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Blood cancer can only be diagnosed properly if it is detected early. Each year, more than 1.24 million new cases of blood cancer are reported worldwide. There are about 6,000 cancers worldwide due to this disease. The importance of cancer…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-10 Md Taimur Ahad , Israt Jahan Payel , Bo Song , Yan Li

Imaging in clinical oncology trials provides a wealth of information that contributes to the drug development process, especially in early phase studies. This paper focuses on kinetic modeling in DCE-MRI, inspired by mixed-effects models…

Applications · Statistics 2020-04-22 Volker J. Schmid , Brandon Whitcher , Anwar R. Padhani , N. Jane Taylor , Guang-Zhong Yang

The large computing and memory cost of deep neural networks (DNNs) often precludes their use in resource-constrained devices. Quantizing the parameters and operations to lower bit-precision offers substantial memory and energy savings for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-09-01 Clemens JS Schaefer , Siddharth Joshi , Shan Li , Raul Blazquez

Contrast resolution beyond the limits of conventional cone-beam CT (CBCT) systems is essential to high-quality imaging of the brain. We present a deep learning reconstruction method (dubbed DL-Recon) that integrates physically principled…

In this study, we develop a physics-informed deep learning-based method to synthesize multiple brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) contrasts from a single five-minute acquisition and investigate its ability to generalize to arbitrary…

Dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DCE-MRI) plays a crucial role in the detection and characterization of focal liver lesions, with the hepatobiliary phase (HBP) providing essential diagnostic information. However,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-18 Jens Hooge , Gerard Sanroma-Guell , Faidra Stavropoulou , Alexander Ullmann , Gesine Knobloch , Mark Klemens , Carola Schmidt , Sabine Weckbach , Andreas Bolz

Purpose To develop and evaluate a deep learning-based method (MC-Net) to suppress motion artifacts in brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Methods MC-Net was derived from a UNet combined with a two-stage multi-loss function. T1-weighted…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-26 Lei Zhang , Xiaoke Wang , Michael Rawson , Radu Balan , Edward H. Herskovits , Elias Melhem , Linda Chang , Ze Wang , Thomas Ernst

Medical imaging modalities are inherently susceptible to noise contamination that degrades diagnostic utility and clinical assessment accuracy. This paper presents a comprehensive comparative evaluation of three state-of-the-art deep…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-26 Asadullah Bin Rahman , Masud Ibn Afjal , Md. Abdulla Al Mamun

In the present paper we consider the problem of Laplace deconvolution with noisy discrete observations. The study is motivated by Dynamic Contrast Enhanced imaging using a bolus of contrast agent, a procedure which allows considerable…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2012-07-12 Fabienne Comte , Charles-André Cuénod , Marianna Pensky , Yves Rozenholc

Recent advancements in detecting tumors using deep learning on breast ultrasound images (BUSI) have demonstrated significant success. Deep CNNs and vision-transformers (ViTs) have demonstrated individually promising initial performance.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-20 Aamir Mehmood , Yue Hu , Saddam Hussain Khan

Laryngeal cancer imaging research lacks standardised datasets to enable reproducible deep learning (DL) model development. We present LaryngealCT, a curated benchmark of 1,029 computed tomography (CT) scans aggregated from six collections…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Nivea Roy , Son Tran , Atul Sajjanhar , K. Devaraja , Prakashini Koteshwara , Yong Xiang , Divya Rao

Cone-beam breast computed tomography (CT) provides true 3D breast images with isotropic resolution and high-contrast information, detecting calcifications as small as a few hundred microns and revealing subtle tissue differences. However,…

Medical Physics · Physics 2019-12-18 Wenxiang Cong , Hongming Shan , Xiaohua Zhang , Shaohua Liu , Ruola Ning , Ge Wang

Accurate medical image segmentation is essential for diagnosis and treatment planning of diseases. Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) have achieved state-of-the-art performance for automatic medical image segmentation. However, they are…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-05 Ran Gu , Guotai Wang , Tao Song , Rui Huang , Michael Aertsen , Jan Deprest , Sébastien Ourselin , Tom Vercauteren , Shaoting Zhang

In recent years, advances in the development of whole-slide images have laid a foundation for the utilization of digital images in pathology. With the assistance of computer images analysis that automatically identifies tissue or cell…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-02-09 Jun Wang , Qianying Liu , Haotian Xie , Zhaogang Yang , Hefeng Zhou

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is one of the most lethal cancers and carries a dismal prognosis. Surgery remains the best chance of a potential cure for patients who are eligible for initial resection of PDAC. However, outcomes…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-28 Jiawen Yao , Yu Shi , Le Lu , Jing Xiao , Ling Zhang

The resurgence of deep neural networks has created an alternative pathway for low-dose computed tomography denoising by learning a nonlinear transformation function between low-dose CT (LDCT) and normal-dose CT (NDCT) image pairs. However,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-04 Sutanu Bera , Prabir Kumar Biswas

Automated brain tumour segmentation has the potential of making a massive improvement in disease diagnosis, surgery, monitoring and surveillance. However, this task is extremely challenging. Here, we describe our automated segmentation…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-13 Indrajit Mazumdar

Longitudinal MRI analysis is crucial for predicting disease outcomes, particularly in chronic conditions like hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), where early detection can significantly influence treatment strategies and patient prognosis. Yet,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-23 Jakob Nolte , Maureen M. J. Guichelaar , Donald E. Bouman , Stephanie M. van den Berg , Maryam Amir Haeri

This paper assesses whether using clinical characteristics in addition to imaging can improve automated segmentation of kidney cancer on contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT). A total of 300 kidney cancer patients with…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-09-14 Christina B. Lund , Bas H. M. van der Velden

This research presents an enhanced approach for precise segmentation of brain tumor masses in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) using an advanced 3D-UNet model combined with a Context Transformer (CoT). By architectural expansion CoT, the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-12 Thien-Qua T. Nguyen , Hieu-Nghia Nguyen , Thanh-Hieu Bui , Thien B. Nguyen-Tat , Vuong M. Ngo