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In this work we present a method for lung nodules segmentation, their texture classification and subsequent follow-up recommendation from the CT image of lung. Our method consists of neural network model based on popular U-Net architecture…

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Lung cancer is one of the most deadly diseases in the world. Detecting such tumors at an early stage can be a tedious task. Existing deep learning architecture for lung nodule identification used complex architecture with large number of…

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Lung cancer has been one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide for years. With the emergence of deep learning, computer-assisted diagnosis (CAD) models based on learning algorithms can accelerate the nodule screening…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-03 Xuan Zhao , Benjamin Hou

Automated methods for detecting pulmonary embolisms (PEs) on CT pulmonary angiography (CTPA) images are of high demand. Existing methods typically employ separate steps for PE candidate detection and false positive removal, without…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-11 Yi Lin , Jianchao Su , Xiang Wang , Xiang Li , Jingen Liu , Kwang-Ting Cheng , Xin Yang

This study evaluates whether integrating curriculum learning with diffusion-based synthetic augmentation can enhance the detection of difficult pulmonary nodules in chest radiographs, particularly those with low size, brightness, and…

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The objective of this study was to develop a PET tumor-segmentation framework that addresses the challenges of limited spatial resolution, high image noise, and lack of clinical training data with ground-truth tumor boundaries in PET…

Pulmonary lobe segmentation is an important task for pulmonary disease related Computer Aided Diagnosis systems (CADs). Classical methods for lobe segmentation rely on successful detection of fissures and other anatomical information such…

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To increase the transparency of modern computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) systems for assessing the malignancy of lung nodules, an interpretable model based on applying the generalized additive models and the concept-based learning is proposed.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-29 Rinat I. Dumaev , Sergei A. Molodyakov , Lev V. Utkin

High-quality 3D reconstruction of pulmonary segments plays a crucial role in segmentectomy and surgical planning for the treatment of lung cancer. Due to the resolution requirement of the target reconstruction, conventional deep…

Graphics · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Kangxian Xie , Yufei Zhu , Kaiming Kuang , Li Zhang , Hongwei Bran Li , Mingchen Gao , Jiancheng Yang

Classification is one of the core problems in Computer-Aided Diagnosis (CAD), targeting for early cancer detection using 3D medical imaging interpretation. High detection sensitivity with desirably low false positive (FP) rate is critical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-05-20 Meizhu Liu , Le Lu , Xiaojing Ye , Shipeng Yu

Risk stratification of lung nodules is a task of primary importance in lung cancer diagnosis. Any improvement in robust and accurate nodule characterization can assist in identifying cancer stage, prognosis, and improving treatment…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-27 Sarfaraz Hussein , Kunlin Cao , Qi Song , Ulas Bagci

We propose iW-Net, a deep learning model that allows for both automatic and interactive segmentation of lung nodules in computed tomography images. iW-Net is composed of two blocks: the first one provides an automatic segmentation and the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-03 Guilherme Aresta , Colin Jacobs , Teresa Araújo , António Cunha , Isabel Ramos , Bram van Ginneken , Aurélio Campilho

Lung cancer is deadly cancer that causes millions of deaths every year around the world. Accurate lung nodule detection and segmentation in computed tomography (CT) images is the most important part of diagnosing lung cancer in the early…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-12 Syeda Furruka Banu , Md. Mostafa Kamal Sarker , Mohamed Abdel-Nasser , Domenec Puig , Hatem A. Raswan

Accurate characterisation of visual attributes such as spiculation, lobulation, and calcification of lung nodules is critical in cancer management. The characterisation of these attributes is often subjective, which may lead to high inter-…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-13 Xiaohang Fu , Lei Bi , Ashnil Kumar , Michael Fulham , Jinman Kim

Recently, intelligent analysis of lung nodules with the assistant of computer aided detection (CAD) techniques can improve the accuracy rate of lung cancer diagnosis. However, existing CAD systems and pulmonary datasets mainly focus on…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-27 Muwei Jian , Haoran Zhang , Mingju Shao , Hongyu Chen , Huihui Huang , Yanjie Zhong , Changlei Zhang , Bin Wang , Penghui Gao

Nucleus detection in histopathology is pivotal for a wide range of clinical applications. Existing approaches either regress nuclear proxy maps that require complex post-processing, or employ dense anchors or queries that introduce severe…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Zhongyi Shui , Honglin Li , Xiaozhong Ji , Ye Zhang , Zijiang Yang , Chenglu Zhu , Yuxuan Sun , Kai Yao , Conghui He , Cheng Tan

Lung nodule malignancy prediction has been enhanced by advanced deep-learning techniques and effective tricks. Nevertheless, current methods are mainly trained with cross-entropy loss using one-hot categorical labels, which results in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-10-03 Yiming Lei , Zilong Li , Yan Shen , Junping Zhang , Hongming Shan

Early detection of lung cancer is essential in reducing mortality. Recent studies have demonstrated the clinical utility of low-dose computed tomography (CT) to detect lung cancer among individuals selected based on very limited clinical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-25 Jiachen Wang , Riqiang Gao , Yuankai Huo , Shunxing Bao , Yunxi Xiong , Sanja L. Antic , Travis J. Osterman , Pierre P. Massion , Bennett A. Landman

Accurate lung nodule segmentation is crucial for early-stage lung cancer diagnosis, as it can substantially enhance patient survival rates. Computed tomography (CT) images are widely employed for early diagnosis in lung nodule analysis.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-11 Muhammad Usman , Azka Rehman , Abd Ur Rehman , Abdullah Shahid , Tariq Mahmood Khan , Imran Razzak , Minyoung Chung , Yeong Gil Shin

Early diagnosis of lung cancer via computed tomography can significantly reduce the morbidity and mortality rates associated with the pathology. However, search lung nodules is a high complexity task, which affects the success of screening…