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Potentially precancerous polyps detected with CT colonography (CTC) need to be removed subsequently, using an optical colonoscope (OC). Due to large colonic deformations induced by the colonoscope, even very experienced colonoscopists find…

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To cope with the growing prevalence of colorectal cancer (CRC), screening programs for polyp detection and removal have proven their usefulness. Colonoscopy is considered the best-performing procedure for CRC screening. To ease the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-25 Mathias Ramm Haugland , Hemin Ali Qadir , Ilangko Balasingham

Colorectal cancer is a deadly disease that has become increasingly prevalent in recent years. Early detection is crucial for saving lives, but traditional diagnostic methods such as colonoscopy and biopsy have limitations. Colonoscopy…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-07-18 Shangqing Tong , Peng Ge , Yanan Jiao , Zhaofu Ma , Ziye Li , Longhai Liu , Feng Gao , Xiaohui Du , Fei Gao

Precise segmentation of bladder walls and tumor regions is an essential step towards non-invasive identification of tumor stage and grade, which is critical for treatment decision and prognosis of patients with bladder cancer (BC). However,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-06 Jose Dolz , Xiaopan Xu , Jerome Rony , Jing Yuan , Yang Liu , Eric Granger , Christian Desrosiers , Xi Zhang , Ismail Ben Ayed , Hongbing Lu

Colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers in the world. While colonoscopy is an effective screening technique, navigating an endoscope through the colon to detect polyps is challenging. A 3D map of the observed surfaces could…

We present a new method that views object detection as a direct set prediction problem. Our approach streamlines the detection pipeline, effectively removing the need for many hand-designed components like a non-maximum suppression…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-29 Nicolas Carion , Francisco Massa , Gabriel Synnaeve , Nicolas Usunier , Alexander Kirillov , Sergey Zagoruyko

Current polyp detection methods from colonoscopy videos use exclusively normal (i.e., healthy) training images, which i) ignore the importance of temporal information in consecutive video frames, and ii) lack knowledge about the polyps.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-19 Yu Tian , Guansong Pang , Fengbei Liu , Yuyuan Liu , Chong Wang , Yuanhong Chen , Johan W Verjans , Gustavo Carneiro

Polyps are early cancer indicators, so assessing occurrences of polyps and their removal is critical. They are observed through a colonoscopy screening procedure that generates a stream of video frames. Segmenting polyps in their natural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-17 Ziang Xu , Jens Rittscher , Sharib Ali

Accurate polyp segmentation in colonoscopy is essential for early colorectal cancer detection, yet real-world clinical environments pose persistent challenges such as motion blur, specular reflections, and illumination instability. Most…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Zhuoyu Wu , Wenhui Ou , Lexi Zhang , Pei-Sze Tan , Dongjun Wu , Junhe Zhao , Wenqi Fang , Raphaël C. -W. Phan

Cell detection in microscopy images is important to study how cells move and interact with their environment. Most recent deep learning-based methods for cell detection use convolutional neural networks (CNNs). However, inspired by the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-15 Royden Wagner , Karl Rohr

Pancreatic cancer is one of the global leading causes of cancer-related deaths. Despite the success of Deep Learning in computer-aided diagnosis and detection (CAD) methods, little attention has been paid to the detection of Pancreatic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-09 Christiaan G. A. Viviers , Mark Ramaekers , Peter H. N. de With , Dimitrios Mavroeidis , Joost Nederend , Misha Luyer , Fons van der Sommen

Background: Colonoscopy remains the gold-standard screening for colorectal cancer. However, significant miss rates for polyps have been reported, particularly when there are multiple small adenomas. This presents an opportunity to leverage…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-23 Michael Yeung , Evis Sala , Carola-Bibiane Schönlieb , Leonardo Rundo

Colorectal cancer is the third most common cause of cancer worldwide. According to Global cancer statistics 2018, the incidence of colorectal cancer is increasing in both developing and developed countries. Early detection of colon…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-01 Debesh Jha , Steven A. Hicks , Krister Emanuelsen , Håvard Johansen , Dag Johansen , Thomas de Lange , Michael A. Riegler , Pål Halvorsen

Colon cancer also known as Colorectal cancer, is one of the most malignant types of cancer worldwide. Early-stage detection of colon cancer is highly crucial to prevent its deterioration. This research presents a hybrid multi-scale deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-04 Sadra Saremi , Amirhossein Ahmadkhan Kordbacheh

Colorectal liver metastasis is one of most aggressive liver malignancies. While the definition of lesion type based on CT images determines the diagnosis and therapeutic strategy, the discrimination between cancerous and non-cancerous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-29 Francisco Perdigon Romero , Andre Diler , Gabriel Bisson-Gregoire , Simon Turcotte , Real Lapointe , Franck Vandenbroucke-Menu , An Tang , Samuel Kadoury

Thyroid cancer is the most common endocrine malignancy, and its incidence is rising globally. While ultrasound is the preferred imaging modality for detecting thyroid nodules, its diagnostic accuracy is often limited by challenges such as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Jingjing Wang , Qianglin Liu , Zhuo Xiao , Xinning Yao , Bo Liu , Lu Li , Lijuan Niu , Fugen Zhou

Today, gastric cancer is one of the diseases which affected many people's life. Early detection and accuracy are the main and crucial challenges in finding this kind of cancer. In this paper, a method to increase the accuracy of the…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-11-20 Elham Gholami , Seyed Reza Kamel Tabbakh , Maryam Kheirabadi

Background and Aim: Over-fitting issue has been the reason behind deep learning technology not being successfully implemented in oral cancer images classification. The aims of this research were reducing overfitting for accurately producing…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-17 Prakrit Joshi , Omar Hisham Alsadoon , Abeer Alsadoon , Nada AlSallami , Tarik A. Rashid , P. W. C. Prasad , Sami Haddad

This paper proposes a smart handheld textural sensing medical device with complementary Machine Learning (ML) algorithms to enable on-site Colorectal Cancer (CRC) polyp diagnosis and pathology of excised tumors. The proposed unique handheld…

Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains a leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. Accurate survival prediction is essential for treatment stratification, yet existing pathology foundation models often overlook…

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