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One way to expand the available dataset for training AI models in the medical field is through the use of Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) for data augmentation. GANs work by employing a generator network to create new data samples…

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Prostate cancer is one of the common diseases in men, and it is the most common malignant tumor in developed countries. Studies have shown that the male prostate incidence rate is as high as 2.5% to 16%, Currently, the inci-dence of…

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Radiotherapy treatment for prostate cancer relies on computed tomography (CT) and/or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for segmentation of target volumes and organs at risk (OARs). Manual segmentation of these volumes is regarded as the gold…

Training medical image segmentation models for rare yet clinically important imaging modalities is challenging due to the scarcity of annotated data, and manual mask annotations can be costly and labor-intensive to acquire. This paper…

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The generalizability of machine learning (ML) models for wearable monitoring in stroke rehabilitation is often constrained by the limited scale and heterogeneity of available data. Data augmentation addresses this challenge by adding…

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Neural networks promise to bring robust, quantitative analysis to medical fields, but adoption is limited by the technicalities of training these networks. To address this translation gap between medical researchers and neural networks in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-02-20 Brendon Lutnick , Brandon Ginley , Darshana Govind , Sean D. McGarry , Peter S. LaViolette , Rabi Yacoub , Sanjay Jain , John E. Tomaszewski , Kuang-Yu Jen , Pinaki Sarder

Prostate Cancer (PCa) is a prevalent disease among men, and multi-parametric MRIs offer a non-invasive method for its detection. While MRI-based deep learning solutions have shown promise in supporting PCa diagnosis, acquiring sufficient…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-04 Meng Zhou , Amoon Jamzad , Jason Izard , Alexandre Menard , Robert Siemens , Parvin Mousavi

Prostate cancer (PCa) was the most frequently diagnosed cancer among American men in 2023. The histological grading of biopsies is essential for diagnosis, and various deep learning-based solutions have been developed to assist with this…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-16 Ekaterina Redekop , Mara Pleasure , Zichen Wang , Anthony Sisk , Yang Zong , Kimberly Flores , William Speier , Corey W. Arnold

Automatic brain tumor segmentation from Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) data plays an important role in assessing tumor response to therapy and personalized treatment stratification.Manual segmentation is tedious and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-29 Hadas Ben-Atya , Ori Rajchert , Liran Goshen , Moti Freiman

Brain network analysis for traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients is critical for its consciousness level assessment and prognosis evaluation, which requires the segmentation of certain consciousness-related brain regions. However, it is…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-15 Xiangyu Zhao , Di Zang , Sheng Wang , Zhenrong Shen , Kai Xuan , Zeyu Wei , Zhe Wang , Ruizhe Zheng , Xuehai Wu , Zheren Li , Qian Wang , Zengxin Qi , Lichi Zhang

Medical Image Segmentation is a useful application for medical image analysis including detecting diseases and abnormalities in imaging modalities such as MRI, CT etc. Deep learning has proven to be promising for this task but usually has a…

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The large number of trainable parameters of deep neural networks renders them inherently data hungry. This characteristic heavily challenges the medical imaging community and to make things even worse, many imaging modalities are ambiguous…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2017-11-29 Simon Kohl , David Bonekamp , Heinz-Peter Schlemmer , Kaneschka Yaqubi , Markus Hohenfellner , Boris Hadaschik , Jan-Philipp Radtke , Klaus Maier-Hein

Deep learning-based medical image segmentation faces significant challenges arising from limited labeled data and domain shifts. While prior approaches have primarily addressed these issues independently, their simultaneous occurrence is…

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Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) show a significant impact on medical imaging. One significant problem with adopting DNNs for skin cancer classification is that the class frequencies in the existing datasets are imbalanced. This problem hinders…

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We present an approach for fully automatic urinary bladder segmentation in CT images with artificial neural networks in this study. Automatic medical image analysis has become an invaluable tool in the different treatment stages of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-08 Christina Gsaxner , Peter M. Roth , Jürgen Wallner , Jan Egger

Accurate segmentation of rectal lymph nodes is crucial for the staging and treatment planning of rectal cancer. However, the complexity of the surrounding anatomical structures and the scarcity of annotated data pose significant challenges.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-28 Weidong Guo , Hantao Zhang , Shouhong Wan , Bingbing Zou , Wanqin Wang , Peiquan Jin

The detection of clinically significant prostate cancer lesions (csPCa) from biparametric magnetic resonance imaging (bp-MRI) has emerged as a noninvasive imaging technique for improving accurate diagnosis. Nevertheless, the analysis of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Mateo Ortiz , Juan Olmos , Fabio Martínez

Prostate cancer grading from whole-slide images (WSIs) remains a challenging task due to the large-scale nature of WSIs, the presence of heterogeneous tissue structures, and difficulty of selecting diagnostically relevant regions. Existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-12 Masum Shah Junayed , John Derek Van Vessem , Qian Wan , Gahie Nam , Sheida Nabavi

Prostate cancer is the most dangerous cancer diagnosed in men worldwide. Prostate diagnosis has been affected by many factors, such as lesion complexity, observer visibility, and variability. Many techniques based on Magnetic Resonance…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-02 Hussein Hashem , Yasmin Alsakar , Ahmed Elgarayhi , Mohammed Elmogy , Mohammed Sallah

Prostate cancer is a leading cause of mortality in men, yet interpretation of T2-weighted prostate MRI remains challenging due to subtle and heterogeneous lesions. We developed an interpretable framework for automatic cancer detection using…

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