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Coronary heart disease, which is a form of cardiovascular disease (CVD), is the leading cause of death worldwide. The odds of survival are good if it is found or diagnosed early. The current report discusses a comparative approach to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-03 Kelvin Kwakye , Emmanuel Dadzie

Deep learning for regression tasks on medical imaging data has shown promising results. However, compared to other approaches, their power is strongly linked to the dataset size. In this study, we evaluate 3D-convolutional neural networks…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-13 Yannick Suter , Alain Jungo , Michael Rebsamen , Urspeter Knecht , Evelyn Herrmann , Roland Wiest , Mauricio Reyes

Breast cancer, the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths globally, accounts for a quarter of all cancer cases [1]. To lower this death rate, it is crucial to detect tumors early, as early-stage detection significantly improves…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-26 Samia Saeed , Khuram Naveed

Colorectal cancer is a prevalent form of cancer, and many patients develop colorectal cancer liver metastasis (CRLM) as a result. Early detection of CRLM is critical for improving survival rates. Radiologists usually rely on a series of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-04 Xueyang Li , Han Xiao , Weixiang Weng , Xiaowei Xu , Yiyu Shi

In today's world, a massive amount of data is available in almost every sector. This data has become an asset as we can use this enormous amount of data to find information. Mainly health care industry contains many data consisting of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-10 Hafsa Binte Kibria , Abdul Matin

In this work, we present a fully automated lung computed tomography (CT) cancer diagnosis system, DeepLung. DeepLung consists of two components, nodule detection (identifying the locations of candidate nodules) and classification…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-30 Wentao Zhu , Chaochun Liu , Wei Fan , Xiaohui Xie

Lung disease is a common health problem in many parts of the world. It is a significant risk to people health and quality of life all across the globe since it is responsible for five of the top thirty leading causes of death. Among them…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-07 Pangoth Santhosh Kumar , Kundrapu Supriya , Mallikharjuna Rao K , Taraka Satya Krishna Teja Malisetti

In the U.S., lung cancer is the second major cause of death. Early detection of suspicious lung nodules is crucial for patient treatment planning, management, and improving outcomes. Many approaches for lung nodule segmentation and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-10 Tejas Sudharshan Mathai , Benjamin Hou , Ronald M. Summers

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the most common cause of death worldwide. Invasive x-ray coronary angiography (ICA) is one of the most important imaging modalities for the diagnosis of CVDs. ICA typically acquires only two 2D…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-17 Yiying Wang , Abhirup Banerjee , Robin P. Choudhury , Vicente Grau

Lung Cancer is the most common cause of cancer-related death worldwide. Early and automatic diagnosis of Solitary Pulmonary Nodules (SPN) in Computer Tomography (CT) chest scans can provide early treatment as well as doctor liberation from…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-31 Ioannis D. Apostolopoulos

We propose new methods for the prediction of 5-year mortality in elderly individuals using chest computed tomography (CT). The methods consist of a classifier that performs this prediction using a set of features extracted from the CT image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-10-04 Gustavo Carneiro , Luke Oakden-Rayner , Andrew P. Bradley , Jacinto Nascimento , Lyle Palmer

Purposes: This study aimed to develop a computed tomography (CT)-based multi-organ segmentation model for delineating organs-at-risk (OARs) in pediatric upper abdominal tumors and evaluate its robustness across multiple datasets. Materials…

Accurate classification of lung diseases from chest CT scans plays an important role in computer-aided diagnosis systems. However, medical imaging datasets often suffer from severe class imbalance, which may significantly degrade the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-18 Kejin Lu , Jianfa Bai , Qingqiu Li , Runtian Yuan , Jilan Xu , Junlin Hou , Yuejie Zhang , Rui Feng

Clinical imaging trials play a crucial role in advancing medical innovation but are often costly, inefficient, and ethically constrained. Virtual Imaging Trials (VITs) present a solution by simulating clinical trial components in a…

We present a deep learning framework for computer-aided lung cancer diagnosis. Our multi-stage framework detects nodules in 3D lung CAT scans, determines if each nodule is malignant, and finally assigns a cancer probability based on these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-05-29 Kingsley Kuan , Mathieu Ravaut , Gaurav Manek , Huiling Chen , Jie Lin , Babar Nazir , Cen Chen , Tse Chiang Howe , Zeng Zeng , Vijay Chandrasekhar

Lung and colon cancers are predominant contributors to cancer mortality. Early and accurate diagnosis is crucial for effective treatment. By utilizing imaging technology in different image detection, learning models have shown promise in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-28 Diponkor Bala , S M Rakib Ul Karim , Rownak Ara Rasul

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) can be potentially discovered from abdominal computed tomography (CT) studies under varied clinical scenarios, e.g., fully dynamic contrast enhanced (DCE) studies, non-contrast (NC) plus venous phase (VP)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-18 Chi-Tung Cheng , Jinzheng Cai , Wei Teng , Youjing Zheng , YuTing Huang , Yu-Chao Wang , Chien-Wei Peng , Youbao Tang , Wei-Chen Lee , Ta-Sen Yeh , Jing Xiao , Le Lu , Chien-Hung Liao , Adam P. Harrison

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) prediction remains a tremendous challenge due to its multifactorial etiology and global burden of morbidity and mortality. Despite the growing availability of genomic and electrophysiological data, extracting…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Niranjana Arun Menon , Iqra Farooq , Yulong Li , Sara Ahmed , Yutong Xie , Muhammad Awais , Imran Razzak

Accurate recurrence risk stratification is crucial for optimizing treatment plans for breast cancer patients. Current prognostic tools like Oncotype DX (ODX) offer valuable genomic insights for HR+/HER2- patients but are limited by cost and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-25 Ziyu Su , Yongxin Guo , Robert Wesolowski , Gary Tozbikian , Nathaniel S. O'Connell , M. Khalid Khan Niazi , Metin N. Gurcan

Lung cancer remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related mortality worldwide. Conventional computed tomography (CT) imaging, while essential for detection and staging, has limitations in distinguishing benign from malignant lesions…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-20 Baramee Sukumal , Aueaphum Aueawatthanaphisut