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We present an end-to-end deep learning framework for automated liver cirrhosis stage estimation from multi-sequence MRI. Cirrhosis is the severe scarring (fibrosis) of the liver and a common endpoint of various chronic liver diseases. Early…

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common type of primary liver cancer in adults, and the most common cause of death of people suffering from cirrhosis. The segmentation of liver lesions in CT images allows assessment of tumor load,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-16 Nadja Gruber , Stephan Antholzer , Werner Jaschke , Christian Kremser , Markus Haltmeier

Objective: Herein, a neural network-based liver segmentation algorithm is proposed, and its performance was evaluated using abdominal computed tomography (CT) images. Methods: A fully convolutional network was developed to overcome the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-26 Minyoung Chung , Jingyu Lee , Minkyung Lee , Jeongjin Lee , Yeong-Gil Shin

Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) is a complication of long-standing, unchecked diabetes and one of the leading causes of blindness in the world. This paper focuses on improved and robust methods to extract some of the features of DR, viz. Blood…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-12 Soham Basu , Sayantan Mukherjee , Ankit Bhattacharya , Anindya Sen

This work explores the use of computer vision for image segmentation and classification of medical fluid samples in transparent containers (for example, tubes, syringes, infusion bags). Handling fluids such as infusion fluids, blood, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-05 Sagi Eppel , Haoping Xu , Alan Aspuru-Guzik

Machine learning and computer vision techniques have grown rapidly in recent years due to their automation, suitability, and ability to generate astounding results. Hence, in this paper, we survey the key studies that are published between…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-01 Ayman Al-Kababji , Faycal Bensaali , Sarada Prasad Dakua , Yassine Himeur

Segmenting a structural magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan is an important pre-processing step for analytic procedures and subsequent inferences about longitudinal tissue changes. Manual segmentation defines the current gold standard in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-06-07 Alex Fedorov , Jeremy Johnson , Eswar Damaraju , Alexei Ozerin , Vince Calhoun , Sergey Plis

Globally, chronic liver disease continues to be a major health concern that requires precise predictive models for prompt detection and treatment. Using the Indian Liver Patient Dataset (ILPD) from the University of California at Irvine's…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-12-31 Anand Karna , Naina Khan , Rahul Rauniyar , Prashant Giridhar Shambharkar

The shortage of nephrologists and the growing public health concern over renal failure have spurred the demand for AI systems capable of autonomously detecting kidney abnormalities. Renal failure, marked by a gradual decline in kidney…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-26 Tahmim Hossain , Faisal Sayed , Solehin Islam

Liver fibrosis represents the accumulation of excessive extracellular matrix caused by sustained hepatic injury. It disrupts normal lobular architecture and function, increasing the chances of cirrhosis and liver failure. Precise staging of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-01 Yang Zhou , Kunhao Yuan , Ye Wei , Jishizhan Chen

Accurately assessing tumor removal is paramount in the management of glioblastoma. We developed a pipeline using MRI scans and neural networks to segment tumor subregions and the surgical cavity in postoperative images. Our model excels in…

Brain tumors are a complex and potentially life-threatening medical condition that requires accurate diagnosis and timely treatment. In this paper, we present a machine learning-based system designed to assist healthcare professionals in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-18 Belal Badawy , Romario Sameh Samir , Youssef Tarek , Mohammed Ahmed , Rana Ibrahim , Manar Ahmed , Mohamed Hassan

Due to the need for quick and effective treatments for liver diseases, which are among the most common health problems in the world, staging fibrosis through non-invasive and economic methods has become of great importance. Taking…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-08 Marco Trombini , Paolo Borro , Sebastiano Ziola , Silvana Dellepiane

Liver cancer has a high incidence rate, but primary healthcare settings often lack experienced doctors. Advances in large models and AI technologies offer potential assistance. This work aims to address limitations in liver cancer diagnosis…

Medical Physics · Physics 2024-06-27 Xuzhou Wu , Guangxin Li , Xing Wang , Zeyu Xu , Yingni Wang , Jianming Xian , Xueyu Wang , Gong Li , Kehong Yuan

Background & Aims: Hepatic steatosis is a major cause of chronic liver disease. 2D ultrasound is the most widely used non-invasive tool for screening and monitoring, but associated diagnoses are highly subjective. We developed a scalable…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-13 Bowen Li , Dar-In Tai , Ke Yan , Yi-Cheng Chen , Shiu-Feng Huang , Tse-Hwa Hsu , Wan-Ting Yu , Jing Xiao , Le Lu , Adam P. Harrison

Medical image segmentation is particularly critical as a prerequisite for relevant quantitative analysis in the treatment of clinical diseases. For example, in clinical cervical cancer radiotherapy, after acquiring subabdominal MRI images,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-30 Yu Xiao , Xin Yang , Sijuan Huang , Lihua Guo

Purpose - Functional bowel diseases, including irritable bowel syndrome, chronic constipation, and chronic diarrhea, are some of the most common diseases seen in clinical practice. Many patients describe a range of triggers for altered…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-03-27 David Hachuel , Akshay Jha , Deborah Estrin , Alfonso Martinez , Kyle Staller , Christopher Velez

We propose a fully-automated method for accurate and robust detection and segmentation of potentially cancerous lesions found in the liver and in lymph nodes. The process is performed in three steps, including organ detection, lesion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-03-21 Assaf Hoogi , John W. Lambert , Yefeng Zheng , Dorin Comaniciu , Daniel L. Rubin

The incidence of thyroid nodule is very high and generally increases with the age. Thyroid nodule may presage the emergence of thyroid cancer. The thyroid nodule can be completely cured if detected early. Fine needle aspiration cytology is…

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A fully automatic technique for segmenting the liver and localizing its unhealthy tissues is a convenient tool in order to diagnose hepatic diseases and assess the response to the according treatments. In this work we propose a method to…

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