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This paper explores the problem of breast tissue classification of microscopy images. Based on the predominant cancer type the goal is to classify images into four categories of normal, benign, in situ carcinoma, and invasive carcinoma.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-06-29 Kamyar Nazeri , Azad Aminpour , Mehran Ebrahimi

Histopathological images (HI) encrypt resolution dependent heterogeneous textures & diverse color distribution variability, manifesting in micro-structural surface tissue convolutions. Also, inherently high coherency of cancerous cells…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-03-26 Sawon Pratiher , Subhankar Chattoraj

Data scarcity hinders deep learning for medical imaging. We propose a framework for breast cancer classification in thermograms that addresses this using a Diffusion Probabilistic Model (DPM) for data augmentation. Our DPM-based…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-10 Sepehr Salem , M. Moein Esfahani , Jingyu Liu , Vince Calhoun

Grading breast density is highly sensitive to normalization settings of digital mammogram as the density is tightly correlated with the distribution of pixel intensity. Also, the grade varies with readers due to uncertain grading criteria.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-09 Jaehwan Lee , Donggeon Yoo , Jung Yin Huh , Hyo-Eun Kim

Computer assisted diagnosis in digital pathology is becoming ubiquitous as it can provide more efficient and objective healthcare diagnostics. Recent advances have shown that the convolutional Neural Network (CNN) architectures, a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-05 Sruthi Krishna , Suganthi S. S , Shivsubramani Krishnamoorthy , Arnav Bhavsar

Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of death globally, and thus there is an urgent need for early and accurate diagnostic techniques. Although ultrasound imaging is a widely used technique for breast cancer screening, it faces…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-11 Pandiyaraju V , Shravan Venkatraman , Pavan Kumar S , Santhosh Malarvannan , Kannan A

Objective: In this work, we perform margin assessment of human breast tissue from optical coherence tomography (OCT) images using deep neural networks (DNNs). This work simulates an intraoperative setting for breast cancer lumpectomy.…

The International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging (ISBI) held a grand challenge to evaluate computational systems for the automated detection of metastatic breast cancer in whole slide images of sentinel lymph node biopsies. Our team won…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2016-06-21 Dayong Wang , Aditya Khosla , Rishab Gargeya , Humayun Irshad , Andrew H. Beck

Despite coronary artery calcium scoring being considered a largely solved problem within the realm of medical artificial intelligence, this paper argues that significant improvements can still be made. By shifting the focus from pathology…

We present a deep convolutional neural network for breast cancer screening exam classification, trained and evaluated on over 200,000 exams (over 1,000,000 images). Our network achieves an AUC of 0.895 in predicting whether there is a…

Medical Informatics and the application of modern signal processing in the assistance of the diagnostic process in medical imaging is one of the more recent and active research areas today. This thesis addresses a variety of issues related…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2009-10-20 Harris Georgiou

This paper presents a tumor detection algorithm from mammogram. The proposed system focuses on the solution of two problems. One is how to detect tumors as suspicious regions with a very weak contrast to their background and another is how…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2009-12-14 Y. Ireaneus Anna Rejani , S. Thamarai Selvi

The integration of quantum machine learning with classical deep learning offers promising avenues for medical image analysis by mapping data into high-dimensional Hilbert spaces. However, effectively unifying these distinct paradigms…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Yasmin Rodrigues Sobrinho , João Renato Ribeiro Manesco , João Paulo Papa

Cancer is one of the diseases that kill the most women in the world, with breast cancer being responsible for the highest number of cancer cases and consequently deaths. However, it can be prevented by early detection and, consequently,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-23 João Manoel Herrera Pinheiro , Marcelo Becker

Breast cancer is one of the main causes of death worldwide. Histopathological cellularity assessment of residual tumors in post-surgical tissues is used to analyze a tumor's response to a therapy. Correct cellularity assessment increases…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-04 Alexander Rakhlin , Aleksei Tiulpin , Alexey A. Shvets , Alexandr A. Kalinin , Vladimir I. Iglovikov , Sergey Nikolenko

Standard breast cancer screening involves the acquisition of two mammography X-ray projections for each breast. Typically, a comparison of both views supports the challenging task of tumor detection and localization. We introduce a deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-03 Shaked Perek , Alon Hazan , Ella Barkan , Ayelet Akselrod-Ballin

Early and accurate interpretation of screening mammograms is essential for effective breast cancer detection, yet it remains a complex challenge due to subtle imaging findings and diagnostic ambiguity. Many existing AI approaches fall short…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-24 Yalda Zafari , Roaa Elalfy , Mohamed Mabrok , Somaya Al-Maadeed , Tamer Khattab , Essam A. Rashed

Contrast-enhanced Computed Tomography (CT) is important for diagnosis and treatment planning for various medical conditions. Deep learning (DL) based segmentation models may enable automated medical image analysis for detecting and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-10 Eirik A. Østmo , Kristoffer K. Wickstrøm , Keyur Radiya , Michael C. Kampffmeyer , Karl Øyvind Mikalsen , Robert Jenssen

Breast density assessment is a crucial component of mammographic interpretation, with high breast density (BI-RADS categories C and D) representing both a significant risk factor for developing breast cancer and a technical challenge for…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-11 Peyman Sharifian , Xiaotong Hong , Alireza Karimian , Mehdi Amini , Hossein Arabi

Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) is a critical protein in cancer cell growth that signifies the aggressiveness of breast cancer (BC) and helps predict its prognosis. Accurate assessment of immunohistochemically (IHC) stained…