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Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (mp-MRI) has shown excellent results in the detection of prostate cancer (PCa). However, characterizing prostate lesions aggressiveness in mp-MRI sequences is impossible in clinical practice, and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-28 Audrey Duran , Gaspard Dussert , Olivier Rouvière , Tristan Jaouen , Pierre-Marc Jodoin , Carole Lartizien

Prostate cancer (PCa) is a severe disease among men globally. It is important to identify PCa early and make a precise diagnosis for effective treatment. For PCa diagnosis, Multi-parametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) emerged as an…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-10-11 Anil B. Gavade , Neel Kanwal , Priyanka A. Gavade , Rajendra Nerli

Prostate cancer represents a major threat to health. Early detection is vital in reducing the mortality rate among prostate cancer patients. One approach involves using multi-modality (CT, MRI, US, etc.) computer-aided diagnosis (CAD)…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-10 Rui Jin , Derun Li , Dehui Xiang , Lei Zhang , Hailing Zhou , Fei Shi , Weifang Zhu , Jing Cai , Tao Peng , Xinjian Chen

Medical image super-resolution (MedSR) is essential for improving diagnostic precision across diverse imaging modalities such as MRI, CT, X-ray, Ultrasound, and Fundus imaging. Despite rapid advances in deep learning, challenges remain in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-06 Subhash Gurappa , Trivikram Satharasi , Yashas Hariprasad , Sundararaj Sitharama Iyengar

Prostate cancer is one of the most common causes of cancer deaths in men. There is a growing demand for noninvasively and accurately diagnostic methods that facilitate the current standard prostate cancer risk assessment in clinical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-30 Ping-Chang Lin , Teodora Szasz , Hakizumwami B. Runesha

Prostate radiotherapy is a well established curative oncology modality, which in future will use Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)-based radiotherapy for daily adaptive radiotherapy target definition. However the time needed to delineate the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-17 David Gillespie , Connah Kendrick , Ian Boon , Cheng Boon , Tim Rattay , Moi Hoon Yap

High-resolution (HR) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is crucial for many clinical and research applications. However, achieving it remains costly and constrained by technical trade-offs and experimental limitations. Super-resolution (SR)…

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is an increasingly important tool for the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer. However, interpretation of MRI suffers from high inter-observer variability across radiologists, thereby contributing to…

Prostate cancer is a major cause of cancer-related deaths in men, where early detection greatly improves survival rates. Although MRI-TRUS fusion biopsy offers superior accuracy by combining MRI's detailed visualization with TRUS's…

Prostate cancer (PCa) is one of the most common and aggressive cancers worldwide. The Gleason score (GS) system is the standard way of classifying prostate cancer and the most reliable method to determine the severity and treatment to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-05 Santiago Toledo-Cortés , Diego H. Useche , Fabio A. González

Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in males worldwide, and mpMRI is commonly used for diagnosis. However, interpreting mpMRI is challenging and requires expertise from radiologists. This highlights the urgent need for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-20 Kun Luo , Bowen Zheng , Shidong Lv , Jie Tao , Qiang Wei

Prostate cancer diagnosis through MR imaging have currently relied on radiologists' interpretation, whilst modern AI-based methods have been developed to detect clinically significant cancers independent of radiologists. In this study, we…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-09 Xiangcen Wu , Yipei Wang , Qianye Yang , Natasha Thorley , Shonit Punwani , Veeru Kasivisvanathan , Ester Bonmati , Yipeng Hu

This paper presents a generative model for super-resolution in routine clinical magnetic resonance images (MRI), of arbitrary orientation and contrast. The model recasts the recovery of high resolution images as an inverse problem, in which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-10 Mikael Brudfors , Yael Balbastre , Parashkev Nachev , John Ashburner

There is a growing demand for high-resolution (HR) medical images in both the clinical and research applications. Image quality is inevitably traded off with the acquisition time for better patient comfort, lower examination costs, dose,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-07 Kuan Zhang , Haoji Hu , Kenneth Philbrick , Gian Marco Conte , Joseph D. Sobek , Pouria Rouzrokh , Bradley J. Erickson

Background and objective: Micro-ultrasound (micro-US) is a novel imaging modality with diagnostic accuracy comparable to MRI for detecting clinically significant prostate cancer (csPCa). We investigated whether artificial intelligence (AI)…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-28 Muhammad Imran , Wayne G. Brisbane , Li-Ming Su , Jason P. Joseph , Wei Shao

Due to the limitations of sensors, the transmission medium and the intrinsic properties of ultrasound, the quality of ultrasound imaging is always not ideal, especially its low spatial resolution. To remedy this situation, deep learning…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-29 Heng Liu , Jianyong Liu , Tao Tao , Shudong Hou , Jungong Han

Prostate cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related mortality in men. The registration of magnetic resonance (MR) and transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) can provide guidance for the targeted biopsy of prostate cancer. In this study, we propose…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-08 Zetian Feng , Dong Ni , Yi Wang

Anatomical landmark segmentation and pathology localization are important steps in automated analysis of medical images. They are particularly challenging when the anatomy or pathology is small, as in retinal images and cardiac MRI, or when…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-19 Dwarikanath Mahapatra , Behzad Bozorgtabar

Purpose: We aimed to develop deep machine learning (DL) models to improve the detection and segmentation of intraprostatic lesions (IL) on bp-MRI by using whole amount prostatectomy specimen-based delineations. We also aimed to investigate…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-30 Zhenzhen Dai , Ivan Jambor , Pekka Taimen , Milan Pantelic , Mohamed Elshaikh , Craig Rogers , Otto Ettala , Peter Boström , Hannu Aronen , Harri Merisaari , Ning Wen

Single image super-resolution (SISR) is of great importance as a low-level computer vision task. The fast development of Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) based deep learning architectures realises an efficient and effective SISR to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-01-14 Jin Zhu , Guang Yang , Pietro Lio