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Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer related mortality by a significant margin. While new technologies, such as image segmentation, have been paramount to improved detection and earlier diagnoses, there are still significant…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-09-20 Marguerite B. Basta , Sarfaraz Hussein , Hsiang Hsu , Flavio P. Calmon

Lung cancer is deadly cancer that causes millions of deaths every year around the world. Accurate lung nodule detection and segmentation in computed tomography (CT) images is the most important part of diagnosing lung cancer in the early…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-12 Syeda Furruka Banu , Md. Mostafa Kamal Sarker , Mohamed Abdel-Nasser , Domenec Puig , Hatem A. Raswan

Pathologies systematically induce morphological changes, thus providing a major but yet insufficiently quantified source of observables for diagnosis. The study develops a predictive model of the pathological states based on morphological…

Accurate lung nodule segmentation is crucial for early-stage lung cancer diagnosis, as it can substantially enhance patient survival rates. Computed tomography (CT) images are widely employed for early diagnosis in lung nodule analysis.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-11 Muhammad Usman , Azka Rehman , Abd Ur Rehman , Abdullah Shahid , Tariq Mahmood Khan , Imran Razzak , Minyoung Chung , Yeong Gil Shin

The accurate and consistent border segmentation plays an important role in the tumor volume estimation and its treatment in the field of Medical Image Segmentation. Globally, Lung cancer is one of the leading causes of death and the early…

Detection of pulmonary nodules by CT is used for screening lung cancer in early stages.omputer aided diagnosis (CAD) based on deep-learning method can identify the suspected areas of pulmonary nodules in CT images, thus improving the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-24 Yang Liu , Yue-Jie Hou , Chen-Xin Qin , Xin-Hui Li , Si-Jing Li , Bin Wang , Chi-Chun Zhou

Recent studies have highlighted the high correlation between cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and lung cancer, and both are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Low-Dose CT (LCDT) scans have led to significant improvements in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-27 Hengtao Guo , Uwe Kruger , Ge Wang , Mannudeep K. Kalra , Pingkun Yan

Lung cancer is a severe menace to human health, due to which millions of people die because of late diagnoses of cancer; thus, it is vital to detect the disease as early as possible. The Computerized chest analysis Tomography of scan is…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-08 Ahmed Saihood , Hossein Karshenas , AhmadReza Naghsh Nilchi

A computer-aided detection (CAD) system for the identification of pulmonary nodules in low-dose multi-detector helical Computed Tomography (CT) images with 1.25 mm slice thickness is presented. The basic modules of our lung-CAD system, a…

The widespread adoption of CT has notably increased the number of detected lung nodules. However, current deep learning methods for classifying benign and malignant nodules often fail to comprehensively integrate global and local features,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Zhenchen Zhu , Ge Hu , Weixiong Tan , Kai Gao , Chao Sun , Zhen Zhou , Kepei Xu , Wei Han , Meixia Shang , Xiaoming Qiu , Yiqing Tan , Jinhua Wang , Zhoumeng Ying , Li Peng , Wei Song , Lan Song , Zhengyu Jin , Nan Hong , Yizhou Yu

Purpose: Lung nodule segmentation, i.e., the algorithmic delineation of the lung nodule surface, is a fundamental component of computational nodule analysis pipelines. We propose a new method for segmentation that is a machine learning…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-20 Matthew C Hancock , Jerry F Magnan

Lung cancer is a global and dangerous disease, and its early detection is crucial to reducing the risks of mortality. In this regard, it has been of great interest in developing a computer-aided system for pulmonary nodules detection as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-30 Bum-Chae Kim , Jun-Sik Choi , Heung-Il Suk

PURPOSE: This study aimed to develop a deep learning-based tool to detect and localize lung nodules with chest radiographs(CXRs). We expected it to enhance the efficiency of interpreting CXRs and reduce the possibilities of delayed…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-14 Yang Tai , Yu-Wen Fang , Fang-Yi Su , Jung-Hsien Chiang

This paper focuses on the task of survival time analysis for lung cancer. Although much progress has been made in this problem in recent years, the performance of existing methods is still far from satisfactory. Traditional and some deep…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-08 Yujiao Wu , Yaxiong Wang , Xiaoshui Huang , Fan Yang , Sai Ho Ling , Steven Weidong Su

Early detection of malignant lung nodules remains constrained by size and growth based screening criteria, often delaying diagnosis. We present an integrated AI system that jointly performs nodule detection and malignancy assessment…

Accurate pulmonary nodule detection is a crucial step in lung cancer screening. Computer-aided detection (CAD) systems are not routinely used by radiologists for pulmonary nodule detection in clinical practice despite their potential…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-08-28 Sunyi Zheng , Jiapan Guo , Xiaonan Cui , Raymond N. J. Veldhuis , Matthijs Oudkerk , Peter M. A. van Ooijen

Recent studies have shown that lung cancer screening using annual low-dose computed tomography (CT) reduces lung cancer mortality by 20% compared to traditional chest radiography. Therefore, CT lung screening has started to be used widely…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-13 Gorkem Polat , Yesim Dogrusoz Serinagaoglu , Ugur Halici

In this paper, we examine the strength of deep learning technique for diagnosing lung cancer on medical image analysis problem. Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) models become popular among the pattern recognition and computer vision…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-24 Mehdi Fatan Serj , Bahram Lavi , Gabriela Hoff , Domenec Puig Valls

Lung cancer continues to be the predominant cause of cancer-related mortality globally. This review analyzes various approaches, including advanced image processing methods, focusing on their efficacy in interpreting CT scans, chest…

In this work, we address the challenge of binary lung nodule classification (benign vs malignant) using CT images by proposing a multi-level attention stacked ensemble of deep neural networks. Three pretrained backbones -- EfficientNet V2…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-29 Uzzal Saha , Surya Prakash