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Deep learning has shown excellent performance in analysing medical images. However, datasets are difficult to obtain due privacy issues, standardization problems, and lack of annotations. We address these problems by producing realistic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-24 Enric Moreu , Eric Arazo , Kevin McGuinness , Noel E. O'Connor

Colorectal cancer is a one of the highest causes of cancer-related death, especially in men. Polyps are one of the main causes of colorectal cancer and early diagnosis of polyps by colonoscopy could result in successful treatment. Diagnosis…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-02-02 Mojtaba Akbari , Majid Mohrekesh , Ebrahim Nasr-Esfahani , S. M. Reza Soroushmehr , Nader Karimi , Shadrokh Samavi , Kayvan Najarian

Colorectal cancer is the third most aggressive cancer worldwide. Polyps, as the main biomarker of the disease, are detected, localized, and characterized through colonoscopy procedures. Nonetheless, during the examination, up to 25% of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-04 Lina Ruiz , Franklin Sierra-Jerez , Jair Ruiz , Fabio Martinez

Computerized detection of colonic polyps remains an unsolved issue because of the wide variation in the appearance, texture, color, size, and presence of the multiple polyp-like imitators during colonoscopy. In this paper, we propose a deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-18 Tariq Rahim , Syed Ali Hassan , Soo Young Shin

Accurate polyp segmentation in colonoscopy is essential for early colorectal cancer detection, yet real-world clinical environments pose persistent challenges such as motion blur, specular reflections, and illumination instability. Most…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Zhuoyu Wu , Wenhui Ou , Lexi Zhang , Pei-Sze Tan , Dongjun Wu , Junhe Zhao , Wenqi Fang , Raphaël C. -W. Phan

Purpose: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most common cause of cancer mortality worldwide. Colonoscopy is a widely used technique for colon screening and polyp lesions diagnosis. Nevertheless, manual screening using colonoscopy suffers…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-25 Zhiqiang Shen , Chaonan Lin , Shaohua Zheng

Colonoscopy is a procedure to detect colorectal polyps which are the primary cause for developing colorectal cancer. However, polyp segmentation is a challenging task due to the diverse shape, size, color, and texture of polyps, shuttle…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-04 Krushi Patel , Andres M. Bur , Guanghui Wang

Polyps are well-known cancer precursors identified by colonoscopy. However, variability in their size, location, and surface largely affect identification, localisation, and characterisation. Moreover, colonoscopic surveillance and removal…

Colorectal cancer contributes significantly to cancer-related mortality. Timely identification and elimination of polyps through colonoscopy screening is crucial in order to decrease mortality rates. Accurately detecting polyps in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-08 Owen Singh , Sandeep Singh Sengar

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a major global cause of cancer-related deaths, with early polyp detection and removal during colonoscopy being crucial for prevention. While deep learning methods have shown promise in polyp segmentation,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-04 Fiseha B. Tesema , Alejandro Guerra Manzanares , Tianxiang Cui , Qian Zhang , Moses Solomon , Sean He

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third cause of cancer death worldwide. Currently, the standard approach to reduce CRC-related mortality is to perform regular screening in search for polyps and colonoscopy is the screening tool of choice. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-05 David Vázquez , Jorge Bernal , F. Javier Sánchez , Gloria Fernández-Esparrach , Antonio M. López , Adriana Romero , Michal Drozdzal , Aaron Courville

Biomedical image segmentation is a very important part in disease diagnosis. The term "colonic polyps" refers to polypoid lesions that occur on the surface of the colonic mucosa within the intestinal lumen. In clinical practice, early…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-02 Chen Peng , Zhiqin Qian , Kunyu Wang , Qi Luo , Zhuming Bi , Wenjun Zhang

Objective. A phased or a curvilinear array produces ultrasound (US) images with a sector field of view (FOV), which inherently exhibits spatially-varying image resolution with inferior quality in the far zone and towards the two sides…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-06 Xiaofei Sun , He Li , Wei-Ning Lee

Colonoscopy is a common and practical method for detecting and treating polyps. Segmenting polyps from colonoscopy image is useful for diagnosis and surgery progress. Nevertheless, achieving excellent segmentation performance is still…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-14 Quang Vinh Nguyen , Van Thong Huynh , Soo-Hyung Kim

This paper is created to explore deep learning models and algorithms that results in highest accuracy in detecting polyp on colonoscopy images. Previous studies implemented deep learning using convolution neural network (CNN) algorithm in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-09 Ariel E. Isidro , Arnel C. Fajardo , Alexander A. Hernandez

Colorectal cancer is one of the deadliest cancers today, but it can be prevented through early detection of malignant polyps in the colon, primarily via colonoscopies. While this method has saved many lives, human error remains a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-09 Jose Angel Nuñez , Fabian Vazquez , Diego Adame , Xiaoyan Fu , Pengfei Gu , Bin Fu

Accurate polyp detection is critical for early colorectal cancer diagnosis. Although remarkable progress has been achieved in recent years, the complex colon environment and concealed polyps with unclear boundaries still pose severe…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-11 Yuncheng Jiang , Zixun Zhang , Yiwen Hu , Guanbin Li , Xiang Wan , Song Wu , Shuguang Cui , Silin Huang , Zhen Li

Colonoscopy is a routine outpatient procedure used to examine the colon and rectum for any abnormalities including polyps, diverticula and narrowing of colon structures. A significant amount of the clinician's time is spent in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-28 Aniruddha Tamhane , Tse'ela Mida , Erez Posner , Moshe Bouhnik

Visualizing colonoscopy is crucial for medical auxiliary diagnosis to prevent undetected polyps in areas that are not fully observed. Traditional feature-based and depth-based reconstruction approaches usually end up with undesirable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-24 Zhenhua Wu , Yanlin Jin , Liangdong Qiu , Xiaoguang Han , Xiang Wan , Guanbin Li

Background: Colonoscopy remains the gold-standard screening for colorectal cancer. However, significant miss rates for polyps have been reported, particularly when there are multiple small adenomas. This presents an opportunity to leverage…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-23 Michael Yeung , Evis Sala , Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb , Leonardo Rundo