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Mammography is the most effective and available tool for breast cancer screening. However, the low positive predictive value of breast biopsy resulting from mammogram interpretation leads to approximately 70% unnecessary biopsies with…

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Breast cancer is considered as one of a major health problem that constitutes the strongest cause behind mortality among women in the world. So, in this decade, breast cancer is the second most common type of cancer, in term of appearance…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2011-09-02 Atef Boujelben , Hedi Tmar , Jameleddine Mnif , Mohamed Abid

Breast cancer diagnosis demands rapid and precise tools, yet traditional histopathological methods often fall short in intra-operative settings. Deep Ultraviolet (DUV) fluorescence imaging emerges as a transformative approach, offering…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Nagur Shareef Shaik , Teja Krishna Cherukuri , Dong Hye Ye

We study the fully convolutional neural networks in the context of malignancy detection for breast cancer screening. We work on a supervised segmentation task looking for an acceptable compromise between the precision of the network and the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-30 Mickael Tardy , Diana Mateus

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women, and hundreds of thousands of unnecessary biopsies are done around the world at a tremendous cost. It is crucial to reduce the rate of biopsies that turn out to be benign tissue. In this…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-22 Nan Wu , Zhe Huang , Yiqiu Shen , Jungkyu Park , Jason Phang , Taro Makino , S. Gene Kim , Kyunghyun Cho , Laura Heacock , Linda Moy , Krzysztof J. Geras

Cancer is a highly heterogeneous condition that can occur almost anywhere in the human body. 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose is an imaging modality commonly used to detect cancer due to its high sensitivity and clear visualisation of the pattern of…

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Accurate identification of breast cancer types plays a critical role in guiding treatment decisions and improving patient outcomes. This paper presents an artificial intelligence enabled tool designed to aid in the identification of breast…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-28 Neil Chaudhary , Zaynah Dhunny

In this paper, an innovative microwave imaging (MI) approach for breast tumor diagnosis is proposed that employs a differential formulation of the inverse scattering problem (ISP) at hand to exploit arbitrary-fidelity priors on the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-08 Francesco Zardi , Luca Tosi , Marco Salucci , Andrea Massa

Background: Breast cancer has the highest prevalence in women globally. The classification and diagnosis of breast cancer and its histopathological images have always been a hot spot of clinical concern. In Computer-Aided Diagnosis (CAD),…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-11 Yuchao Zheng , Chen Li , Xiaomin Zhou , Haoyuan Chen , Hao Xu , Yixin Li , Haiqing Zhang , Xiaoyan Li , Hongzan Sun , Xinyu Huang , Marcin Grzegorzek

Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer death among women worldwide. In clinical routine, automatic breast ultrasound (BUS) image segmentation is very challenging and essential for cancer diagnosis and treatment planning. Many…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-01-11 Min Xian , Yingtao Zhang , H. D. Cheng , Fei Xu , Boyu Zhang , Jianrui Ding

Current analysis of tumor proliferation, the most salient prognostic biomarker for invasive breast cancer, is limited to subjective mitosis counting by pathologists in localized regions of tissue images. This study presents the first…

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Breast cancer is prevalent in Ethiopia that accounts 34% among women cancer patients. The diagnosis technique in Ethiopia is manual which was proven to be tedious, subjective, and challenging. Deep learning techniques are revolutionizing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-20 Simon Hadush , Yaecob Girmay , Abiot Sinamo , Gebrekirstos Hagos

Breast cancer is already one of the most common form of cancer worldwide. Mammography image analysis is still the most effective diagnostic method to promote the early detection of breast cancer. Accurately segmenting tumors in digital…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-21 Filipe Rolim Cordeiro , Wellington Pinheiro dos Santos , Abel Guilhermino da Silva Filho

Breast cancer is the second most common type of cancer in women in Canada and the United States, representing over 25\% of all new female cancer cases. As such, there has been immense research and progress on improving screening and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-07 Chi-en Amy Tai , Hayden Gunraj , Nedim Hodzic , Nic Flanagan , Ali Sabri , Alexander Wong

Interval and large invasive breast cancers, which are associated with worse prognosis than other cancers, are usually detected at a late stage due to false negative assessments of screening mammograms. The missed screening-time detection is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Moein Sorkhei , Yue Liu , Hossein Azizpour , Edward Azavedo , Karin Dembrower , Dimitra Ntoula , Athanasios Zouzos , Fredrik Strand , Kevin Smith

In recent years, the integration of advanced imaging techniques and deep learning methods has significantly advanced computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) systems for breast cancer detection and classification. Transformers, which have shown great…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Mahtab Ranjbar , Mehdi Mohebbi , Mahdi Cherakhloo , Bijan Vosoughi. Vahdat

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in women worldwide, and early detection can significantly reduce the mortality rate of breast cancer. It is crucial to take multi-scale information of tissue structure into account in the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-01 Mo Zhang , Quanzheng Li

Breast cancer is one of the most common and dangerous cancers in women, while it can also afflict men. Breast cancer treatment and detection are greatly aided by the use of histopathological images since they contain sufficient phenotypic…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-12 Md Ishtyaq Mahmud , Muntasir Mamun , Ahmed Abdelgawad

Each woman living in the United States has about 1 in 8 chance of developing invasive breast cancer. The mitotic cell count is one of the most common tests to assess the aggressiveness or grade of breast cancer. In this prognosis,…

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