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Breast cancer is a health problem that affects mainly the female population. An early detection increases the chances of effective treatment, improving the prognosis of the disease. In this regard, computational tools have been proposed to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-01 Steve Tsham Mpinda Ataky , Alessandro Lameiras Koerich

Virtual staining is a promising technique that uses deep generative models to recreate histological stains, providing a faster and more cost-effective alternative to traditional tissue chemical staining. Specifically for H&E-HER2 staining…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-02 Pascal Klöckner , José Teixeira , Diana Montezuma , Jaime S. Cardoso , Hugo M. Horlings , Sara P. Oliveira

Histological images are obtained by transmitting light through a tissue specimen that has been stained in order to produce contrast. This process results in 2D images of the specimen that has a three-dimensional structure. In this paper, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-11 Maxime W. Lafarge , Josien P. W. Pluim , Koen A. J. Eppenhof , Pim Moeskops , Mitko Veta

Conditional generative adversarial networks (cGANs) have enabled high-fidelity computational staining and destaining of hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) in digital pathology whole-slide images (WSI). However, their ability to generalize to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-15 Aarushi Kulkarni , Alarice Lowe , Pratik Shah

We present a new and versatile implementation of rapid and localized immunohistochemical staining of tissue sections. Immunohistochemistry (IHC) allows to detect specific proteins on tissue sections and comprises a sequence of specific…

Tissues and Organs · Quantitative Biology 2021-05-18 Robert D. Lovchik , David Taylor , Govind Kaigala

Three-dimensional (3D) histopathology of unprocessed tissues has the potential to transform disease management by enabling volumetric characterization of tissue microarchitecture and in-vivo assessment. Back-illumination Interference…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Anthony Song , Boyan Zhou , Mayank Golhar , Marisa Morakis , Alex Baras , Nicholas Durr

We created a custom pipeline (histo-fetch) to efficiently extract random patches and labels from pathology whole slide images (WSIs) for input to a neural network on-the-fly. We prefetch these patches as needed during network training,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-02 Brendon Lutnick , Leema Krishna Murali , Brandon Ginley , Avi Z. Rosenberg , Pinaki Sarder

Histopathology tissue samples are widely available in two states: paraffin-embedded unstained and non-paraffin-embedded stained whole slide RGB images (WSRI). Hematoxylin and eosin stain (H&E) is one of the principal stains in histology but…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-21 Aman Rana , Gregory Yauney , Alarice Lowe , Pratik Shah

Hematoxylin and Eosin stained histopathology image analysis is essential for the diagnosis and study of complicated diseases such as cancer. Existing state-of-the-art approaches demand extensive amount of supervised training data from…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-15 Le Hou , Ayush Agarwal , Dimitris Samaras , Tahsin M. Kurc , Rajarsi R. Gupta , Joel H. Saltz

Automatization of the diagnosis of any kind of disease is of great importance and it's gaining speed as more and more deep learning solutions are applied to different problems. One of such computer aided systems could be a decision support…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-24 Tomas Iesmantas , Robertas Alzbutas

In pathology, tissue samples are assessed using multiple staining techniques to enhance contrast in unique histologic features. In this paper, we introduce a multimodal CNN-GNN based graph fusion approach that leverages complementary…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-28 Chaitanya Dwivedi , Shima Nofallah , Maryam Pouryahya , Janani Iyer , Kenneth Leidal , Chuhan Chung , Timothy Watkins , Andrew Billin , Robert Myers , John Abel , Ali Behrooz

In recent years, histopathology images have been increasingly used as a diagnostic tool in the medical field. The process of accurately diagnosing a biopsy sample requires significant expertise in the field, and as such can be…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-24 Alison K. Cheeseman , Hamid Tizhoosh , Edward R. Vrscay

Due to the recent advancements in machine vision, digital pathology has gained significant attention. Histopathology images are distinctly rich in visual information. The tissue glass slide images are utilized for disease diagnosis.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-02 Danial Maleki , Mehdi Afshari , Morteza Babaie , H. R. Tizhoosh

Histopathological analysis is the present gold standard for precancerous lesion diagnosis. The goal of automated histopathological classification from digital images requires supervised training, which requires a large number of expert…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-15 Yuan Xue , Jiarong Ye , Qianying Zhou , Rodney Long , Sameer Antani , Zhiyun Xue , Carl Cornwell , Richard Zaino , Keith Cheng , Xiaolei Huang

Deep learning is popularly used for analyzing pathology images, but variations in image properties can limit the effectiveness of the models. The study aims to develop a method that transfers the variability present in the training set to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-12 M. Muneeb Arshad , Hasan Sajid , M. Jawad Khan

Due to recent advances in technology, digitized histopathology images are now widely available for both clinical and research purposes. Accordingly, research into computerized image analysis algorithms for digital histopathology images has…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-01 Alison K. Cheeseman , Hamid R. Tizhoosh , Edward R. Vrscay

For invasive breast cancer, immunohistochemical (IHC) techniques are often used to detect the expression level of human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 (HER2) in breast tissue to formulate a precise treatment plan. From the perspective…

Deep learning models that are trained on histopathological images obtained from a single lab and/or scanner give poor inference performance on images obtained from another scanner/lab with a different staining protocol. In recent years,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-07 Harshal Nishar , Nikhil Chavanke , Nitin Singhal

Virtual stain transfer leverages computer-assisted technology to transform the histochemical staining patterns of tissue samples into other staining types. However, existing methods often lose detailed pathological information due to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Haiyan Wei , Hangrui Xu , Bingxu Zhu , Yulian Geng , Aolei Liu , Wenfei Yin , Jian Liu

Cytology is a low-cost and non-invasive diagnostic procedure employed to support the diagnosis of a broad range of pathologies. Computer Vision technologies, by automatically generating quantitative and objective descriptions of…