankow , Piotr Komorowski , Ziemowit Klimonda , Lukasz Fura , Anna Pawlowska , Norbert Zolek , Jerzy Litniewski

Dynamic Contrast-enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging (DCE-MRI) is an important tool for detecting subtle kinetic changes in cancerous tissue. Quantitative analysis of DCE-MRI typically involves the convolution of an arterial input function…

Applications · Statistics 2020-04-22 Volker J. Schmid , Brandon Whitcher , Anwar R. Padhani , Guang-Zhong Yang

Automated segmentation of anatomical structures is a crucial step in image analysis. For lung segmentation in computed tomography, a variety of approaches exist, involving sophisticated pipelines trained and validated on different datasets.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-21 Johannes Hofmanninger , Florian Prayer , Jeanny Pan , Sebastian Rohrich , Helmut Prosch , Georg Langs

Breast cancer is one of the deadliest cancer worldwide. Timely detection could reduce mortality rates. In the clinical routine, classifying benign and malignant tumors from ultrasound (US) imaging is a crucial but challenging task. An…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-01 Jorge F. Lazo , Sara Moccia , Emanuele Frontoni , Elena De Momi

An automatic segmentation algorithm for delineation of the gross tumour volume and pathologic lymph nodes of head and neck cancers in PET/CT images is described. The proposed algorithm is based on a convolutional neural network using the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-05 Yngve Mardal Moe , Aurora Rosvoll Groendahl , Martine Mulstad , Oliver Tomic , Ulf Indahl , Einar Dale , Eirik Malinen , Cecilia Marie Futsaether

In this paper, an automatic algorithm aimed at volumetric segmentation of acute ischemic stroke lesion in non-contrast computed tomography brain 3D images is proposed. Our deep-learning approach is based on the popular 3D U-Net…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-31 A. V. Dobshik , S. K. Verbitskiy , I. A. Pestunov , K. M. Sherman , Yu. N. Sinyavskiy , A. A. Tulupov , V. B. Berikov

Characterization of breast parenchyma in dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DCE-MRI) is a challenging task owing to the complexity of underlying tissue structures. Existing quantitative approaches, like radiomics and deep…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-07 Fan Wang , Zhilin Zou , Nicole Sakla , Luke Partyka , Nil Rawal , Gagandeep Singh , Wei Zhao , Haibin Ling , Chuan Huang , Prateek Prasanna , Chao Chen

Multispectral transmission imaging provides strong benefits for early breast cancer screening. The frame accumulation method addresses the challenge of low grayscale and signal-to-noise ratio resulting from the strong absorption and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-04 Jiatong Li , Gang Li , Nan Su Su Win , Ling Lin

In the last few years, deep learning classifiers have shown promising results in image-based medical diagnosis. However, interpreting the outputs of these models remains a challenge. In cancer diagnosis, interpretability can be achieved by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-16 Kangning Liu , Yiqiu Shen , Nan Wu , Jakub Chłędowski , Carlos Fernandez-Granda , Krzysztof J. Geras

The correlation of optical measurements with a correct pathology label is often hampered by imprecise registration caused by deformations in histology images. This study explores an automated multi-modal image registration technique…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-27 Lianne Feenstra , Maud Lambregts , Theo J. M Ruers , Behdad Dashtbozorg

Tissue stiffness is related to soft tissue pathologies and can be assessed through palpation or via clinical imaging systems, e.g., ultrasound or magnetic resonance imaging. Typically, the image based approaches are not suitable during…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-04 Maximilian Neidhardt , Sarah Latus , Tim Eixmann , Gereon Hüttmann , Alexander Schlaefer