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Polyp segmentation plays a vital role in accurately locating polyps at an early stage, which holds significant clinical importance for the prevention of colorectal cancer. Various polyp segmentation methods have been developed using…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-04 Yiming Zhao , Tao Zhou , Yunqi Gu , Yi Zhou , Yizhe Zhang , Ye Wu , Huazhu Fu

Early and accurate segmentation of colorectal polyps is critical for reducing colorectal cancer mortality, which has been extensively explored by academia and industry. However, current deep learning-based polyp segmentation models either…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Ziyi Wang , Yuanmei Zhang , Dorna Esrafilzadeh , Ali R. Jalili , Suncheng Xiang

Colorectal polyps are important precursors to colon cancer, the third most common cause of cancer mortality for both men and women. It is a disease where early detection is of crucial importance. Colonoscopy is commonly used for early…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-11-25 Ahmed Mohammed , Sule Yildirim , Ivar Farup , Marius Pedersen , Øistein Hovde

Besides the complex nature of colonoscopy frames with intrinsic frame formation artefacts such as light reflections and the diversity of polyp types/shapes, the publicly available polyp segmentation training datasets are limited, small and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-07 Yan Wen , Lei Zhang , Xiangli Meng , Xujiong Ye

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a significant global health concern, and early detection through screening plays a critical role in reducing mortality. While deep learning models have shown promise in improving polyp detection, classification,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Jia Yu , Yan Zhu , Peiyao Fu , Tianyi Chen , Junbo Huang , Quanlin Li , Pinghong Zhou , Zhihua Wang , Fei Wu , Shuo Wang , Xian Yang

Colon polyps are considered important precursors for colorectal cancer. Automatic segmentation of colon polyps can significantly reduce the misdiagnosis of colon cancer and improve physician annotation efficiency. While many methods have…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-02 Yuheng Li , Mingzhe Hu , Xiaofeng Yang

Early detection, accurate segmentation, classification and tracking of polyps during colonoscopy are critical for preventing colorectal cancer. Many existing deep-learning-based methods for analyzing colonoscopic videos either require…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-04 Anwesa Choudhuri , Zhongpai Gao , Meng Zheng , Benjamin Planche , Terrence Chen , Ziyan Wu

Current polyp detection methods from colonoscopy videos use exclusively normal (i.e., healthy) training images, which i) ignore the importance of temporal information in consecutive video frames, and ii) lack knowledge about the polyps.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-19 Yu Tian , Guansong Pang , Fengbei Liu , Yuyuan Liu , Chong Wang , Yuanhong Chen , Johan W Verjans , Gustavo Carneiro

Detection of colon polyps has become a trending topic in the intersecting fields of machine learning and gastrointestinal endoscopy. The focus has mainly been on per-frame classification. More recently, polyp segmentation has gained…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-02 Vajira Thambawita , Steven A. Hicks , Pål Halvorsen , Michael A. Riegler

Colonoscopy is the gold standard for examination and detection of colorectal polyps. Localization and delineation of polyps can play a vital role in treatment (e.g., surgical planning) and prognostic decision making. Polyp segmentation can…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-01 Nikhil Kumar Tomar , Debesh Jha , Sharib Ali , Håvard D. Johansen , Dag Johansen , Michael A. Riegler , Pål Halvorsen

Colonoscopy is a common and practical method for detecting and treating polyps. Segmenting polyps from colonoscopy image is useful for diagnosis and surgery progress. Nevertheless, achieving excellent segmentation performance is still…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-14 Quang Vinh Nguyen , Van Thong Huynh , Soo-Hyung Kim

Accurate segmentation of colonoscopic polyps is considered a fundamental step in medical image analysis and surgical interventions. Many recent studies have made improvements based on the encoder-decoder framework, which can effectively…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Feiyu Chen , Haiping Ma , Weijia Zhang

Polyps are early cancer indicators, so assessing occurrences of polyps and their removal is critical. They are observed through a colonoscopy screening procedure that generates a stream of video frames. Segmenting polyps in their natural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-17 Ziang Xu , Jens Rittscher , Sharib Ali

Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed in both men and women in the United States. Most colorectal cancers start as a growth on the inner lining of the colon or rectum, called 'polyp'. Not all polyps are cancerous, but…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-09 Krushi Patel , Kaidong Li , Ke Tao , Quan Wang , Ajay Bansal , Amit Rastogi , Guanghui Wang

This paper is created to explore deep learning models and algorithms that results in highest accuracy in detecting polyp on colonoscopy images. Previous studies implemented deep learning using convolution neural network (CNN) algorithm in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-09 Ariel E. Isidro , Arnel C. Fajardo , Alexander A. Hernandez

Semi-supervised learning (SSL), which aims at leveraging a few labeled images and a large number of unlabeled images for network training, is beneficial for relieving the burden of data annotation in medical image segmentation. According to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-15 Xinkai Zhao , Chaowei Fang , De-Jun Fan , Xutao Lin , Feng Gao , Guanbin Li

Deep learning techniques are increasingly being adopted in diagnostic medical imaging. However, the limited availability of high-quality, large-scale medical datasets presents a significant challenge, often necessitating the use of transfer…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-10 Heba El-Shimy , Hind Zantout , Michael A. Lones , Neamat El Gayar

Colonoscopy, currently the most efficient and recognized colon polyp detection technology, is necessary for early screening and prevention of colorectal cancer. However, due to the varying size and complex morphological features of colonic…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-29 Jinfeng Wang , Qiming Huang , Feilong Tang , Jia Meng , Jionglong Su , Sifan Song

Automatic detection of colonic polyps is still an unsolved problem due to the large variation of polyps in terms of shape, texture, size, and color, and the existence of various polyp-like mimics during colonoscopy. In this study, we apply…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-06-28 Younghak Shin , Hemin Ali Qadir , Lars Aabakken , Jacob Bergsland , Ilangko Balasingham

Accurate endoscopic image segmentation on the polyps is critical for early colorectal cancer detection. However, this task remains challenging due to low contrast with surrounding mucosa, specular highlights, and indistinct boundaries. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-12 Juntong Fan , Shuyi Fan , Debesh Jha , Changsheng Fang , Tieyong Zeng , Hengyong Yu , Dayang Wang