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Automated detection of breast tumor in early stages using B-Mode Ultrasound image is crucial for preventing widespread breast cancer specially among women. This paper is primarily focusing on the classification of breast tumors through…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-12 Shahriar Mahmud Kabir , Md. Sayed Tanveer , ASM Shihavuddin , Mohammed Imamul Hassan Bhuiyan

To improve diagnostic accuracy of breast cancer detection, several researchers have used the wavelet-based tools, which provide additional insight and information for aiding diagnostic decisions. The accuracy of such diagnoses, however, can…

Methodology · Statistics 2022-01-25 Minkyoung Kang , William Auffermann , Brani Vidakovic

Cancer has become one of the most widespread diseases in the world. Specifically, breast cancer is diagnosed more often than any other type of cancer. However, breast cancer patients and their individual tumors are often unique. Identifying…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2016-12-06 Chenzhe Qian

Mammography stands as the main screening method for detecting breast cancer early, enhancing treatment success rates. The segmentation of landmark structures in mammography images can aid the medical assessment in the evaluation of cancer…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-31 Jan Hurtado , Joao P. Maia , Cesar A. Sierra-Franco , Alberto Raposo

Objective: This paper proposes a deep learning model for breast cancer detection from reconstructed images of microwave imaging scan data and aims to improve the accuracy and efficiency of breast tumor detection, which could have a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-21 Gayathri Girish , Ponnathota Spandana , Badrish Vasu

Breast cancer (BC) stands as one of the most common malignancies affecting women worldwide, necessitating advancements in diagnostic methodologies for better clinical outcomes. This article provides a comprehensive exploration of the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-12-11 Samita Bai , Sidra Nasir , Rizwan Ahmed Khan , Alexandre Meyer , Hubert Konik

Mammography is the most widely used method to screen breast cancer. Because of its mostly manual nature, variability in mass appearance, and low signal-to-noise ratio, a significant number of breast masses are missed or misdiagnosed. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-12-05 Daniel Lévy , Arzav Jain

Breast cancer screening, primarily conducted through mammography, is often supplemented with ultrasound for women with dense breast tissue. However, existing deep learning models analyze each modality independently, missing opportunities to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-16 Yiqiu Shen , Jungkyu Park , Frank Yeung , Eliana Goldberg , Laura Heacock , Farah Shamout , Krzysztof J. Geras

To address the issues of limited samples, time-consuming feature design, and low accuracy in detection and classification of breast cancer pathological images, a breast cancer image classification model algorithm combining deep learning and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-12 Weimin Wang , Yufeng Li , Xu Yan , Mingxuan Xiao , Min Gao

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

Mammographic breast density is a well-established risk factor for breast cancer. Recently there has been interest in breast MRI as an adjunct to mammography, as this modality provides an orthogonal and highly quantitative assessment of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-20 Yaqian Chen , Lin Li , Hanxue Gu , Haoyu Dong , Derek L. Nguyen , Allan D. Kirk , Maciej A. Mazurowski , E. Shelley Hwang

Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of mortality in women. Early detection and treatment are imperative for improving survival rates, which have steadily increased in recent years as a result of more sophisticated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-02-27 Sulaiman Vesal , Nishant Ravikumar , AmirAbbas Davari , Stephan Ellmann , Andreas Maier

Breast-conserving surgery (BCS) aims to completely remove malignant lesions while maximizing healthy tissue preservation. Intraoperative margin assessment is essential to achieve a balance between thorough cancer resection and tissue…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-16 Pouya Afshin , David Helminiak , Tongtong Lu , Tina Yen , Julie M. Jorns , Mollie Patton , Bing Yu , Dong Hye Ye

Breast cancer is a relatively common cancer among gynecological cancers. Its diagnosis often relies on the pathology of cells in the lesion. The pathological diagnosis of breast cancer not only requires professionals and time, but also…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-15 MingXuan Xiao , Yufeng Li , Xu Yan , Min Gao , Weimin Wang

Vision Transformers $(\texttt{ViT})$ have become the architecture of choice for many computer vision tasks, yet their performance in computer-aided diagnostics remains limited. Focusing on breast cancer detection from mammograms, we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-22 Samyak Sanghvi , Piyush Miglani , Sarvesh Shashikumar , Kaustubh R Borgavi , Veenu Singla , Chetan Arora

Breast cancer remains the most commonly diagnosed malignancy among women in the developed world. Early detection through mammography screening plays a pivotal role in reducing mortality rates. While computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) systems…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-30 Shunjie-Fabian Zheng , Hyeonjun Lee , Thijs Kooi , Ali Diba

This paper delves into the challenges and advancements in the field of medical image segmentation, particularly focusing on breast cancer diagnosis. The authors propose a novel Transformer-based segmentation model that addresses the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-20 Weijie He , Runyuan Bao , Yiru Cang , Jianjun Wei , Yang Zhang , Jiacheng Hu

The focus of this paper is to review approaches for segmentation of breast regions in mammograms according to breast density. Studies based on density have been undertaken because of the relationship between breast cancer and density.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2012-09-26 Nafiza Saidin , Harsa Amylia Mat Sakim , Umi Kalthum Ngah , Ibrahim Lutfi Shuaib

Nowadays, Breast cancer has risen to become one of the most prominent causes of death in recent years. Among all malignancies, this is the most frequent and the major cause of death for women globally. Manually diagnosing this disease…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-07-01 Taminul Islam , Arindom Kundu , Nazmul Islam Khan , Choyon Chandra Bonik , Flora Akter , Md Jihadul Islam

Breast cancer is one of the most common types of cancer and leading cancer-related death causes for women. In the context of ICIAR 2018 Grand Challenge on Breast Cancer Histology Images, we compare one handcrafted feature extractor and five…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-02 Hongliu Cao , Simon Bernard , Laurent Heutte , Robert Sabourin