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Recent 3D CT vision-language models align volumes with reports via contrastive pretraining, but typically rely on limited public data and provide only coarse global supervision. We train a 3D CT vision-language model on 98k report-volume…

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Accurate detection and segmentation of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) from PET images has important implications for estimation of total metabolic tumor volume, radiomics analysis, surgical intervention and radiotherapy. Manual…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-13 Shadab Ahamed , Natalia Dubljevic , Ingrid Bloise , Claire Gowdy , Patrick Martineau , Don Wilson , Carlos F. Uribe , Arman Rahmim , Fereshteh Yousefirizi

Pulmonary lobe segmentation is an important task for pulmonary disease related Computer Aided Diagnosis systems (CADs). Classical methods for lobe segmentation rely on successful detection of fissures and other anatomical information such…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-11 Hao Tang , Chupeng Zhang , Xiaohui Xie

Annual low dose computed tomography (CT) lung screening is currently advised for individuals at high risk of lung cancer (e.g., heavy smokers between 55 and 80 years old). The recommended screening practice significantly reduces all-cause…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-18 Riqiang Gao , Lingfeng Li , Yucheng Tang , Sanja L. Antic , Alexis B. Paulson , Yuankai Huo , Kim L. Sandler , Pierre P. Massion , Bennett A. Landman

It is well known that machine learning models require a high amount of annotated data to obtain optimal performance. Labelling Computed Tomography (CT) data can be a particularly challenging task due to its volumetric nature and often…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-01 Franko Hrzic , Mohammadreza Movahhedi , Ophelie Lavoie-Gagne , Ata Kiapour

With the rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI), AI-assisted medical imaging analysis demonstrates remarkable performance in early lung cancer screening. However, the costly annotation process and privacy concerns limit the…

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We present an automatic COVID1-19 diagnosis framework from lung CT-scan slice images. In this framework, the slice images of a CT-scan volume are first proprocessed using segmentation techniques to filter out images of closed lung, and to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-05 Weijun Tan , Jingfeng Liu

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) affects billions of lives around the world and has a significant impact on public healthcare. Due to rising skepticism towards the sensitivity of RT-PCR as screening method, medical imaging like…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-14 Dominik Müller , Iñaki Soto Rey , Frank Kramer

Lung cancer is one of the death threatening diseases among human beings. Early and accurate detection of lung cancer can increase the survival rate from lung cancer. Computed Tomography (CT) images are commonly used for detecting the lung…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-11-26 Md Rashidul Hasan , Muntasir Al Kabir

Computational anatomy allows the quantitative analysis of organs in medical images. However, most analysis is constrained to the millimeter scale because of the limited resolution of clinical computed tomography (CT). X-ray microtomography…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-02-28 Holger R. Roth , Kai Nagara , Hirohisa Oda , Masahiro Oda , Tomoshi Sugiyama , Shota Nakamura , Kensaku Mori

We present Scan2CAD, a novel data-driven method that learns to align clean 3D CAD models from a shape database to the noisy and incomplete geometry of a commodity RGB-D scan. For a 3D reconstruction of an indoor scene, our method takes as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-29 Armen Avetisyan , Manuel Dahnert , Angela Dai , Manolis Savva , Angel X. Chang , Matthias Nießner

This paper presents a fully automatic and end-to-end optimised airway segmentation method for thoracic computed tomography, based on the U-Net architecture. We use a simple and low-memory 3D U-Net as backbone, which allows the method to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-04 A. Garcia-Uceda , R. Selvan , Z. Saghir , H. A. W. M. Tiddens , M. de Bruijne

Echocardiography plays an important part in diagnostic aid in cardiac diseases. A critical step in echocardiography-aided diagnosis is to extract the standard planes since they tend to provide promising views to present different structures…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-07-21 Yun Gu , Guang-Zhong Yang , Jie Yang , Kun Sun

Recent studies have shown that lung cancer screening using annual low-dose computed tomography (CT) reduces lung cancer mortality by 20% compared to traditional chest radiography. Therefore, CT lung screening has started to be used widely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-06 Gorkem Polat , Ugur Halici , Yesim Serinagaoglu Dogrusoz

Lung cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers, and early diagnosis is critical because the survival rate declines sharply once the disease progresses to advanced stages. However, achieving an early diagnosis remains challenging,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Yutong Wu , Yifan Wang , Qining Zhang , Chuan Zhou , Lei Ying

Fully-automatic lung lobe segmentation is challenging due to anatomical variations, pathologies, and incomplete fissures. We trained a 3D u-net for pulmonary lobe segmentation on 49 mainly publically available datasets and introduced a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-02 Bianca Lassen-Schmidt , Alessa Hering , Stefan Krass , Hans Meine

Aim: Early detection and correct diagnosis of lung cancer are the most important steps in improving patient outcome. This study aims to assess which deep learning models perform best in lung cancer diagnosis. Methods: Non-small cell lung…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-03-16 Zhang Li , Zheyu Hu , Jiaolong Xu , Tao Tan , Hui Chen , Zhi Duan , Ping Liu , Jun Tang , Guoping Cai , Quchang Ouyang , Yuling Tang , Geert Litjens , Qiang Li

Lung cancer is a leading cause of death in most countries of the world. Since prompt diagnosis of tumors can allow oncologists to discern their nature, type and the mode of treatment, tumor detection and segmentation from CT Scan images is…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-18 Farhanaz Farheen , Md. Salman Shamil , Nabil Ibtehaz , M. Sohel Rahman

Early detection of lung nodules with computed tomography (CT) is critical for the longer survival of lung cancer patients and better quality of life. Computer-aided detection/diagnosis (CAD) is proven valuable as a second or concurrent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-19 Chuang Niu , Ge Wang

To develop and validate a fully automated, deep-learning pipeline for measuring glenoid bone loss on 3D CT scans using linear-based, en-face view, and best-circle method. Shoulder CT scans of 81 patients were retrospectively collected…

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