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Digital Breast Tomosynthesis (DBT) is an advanced breast imaging modality that offers superior lesion detection accuracy compared to conventional mammography, albeit at the trade-off of longer reading time. Accelerating lesion detection…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-26 Muhammad Alberb , Marawan Elbatel , Aya Elgebaly , Ricardo Montoya-del-Angel , Xiaomeng Li , Robert Martí

When developing Computer Aided Detection (CAD) systems for Digital Breast Tomosynthesis (DBT), the complexity arising from the volumetric nature of the modality poses significant technical challenges for obtaining large-scale accurate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-26 Laurent Dillard , Hyeonsoo Lee , Weonsuk Lee , Tae Soo Kim , Ali Diba , Thijs Kooi

In this paper, we would like to quantitatively measure the tumor volume contained in the breast imaged by the Digital Breast Tomosynthesis (DBT), a reconstructed 3D image. The estimated volume will add to the prognostic value of risk…

Medical Physics · Physics 2018-04-17 Bocar Wane

Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) exams should utilize the lowest possible radiation dose while maintaining sufficiently good image quality for accurate medical diagnosis. In this work, we propose a convolution neural network (CNN) to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-23 Rodrigo de Barros Vimieiro , Chuang Niu , Hongming Shan , Lucas Rodrigues Borges , Ge Wang , Marcelo Andrade da Costa Vieira

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

Background: Breast ultrasound is prominently used in diagnosing breast tumors. At present, many automatic systems based on deep learning have been developed to help radiologists in diagnosis. However, training such systems remains…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-21 Yunxin Tang , Siyuan Tang , Jian Zhang , Hao Chen

Invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC) is the most prevalent form of breast cancer. Breast tissue histopathological examination is critical in diagnosing and classifying breast cancer. Although existing methods have shown promising results, there…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-19 Mohammad Shiri , Monalika Padma Reddy , Jiangwen Sun

One of the key impediments for developing and assessing robust medical imaging algorithms is limited access to large-scale datasets with suitable annotations. Synthetic data generated with plausible physical and biological constraints may…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-19 Christopher Wiedeman , Anastasiia Sarmakeeva , Elena Sizikova , Daniil Filienko , Miguel Lago , Jana G. Delfino , Aldo Badano

Breast cancer is the malignant tumor that causes the highest number of cancer deaths in females. Digital mammograms (DM or 2D mammogram) and digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT or 3D mammogram) are the two types of mammography imagery that…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-02 Gongbo Liang , Xiaoqin Wang , Yu Zhang , Xin Xing , Hunter Blanton , Tawfiq Salem , Nathan Jacobs

We aim to investigate the impact of image and signal properties on visual attention mechanisms during a signal detection task in digital images. The application of insight yielded from this work spans many areas of digital imaging where…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-15 Amar Kavuri , Howard C. Gifford , Mini Das

Accurate detection of breast cancer from high-resolution mammograms is crucial for early diagnosis and effective treatment planning. Previous studies have shown the potential of using single-view mammograms for breast cancer detection.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Han Chen , Anne L. Martel

Breast cancer remains a global challenge, causing over 1 million deaths globally in 2018. To achieve earlier breast cancer detection, screening x-ray mammography is recommended by health organizations worldwide and has been estimated to…

Precise breast cancer classification on histopathological images has the potential to greatly improve the diagnosis and patient outcome in oncology. The data imbalance problem largely stems from the inherent imbalance within medical image…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-28 Majid Behzadpour , Bengie L. Ortiz , Ebrahim Azizi , Kai Wu

This work presents a novel breast cancer imaging approach that uses compressive sensing in a hybrid Digital Breast Tomosynthesis (DBT) / Nearfield Radar Imaging (NRI) system configuration. The non-homogeneous tissue distribution of the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-03-22 Richard Obermeier , Jose Angel Martinez Lorenzo

Diffuse optical tomography (DOT) has been investigated as an alternative imaging modality for breast cancer detection thanks to its excellent contrast to hemoglobin oxidization level. However, due to the complicated non-linear photon…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-09-10 Jaejun Yoo , Sohail Sabir , Duchang Heo , Kee Hyun Kim , Abdul Wahab , Yoonseok Choi , Seul-I Lee , Eun Young Chae , Hak Hee Kim , Young Min Bae , Young-wook Choi , Seungryong Cho , Jong Chul Ye

Lesion detection in digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) is an important and a challenging problem characterized by a low prevalence of images containing tumors. Due to the label scarcity problem, large deep learning models and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-12 Yifan Zhang , Haoyu Dong , Nicholas Konz , Hanxue Gu , Maciej A. Mazurowski

Reconstruction of digital breast tomosynthesis is a challenging problem due to the limited angle data available in such systems. Due to memory limitations, deep learning-based methods can help improve these reconstructions, but can not…

Medical Physics · Physics 2020-09-04 Koen Michielsen , Nikita Moriakov , Jonas Teuwen , Ioannis Sechopoulos

Breast-Conserving Surgery (BCS) requires precise intraoperative margin assessment to preserve healthy tissue. Deep Ultraviolet Fluorescence Scanning Microscopy (DUV-FSM) offers rapid, high-resolution surface imaging for this purpose;…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Pouya Afshin , David Helminiak , Tianling Niu , Julie M. Jorns , Tina Yen , Bing Yu , Dong Hye Ye

Data limitation is a significant challenge in applying deep learning to medical images. Recently, the diffusion probabilistic model (DPM) has shown the potential to generate high-quality images by converting Gaussian random noise into…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-26 Sepehr Salem Ghahfarokhi , Tyrell To , Julie Jorns , Tina Yen , Bing Yu , Dong Hye Ye

Deep learning-based computer-aided diagnosis has achieved unprecedented performance in breast cancer detection. However, most approaches are computationally intensive, which impedes their broader dissemination in real-world applications. In…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-14 Jiaqiao Shi , Aleksandar Vakanski , Min Xian , Jianrui Ding , Chunping Ning