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Early and accurate interpretation of screening mammograms is essential for effective breast cancer detection, yet it remains a complex challenge due to subtle imaging findings and diagnostic ambiguity. Many existing AI approaches fall short…

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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

Mammography, or breast X-ray, is the most widely used imaging modality to detect cancer and other breast diseases. Recent studies have shown that deep learning-based computer-assisted detection and diagnosis (CADe or CADx) tools have been…

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This research aims to investigate the classification accuracy of various state-of-the-art image classification models across different categories of breast ultrasound images, as defined by the Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-16 Malitha Gunawardhana , Norbert Zolek

Content-based mammographic image retrieval systems require exact BIRADS categorical matching across five distinct classes, presenting significantly greater complexity than binary classification tasks commonly addressed in literature.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-18 MD Shaikh Rahman , Feiroz Humayara , Syed Maudud E Rabbi , Muhammad Mahbubur Rashid

We explore the use of deep learning for breast mass segmentation in mammograms. By integrating the merits of residual learning and probabilistic graphical modelling with standard U-Net, we propose a new deep network, Conditional Residual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-08-28 Heyi Li , Dongdong Chen , Bill Nailon , Mike Davies , Dave Laurenson

Early detection of breast cancer through screening mammography yields a 20-35% increase in survival rate; however, there are not enough radiologists to serve the growing population of women seeking screening mammography. Although commercial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-01-24 Stefano Pedemonte , Brent Mombourquette , Alexis Goh , Trevor Tsue , Aaron Long , Sadanand Singh , Thomas Paul Matthews , Meet Shah , Jason Su

Incorporating various mass shapes and sizes in training deep learning architectures has made breast mass segmentation challenging. Moreover, manual segmentation of masses of irregular shapes is time-consuming and error-prone. Though Deep…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-17 Sharif Amit Kamran , Khondker Fariha Hossain , Alireza Tavakkoli , George Bebis , Sal Baker

Mammographic mass detection and segmentation are usually performed as serial and separate tasks, with segmentation often only performed on manually confirmed true positive detections in previous studies. We propose a fully-integrated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-22 Hang Min , Devin Wilson , Yinhuang Huang , Siyu Liu , Stuart Crozier , Andrew P Bradley , Shekhar S. Chandra

Automated mammography screening plays an important role in early breast cancer detection. However, current machine learning models, developed on some training datasets, may exhibit performance degradation and bias when deployed in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-18 Amit Kumar Kundu , Florence X. Doo , Vaishnavi Patil , Amitabh Varshney , Joseph Jaja

In this study, the main objective is to develop an algorithm capable of identifying and delineating tumor regions in breast ultrasound (BUS) and mammographic images. The technique employs two advanced deep learning architectures, namely…

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In the last decade, researchers working in the domain of computer vision and Artificial Intelligence (AI) have beefed up their efforts to come up with the automated framework that not only detects but also identifies stage of breast cancer.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-10 Shahid Munir Shah , Rizwan Ahmed Khan , Sheeraz Arif , Unaiza Sajid

Automatic mammogram classification and mass segmentation play a critical role in a computer-aided mammogram screening system. In this work, we present a unified mammogram analysis framework for both whole-mammogram classification and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-09-03 Rongzhao Zhang , Han Zhang , Albert C. S. Chung

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

An advanced reliable low-cost form of screening method, Digital mammography has been used as an effective imaging method for breast cancer detection. With an increased focus on technologies to aid healthcare, Mammogram images have been…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-09 Marawan Elbatel

Breast cancer is one of the most threatening diseases in women's life; thus, the early and accurate diagnosis plays a key role in reducing the risk of death in a patient's life. Mammography stands as the reference technique for breast…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-05-05 Juan Zuluaga-Gomez

In this research work, a novel framework is pro- posed as an efficient successor to traditional imaging methods for breast cancer detection in order to decrease the computational complexity. In this framework, the breast is devided into…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-09-11 Yasaman Ettefagh , Mohammad Hossein Moghaddam , Saeed Vahidian

Breast cancer is the second leading cause of death for women in the U.S. Early detection of breast cancer is key to higher survival rates of breast cancer patients. We are investigating infrared (IR) thermography as a noninvasive adjunct to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-03 Ange Lou , Shuyue Guan , Nada Kamona , Murray Loew

Breast lesions segmentation is an important step of computer-aided diagnosis system, and it has attracted much attention. However, accurate segmentation of malignant breast lesions is a challenging task due to the effects of heterogeneous…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-29 Gongping Chen , Yuming Liu , Yu Dai , Jianxun Zhang , Liang Cui , Xiaotao Yin