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Colorectal cancer is a deadly disease that has become increasingly prevalent in recent years. Early detection is crucial for saving lives, but traditional diagnostic methods such as colonoscopy and biopsy have limitations. Colonoscopy…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-07-18 Shangqing Tong , Peng Ge , Yanan Jiao , Zhaofu Ma , Ziye Li , Longhai Liu , Feng Gao , Xiaohui Du , Fei Gao

Colonoscopy analysis, particularly automatic polyp segmentation and detection, is essential for assisting clinical diagnosis and treatment. However, as medical image annotation is labour- and resource-intensive, the scarcity of annotated…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Yuhao Du , Yuncheng Jiang , Shuangyi Tan , Xusheng Wu , Qi Dou , Zhen Li , Guanbin Li , Xiang Wan

Purpose: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most common cause of cancer mortality worldwide. Colonoscopy is a widely used technique for colon screening and polyp lesions diagnosis. Nevertheless, manual screening using colonoscopy suffers…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-05-25 Zhiqiang Shen , Chaonan Lin , Shaohua Zheng

Identifying unique polyps in colon capsule endoscopy (CCE) images is a critical yet challenging task for medical personnel due to the large volume of images, the cognitive load it creates for clinicians, and the ambiguity in labeling…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-22 Puneet Sharma , Kristian Dalsbø Hindberg , Eibe Frank , Benedicte Schelde-Olesen , Ulrik Deding

Endoscopic examinations are used to inspect the throat, stomach and bowel for polyps which could develop into cancer. Machine learning systems can be trained to process colonoscopy images and detect polyps. However, these systems tend to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-02 Daniel C. Ohrenstein , Patrick Brandao , Daniel Toth , Laurence Lovat , Danail Stoyanov , Peter Mountney

Differentiation of colorectal polyps is an important clinical examination. A computer-aided diagnosis system is required to assist accurate diagnosis from colonoscopy images. Most previous studies at-tempt to develop models for polyp…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-06 Qin Wang , Hui Che , Weizhen Ding , Li Xiang , Guanbin Li , Zhen Li , Shuguang Cui

Lung and colon cancers are predominant contributors to cancer mortality. Early and accurate diagnosis is crucial for effective treatment. By utilizing imaging technology in different image detection, learning models have shown promise in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-28 Diponkor Bala , S M Rakib Ul Karim , Rownak Ara Rasul

Deducing the 3D structure of endoscopic scenes from images is exceedingly challenging. In addition to deformation and view-dependent lighting, tubular structures like the colon present problems stemming from their self-occluding and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-18 Anita Rau , Binod Bhattarai , Lourdes Agapito , Danail Stoyanov

A major challenge in applying deep learning to medical imaging is the paucity of annotated data. This study demonstrates that synthetic colonoscopy images generated by Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) inversion can be used as training…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-02 Mayank Golhar , Taylor L. Bobrow , Saowanee Ngamruengphong , Nicholas J. Durr

Colorectal cancer (CRC) ranks as the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths and the third most prevalent malignant tumour worldwide. Early detection of CRC remains problematic due to its non-specific and often embarrassing symptoms,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-04-25 Natalia Sikora , Robert L. Manschke , Alethea M. Tang , Peter Dunstan , Dean A. Harris , Su Yang

Objective: Depth estimation is crucial for endoscopic navigation and manipulation, but obtaining ground-truth depth maps in real clinical scenarios, such as the colon, is challenging. This study aims to develop a robust framework that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-24 Sijia Du , Chengfeng Zhou , Suncheng Xiang , Jianwei Xu , Dahong Qian

Cancers identified in CT scans are usually accompanied by detailed radiology reports, but publicly available CT datasets often lack these essential reports. This absence limits their usefulness for developing accurate report generation AI.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-20 Pedro R. A. S. Bassi , Mehmet Can Yavuz , Kang Wang , Xiaoxi Chen , Wenxuan Li , Sergio Decherchi , Andrea Cavalli , Yang Yang , Alan Yuille , Zongwei Zhou

CNN-based object detection models that strike a balance between performance and speed have been gradually used in polyp detection tasks. Nevertheless, accurately locating polyps within complex colonoscopy video scenes remains challenging…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-01 Kaini Wang , Haolin Wang , Guang-Quan Zhou , Yangang Wang , Ling Yang , Yang Chen , Shuo Li

Colonoscopy videos provide richer information in polyp segmentation for rectal cancer diagnosis. However, the endoscope's fast moving and close-up observing make the current methods suffer from large spatial incoherence and continuous…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Qiang Hu , Zhenyu Yi , Ying Zhou , Fang Peng , Mei Liu , Qiang Li , Zhiwei Wang

Colorectal diseases, including inflammatory conditions and neoplasms, require quick, accurate care to be effectively treated. Traditional diagnostic pipelines require extensive preparation and rely on separate, individual evaluations on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Krithik Ramesh , Ritvik Koneru

We present the first comprehensive video polyp segmentation (VPS) study in the deep learning era. Over the years, developments in VPS are not moving forward with ease due to the lack of large-scale fine-grained segmentation annotations. To…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-03 Ge-Peng Ji , Guobao Xiao , Yu-Cheng Chou , Deng-Ping Fan , Kai Zhao , Geng Chen , Luc Van Gool

Potentially precancerous polyps detected with CT colonography (CTC) need to be removed subsequently, using an optical colonoscope (OC). Due to large colonic deformations induced by the colonoscope, even very experienced colonoscopists find…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-01-16 Holger R. Roth , Thomas E. Hampshire , Emma Helbren , Mingxing Hu , Roser Vega , Steve Halligan , David J. Hawkes

A large number of different lesions and pathologies can affect the human digestive system, resulting in life-threatening situations. Early detection plays a relevant role in the successful treatment and the increase of current survival…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-18 Adrian Galdran , Gustavo Carneiro , Miguel A. González Ballester

Polyp segmentation is a crucial step towards computer-aided diagnosis of colorectal cancer. However, most of the polyp segmentation methods require pixel-wise annotated datasets. Annotated datasets are tedious and time-consuming to produce,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-23 Guangyu Ren , Michalis Lazarou , Jing Yuan , Tania Stathaki

Lung and Colon cancer are one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity in adults. Histopathological diagnosis is one of the key components to discern cancer type. The aim of the present research is to propose a computer aided…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-09 Sanidhya Mangal , Aanchal Chaurasia , Ayush Khajanchi