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Liver tumour ablation presents a significant clinical challenge: whilst tumours are clearly visible on pre-operative MRI, they are often effectively invisible on intra-operative CT due to minimal contrast between pathological and healthy…

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Purpose Segmentation of the liver from abdominal computed tomography (CT) image is an essential step in some computer assisted clinical interventions, such as surgery planning for living donor liver transplant (LDLT), radiotherapy and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-05-11 Fang Lu , Fa Wu , Peijun Hu , Zhiyi Peng , Dexing Kong

Pancreatic cancer will soon be the second leading cause of cancer-related death in Western society. Imaging techniques such as CT, MRI and ultrasound typically help providing the initial diagnosis, but histopathological assessment is still…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-26 Pierpaolo Vendittelli , Esther M. M. Smeets , Geert Litjens

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…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-12-01 Miriam Bellver , Kevis-Kokitsi Maninis , Jordi Pont-Tuset , Xavier Giro-i-Nieto , Jordi Torres , Luc Van Gool

The objective of this study was to develop a PET tumor-segmentation framework that addresses the challenges of limited spatial resolution, high image noise, and lack of clinical training data with ground-truth tumor boundaries in PET…

**Background:** Accurate 3D CT scan segmentation of gastric tumors is pivotal for diagnosis and treatment. The challenges lie in the irregular shapes, blurred boundaries of tumors, and the inefficiency of existing methods. **Purpose:** We…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-30 Zifan Chen , Jiazheng Li , Jie Zhao , Yiting Liu , Hongfeng Li , Bin Dong , Lei Tang , Li Zhang

Today, gastric cancer is one of the diseases which affected many people's life. Early detection and accuracy are the main and crucial challenges in finding this kind of cancer. In this paper, a method to increase the accuracy of the…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-11-20 Elham Gholami , Seyed Reza Kamel Tabbakh , Maryam Kheirabadi

Cancer remains one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide, and among its many forms, brain tumors are particularly notorious due to their aggressive nature and the critical challenges involved in early diagnosis. Recent advances in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-21 Mohammad Mahdi Danesh Pajouh

Pancreatic cancer, characterized by its notable prevalence and mortality rates, demands accurate lesion delineation for effective diagnosis and therapeutic interventions. The generalizability of extant methods is frequently compromised due…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-06 Jun Li , Yijue Zhang , Haibo Shi , Minhong Li , Qiwei Li , Xiaohua Qian

Brain tumor segmentation models have aided diagnosis in recent years. However, they face MRI complexity and variability challenges, including irregular shapes and unclear boundaries, leading to noise, misclassification, and incomplete…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-10 Ruoxin Wang , Tianyi Tang , Haiming Du , Yuxuan Cheng , Yu Wang , Lingjie Yang , Xiaohui Duan , Yunfang Yu , Yu Zhou , Donglong Chen

Deep convolutional neural network (CNN) achieves remarkable performance for medical image analysis. UNet is the primary source in the performance of 3D CNN architectures for medical imaging tasks, including brain tumor segmentation. The…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-30 Parvez Ahmad , Saqib Qamar , Linlin Shen , Adnan Saeed

To address the issues of limited samples, time-consuming feature design, and low accuracy in detection and classification of breast cancer pathological images, a breast cancer image classification model algorithm combining deep learning and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-12 Weimin Wang , Yufeng Li , Xu Yan , Mingxuan Xiao , Min Gao

Clinical cystoscopy, the current standard for bladder cancer diagnosis, suffers from significant reliance on physician expertise, leading to variability and subjectivity in diagnostic outcomes. There is an urgent need for objective,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-22 Jinliang Yu , Mingduo Xie , Yue Wang , Tianfan Fu , Xianglai Xu , Jiajun Wang

Pancreatic NEuroendocrine Tumors (pNETs) are very rare endocrine neoplasms that account for less than 5% of all pancreatic malignancies, with an incidence of only 1-1.5 cases per 100,000. Early detection of pNETs is critical for improving…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-30 Wenqi Li , Yingli Chen , Keyang Zhou , Xiaoxiao Hu , Zilu Zheng , Yue Yan , Xinpeng Zhang , Wei Tang , Zhenxing Qian

Automated segmentation of cancerous lesions in PET/CT scans is a crucial first step in quantitative image analysis. However, training deep learning models for segmentation with high accuracy is particularly challenging due to the variations…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-17 Shadab Ahamed

Lung cancer has emerged as a severe disease that threatens human life and health. The precise segmentation of lung regions is a crucial prerequisite for localizing tumors, which can provide accurate information for lung image analysis. In…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-21 Youshan Zhang

Pancreatic cancer, which has a low survival rate, is one of the most challenging cancers to diagnose and treat effectively. Early detection through abdominal computed tomography (CT) scans is crucial, yet complicated by the pancreas'…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-18 Xubei Zhang , Mikhail Y. Shalaginov , Tingying Helen Zeng

Each year, there are about 400'000 new cases of kidney cancer worldwide causing around 175'000 deaths. For clinical decision making it is important to understand the morphometry of the tumor, which involves the time-consuming task of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-26 Iwan Paolucci

Gross tumor volume (GTV) segmentation is a critical step in esophageal cancer radiotherapy treatment planning. Inconsistencies across oncologists and prohibitive labor costs motivate automated approaches for this task. However, leading…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-09 Dakai Jin , Dazhou Guo , Tsung-Ying Ho , Adam P. Harrison , Jing Xiao , Chen-kan Tseng , Le Lu

Lung cancer has been one of the major threats across the world with the highest mortalities. Computer-aided detection (CAD) can help in early detection and thus can help increase the survival rate. Accurate lung parenchyma segmentation (to…

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