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Image segmentation is a crucial step in a wide range of method image processing systems. It is useful in visualization of the different objects present in the image. In spite of the several methods available in the literature, image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-07-18 I. Laurence Aroquiaraj , K. Thangavel

Ovarian cancer is the most lethal gynaecological malignancy. The disease is most commonly asymptomatic at its early stages and its diagnosis relies on expert evaluation of transvaginal ultrasound images. Ultrasound is the first-line imaging…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-27 Clara Lebbos , Jen Barcroft , Jeremy Tan , Johanna P. Muller , Matthew Baugh , Athanasios Vlontzos , Srdjan Saso , Bernhard Kainz

Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer among women worldwide. The standard histopathology of breast tissue, the primary means of disease diagnosis, involves manual microscopic examination of stained tissue by a pathologist. Because…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2017-11-07 Hassaan Majeed , Tan Huu Nguyen , Mikhail Eugene Kandel , Andre Kajdacsy-Balla , Gabriel Popescu

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers among women globally, with early diagnosis and precise classification being crucial. With the advancement of deep learning and computer vision, the automatic classification of breast tissue…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-20 Jiacheng Hao , Yiqing Liu , Siqi Zeng , Yonghong He

Fetal abdominal malformations are serious congenital anomalies that require accurate diagnosis to guide pregnancy management and reduce mortality. Although AI has demonstrated significant potential in medical diagnosis, its application to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-03 Huanwen Liang , Jingxian Xu , Yuanji Zhang , Yuhao Huang , Yuhan Zhang , Xin Yang , Ran Li , Xuedong Deng , Yanjun Liu , Guowei Tao , Yun Wu , Sheng Zhao , Xinru Gao , Dong Ni

Detecting and classifying lesions in breast ultrasound images is a promising application of artificial intelligence (AI) for reducing the burden of cancer in regions with limited access to mammography. Such AI systems are more likely to be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-02 Arianna Bunnell , Yannik Glaser , Dustin Valdez , Thomas Wolfgruber , Aleen Altamirano , Carol Zamora González , Brenda Y. Hernandez , Peter Sadowski , John A. Shepherd

Pathologies systematically induce morphological changes, thus providing a major but yet insufficiently quantified source of observables for diagnosis. The study develops a predictive model of the pathological states based on morphological…

Medical imaging is an essential tool in many areas of medical applications, used for both diagnosis and treatment. However, reading medical images and making diagnosis or treatment recommendations require specially trained medical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-13 Wentao Zhu

Accurate identification of breast lesion subtypes can facilitate personalized treatment and interventions. Ultrasound (US), as a safe and accessible imaging modality, is extensively employed in breast abnormality screening and diagnosis.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-31 Shijing Chen , Xinrui Zhou , Yuhao Wang , Yuhao Huang , Ao Chang , Dong Ni , Ruobing Huang

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

Computed tomography imaging is a standard modality for detecting and assessing lung cancer. In order to evaluate the malignancy of lung nodules, clinical practice often involves expert qualitative ratings on several criteria describing a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-09-22 Mario Buty , Ziyue Xu , Mingchen Gao , Ulas Bagci , Aaron Wu , Daniel J. Mollura

Interpretability in machine learning models is important in high-stakes decisions, such as whether to order a biopsy based on a mammographic exam. Mammography poses important challenges that are not present in other computer vision tasks:…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-03-24 Alina Jade Barnett , Fides Regina Schwartz , Chaofan Tao , Chaofan Chen , Yinhao Ren , Joseph Y. Lo , Cynthia Rudin

The pancreatic disease taxonomy includes ten types of masses (tumors or cysts)[20,8]. Previous work focuses on developing segmentation or classification methods only for certain mass types. Differential diagnosis of all mass types is…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-10 Tianyi Zhao , Kai Cao , Jiawen Yao , Isabella Nogues , Le Lu , Lingyun Huang , Jing Xiao , Zhaozheng Yin , Ling Zhang

A novel hierarchical model is introduced to solve a general problem of detecting groups of similar objects. Under this model, detection of groups is performed in hierarchically organized layers while each layer represents a scope for target…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-03-21 Yin Yin , Sergei V. Fotin , Hrishikesh Haldankar , Jeffrey W. Hoffmeister , Senthil Periaswamy

Breast cancer is one of the leading fatal disease worldwide with high risk control if early discovered. Conventional method for breast screening is x-ray mammography, which is known to be challenging for early detection of cancer lesions.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-11 Essam A. Rashed , M. Samir Abou El Seoud

We trained and evaluated a localization-based deep CNN for breast cancer screening exam classification on over 200,000 exams (over 1,000,000 images). Our model achieves an AUC of 0.919 in predicting malignancy in patients undergoing breast…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-05 Thibault Févry , Jason Phang , Nan Wu , S. Gene Kim , Linda Moy , Kyunghyun Cho , Krzysztof J. Geras

Advanced deep learning (DL) algorithms may predict the patient's risk of developing breast cancer based on the Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS) and density standards. Recent studies have suggested that the combination of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-19 Huyen T. X. Nguyen , Sam B. Tran , Dung B. Nguyen , Hieu H. Pham , Ha Q. Nguyen

Mammographic image analysis requires accurate localisation of salient mammographic masses. In mammographic computer-aided diagnosis, mass or Region of Interest (ROI) is often marked by physicians and features are extracted from the marked…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-10 Shamna Pootheri , Govindan V K

Breast density is an important risk factor for breast cancer that also affects the specificity and sensitivity of screening mammography. Current federal legislation mandates reporting of breast density for all women undergoing breast…

With the advanced imaging technology, digital pathology imaging of tumor tissue slides is becoming a routine clinical procedure for cancer diagnosis. This process produces massive imaging data that capture histological details in high…

Applications · Statistics 2020-12-10 Esteban Fernández Morales , Cong Zhang , Guanghua Xiao , Chul Moon , Qiwei Li