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Prostate cancer is one of the most frequently diagnosed malignancies in men worldwide. However, precise prediction of biochemical recurrence (BCR) after radical prostatectomy remains challenging due to the multifocality of tumors…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Yesung Cho , Dongmyung Shin , Sujeong Hong , Jooyeon Lee , Seongmin Park , Geongyu Lee , Jongbae Park , Hong Koo Ha

Prostate cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers worldwide. One of the key factors in reducing its mortality is based on early detection. The computer-aided diagnosis systems for this task are based on the glandular structural analysis…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-25 Julio Silva-Rodríguez , Elena Payá-Bosch , Gabriel García , Adrián Colomer , Valery Naranjo

Prostate cancer grading using the ISUP system (International Society of Urological Pathology) for treatment decisions is highly subjective and requires considerable expertise. Despite advances in computer-aided diagnosis systems, few have…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-28 Riddhasree Bhattacharyya , Surochita Pal Das , Sushmita Mitra

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…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-20 Vahid Monfared , Mohammad Hadi Gharib , Ali Sabri , Maryam Shahali , Farid Rashidi , Amit Mehta , Reza Rawassizadeh

Super-Resolution (SR) is a time-hallowed image processing problem that aims to improve the quality of a Low-Resolution (LR) sample up to the standard of its High-Resolution (HR) counterpart. We aim to address this by introducing…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-10 Arkaprabha Basu , Kushal Bose , Sankha Subhra Mullick , Anish Chakrabarty , Swagatam Das

Capturing high-resolution magnetic resonance (MR) images is a time consuming process, which makes it unsuitable for medical emergencies and pediatric patients. Low-resolution MR imaging, by contrast, is faster than its high-resolution…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-25 Sahar Almahfouz Nasser , Saqib Shamsi , Valay Bundele , Bhavesh Garg , Amit Sethi

Colorectal and prostate cancers are the most common types of cancer in men worldwide. To diagnose colorectal and prostate cancer, a pathologist performs a histological analysis on needle biopsy samples. This manual process is time-consuming…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-31 Remy Peyret , Duaa alSaeed , Fouad Khelifi , Nadia Al-Ghreimil , Heyam Al-Baity , Ahmed Bouridane

MOTIVATION: Detection of prostate cancer during transrectal ultrasound-guided biopsy is challenging. The highly heterogeneous appearance of cancer, presence of ultrasound artefacts, and noise all contribute to these difficulties. Recent…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-22 Mahdi Gilany , Paul Wilson , Amoon Jamzad , Fahimeh Fooladgar , Minh Nguyen Nhat To , Brian Wodlinger , Purang Abolmaesumi , Parvin Mousavi

Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most prevalent cancer among men in the United States, accounting for nearly 300,000 cases, 29\% of all diagnoses and 35,000 total deaths in 2024. Traditional screening methods such as prostate-specific antigen…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-27 Jarett Dewbury , Chi-en Amy Tai , Alexander Wong

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) offers critical insights into microstructural details, however, the spatial resolution of standard 1.5T imaging systems is often limited. In contrast, 7T MRI provides significantly enhanced spatial…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-03 Zhe Wang , Yuhua Ru , Fabian Bauer , Aladine Chetouani , Fang Chen , Liping Zhang , Didier Hans , Rachid Jennane , Mohamed Jarraya , Yung Hsin Chen

Prostate cancer is a disease which poses an interesting clinical question: should it be treated? A small subset of prostate cancers are aggressive and require removal and treatment to prevent metastatic spread. However, conventional…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2024-03-14 Daniel West , Susan Stepney , Y. Hancock

High-resolution (HR) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) provides detailed anatomical information that is critical for diagnosis in the clinical application. However, HR MRI typically comes at the cost of long scan time, small spatial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-10 Yuhua Chen , Anthony G. Christodoulou , Zhengwei Zhou , Feng Shi , Yibin Xie , Debiao Li

We propose an image super resolution(ISR) method using generative adversarial networks (GANs) that takes a low resolution input fundus image and generates a high resolution super resolved (SR) image upto scaling factor of $16$. This…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-22 Dwarikanath Mahapatra , Behzad Bozorgtabar

Prostate cancer is the most diagnosed form of cancer in Canadian men, and is the third leading cause of cancer death. Despite these statistics, prognosis is relatively good with a sufficiently early diagnosis, making fast and reliable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-10-21 Audrey G. Chung , Mohammad Javad Shafiee , Devinder Kumar , Farzad Khalvati , Masoom A. Haider , Alexander Wong

Image quality measurement is a critical problem for image super-resolution (SR) algorithms. Usually, they are evaluated by some well-known objective metrics, e.g., PSNR and SSIM, but these indices cannot provide suitable results in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-02 Xiaotong Luo , Rong Chen , Yuan Xie , Yanyun Qu , Cuihua Li

Prostate cancer (PCa) poses a significant threat to men's health, with early diagnosis being crucial for improving prognosis and reducing mortality rates. Transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) plays a vital role in the diagnosis and image-guided…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-08 Haiqiao Wang , Hong Wu , Zhuoyuan Wang , Peiyan Yue , Dong Ni , Pheng-Ann Heng , Yi Wang

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…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-23 Xiangxiang Qin

Prostate cancer is the most common disease in men and the second leading cause of death from cancer. Generic large imaging instruments used in cancer diagnosis have sensitivity, spatial resolution, and contrast inadequate for the task of…

In this work we propose to segment the prostate on a challenging dataset of trans-rectal ultrasound (TRUS) images using convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and statistical shape models (SSMs). TRUS is commonly used for a number of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-18 Golnoosh Samei , Davood Karimi , Claudia Kesch , Septimiu Salcudean

Prostate gland segmentation from T2-weighted MRI is a critical yet challenging task in clinical prostate cancer assessment. While deep learning-based methods have significantly advanced automated segmentation, most conventional…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-25 Ahmad Mustafa , Reza Rastegar , Ghassan AlRegib