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Brain Tumor Segmentation (BraTS) plays a critical role in clinical diagnosis, treatment planning, and monitoring the progression of brain tumors. However, due to the variability in tumor appearance, size, and intensity across different MRI…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-19 Hongjun Zhu , Jiaohang Huang , Kuo Chen , Xuehui Ying , Ying Qian

The successful adaptation of foundation models to multi-modal medical imaging is a critical yet unresolved challenge. Existing models often struggle to effectively fuse information from multiple sources and adapt to the heterogeneous nature…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-23 Shadi Alijani , Fereshteh Aghaee Meibodi , Homayoun Najjaran

Recent advances in machine learning and prevalence of digital medical images have opened up an opportunity to address the challenging brain tumor segmentation (BTS) task by using deep convolutional neural networks. However, different from…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-10 Dingwen Zhang , Guohai Huang , Qiang Zhang , Jungong Han , Junwei Han , Yizhou Yu

Automated brain tumor segmentation methods have become well-established and reached performance levels offering clear clinical utility. These methods typically rely on four input magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) modalities: T1-weighted…

Accurate brain tumor segmentation using multiparametric MRI is critical for effective treatment planning. However, in clinical settings, complete acquisition of all MRI sequences is not always possible. The absence of certain MRI modalities…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Danish Ali , Ajmal Mian , Naveed Akhtar , Ghulam Mubashar Hassan

Accurate segmentation of brain images typically requires the integration of complementary information from multiple image modalities. However, clinical data for all modalities may not be available for every patient, creating a significant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-20 Haitao Li , Ziyu Li , Yiheng Mao , Zhengyao Ding , Zhengxing Huang

Multimodal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) provides complementary information for sub-region analysis of brain tumors. Plenty of methods have been proposed for automatic brain tumor segmentation using four common MRI modalities and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-10 Hong Liu , Dong Wei , Donghuan Lu , Jinghan Sun , Liansheng Wang , Yefeng Zheng

Accurate brain tumor segmentation from Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is desirable to joint learning of multimodal images. However, in clinical practice, it is not always possible to acquire a complete set of MRIs, and the problem of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-05 Yao Zhang , Nanjun He , Jiawei Yang , Yuexiang Li , Dong Wei , Yawen Huang , Yang Zhang , Zhiqiang He , Yefeng Zheng

Multimodal MRI is essential for brain tumor segmentation, yet missing modalities in clinical practice cause existing methods to exhibit >40% performance variance across modality combinations, rendering them clinically unreliable. We propose…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-28 Chengxiang Guo , Jian Wang , Junhua Fei , Xiao Li , Chunling Chen , Yun Jin

Accurate and reliable brain tumor segmentation, particularly when dealing with missing modalities, remains a critical challenge in medical image analysis. Previous studies have not fully resolved the challenges of tumor boundary…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-31 Shenghao Zhu , Yifei Chen , Weihong Chen , Yuanhan Wang , Chang Liu , Shuo Jiang , Feiwei Qin , Changmiao Wang

This work introduces a novel framework for brain tumor segmentation leveraging pre-trained GANs and Unet architectures. By combining a global anomaly detection module with a refined mask generation network, the proposed model accurately…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-27 Qifei Cui , Xinyu Lu

Accurate and automatic segmentation of brain tumors in multi-parametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) is essential for quantitative measurements, which play an increasingly important role in clinical diagnosis and prognosis. The…

Robust and generalizable segmentation of brain tumors on multi-parametric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) remains difficult because tumor types differ widely. The BraTS 2025 Lighthouse Challenge benchmarks segmentation methods on diverse…

Most of the current state-of-the-art methods for tumor segmentation are based on machine learning models trained on manually segmented images. This type of training data is particularly costly, as manual delineation of tumors is not only…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-21 Pawel Mlynarski , Hervé Delingette , Antonio Criminisi , Nicholas Ayache

Multi-modal magnetic resonance (MR) imaging provides great potential for diagnosing and analyzing brain gliomas. In clinical scenarios, common MR sequences such as T1, T2 and FLAIR can be obtained simultaneously in a single scanning…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-10 Ziqi Huang , Li Lin , Pujin Cheng , Linkai Peng , Xiaoying Tang

Malignant brain tumors have become an aggressive and dangerous disease that leads to death worldwide.Multi-modal MRI data is crucial for accurate brain tumor segmentation, but missing modalities common in clinical practice can severely…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-07-11 Guoyan Liang , Qin Zhou , Jingyuan Chen , Bingcang Huang , Kai Chen , Lin Gu , Zhe Wang , Sai Wu , Chang Yao

Multimodal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) constitutes the first line of investigation for clinicians in the care of brain tumors, providing crucial insights for surgery planning, treatment monitoring, and biomarker identification.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Lucas Robinet , Ahmad Berjaoui , Elizabeth Cohen-Jonathan Moyal

Brain tumor segmentation based on multi-modal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) plays a pivotal role in assisting brain cancer diagnosis, treatment, and postoperative evaluations. Despite the achieved inspiring performance by existing…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-16 Haoran Li , Cheng Li , Weijian Huang , Xiawu Zheng , Yan Xi , Shanshan Wang

Deep learning methods for brain tumor segmentation are typically trained in an ad hoc fashion on all available data. Brain tumors are tremendously heterogeneous in image appearance and labeled training data is limited. We argue that…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-31 Raphael Meier , Michael Rebsamen , Urspeter Knecht , Mauricio Reyes , Roland Wiest , Richard McKinley

Brain tumor segmentation (BTS) in magnetic resonance image (MRI) is crucial for brain tumor diagnosis, cancer management and research purposes. With the great success of the ten-year BraTS challenges as well as the advances of CNN and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-18 Jianwei Lin , Jiatai Lin , Cheng Lu , Hao Chen , Huan Lin , Bingchao Zhao , Zhenwei Shi , Bingjiang Qiu , Xipeng Pan , Zeyan Xu , Biao Huang , Changhong Liang , Guoqiang Han , Zaiyi Liu , Chu Han