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Current medical image segmentation approaches have limitations in deeply exploring multi-scale information and effectively combining local detail textures with global contextual semantic information. This results in over-segmentation,…

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Vision Transformers (ViTs) and their multi-scale and hierarchical variations have been successful at capturing image representations but their use has been generally studied for low-resolution images (e.g. - 256x256, 384384). For gigapixel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-07 Richard J. Chen , Chengkuan Chen , Yicong Li , Tiffany Y. Chen , Andrew D. Trister , Rahul G. Krishnan , Faisal Mahmood

Size measurements of tumor manifestations on follow-up CT examinations are crucial for evaluating treatment outcomes in cancer patients. Efficient lesion segmentation can speed up these radiological workflows. While numerous benchmarks and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-24 M. J. J. de Grauw , E. Th. Scholten , E. J. Smit , M. J. C. M. Rutten , M. Prokop , B. van Ginneken , A. Hering

Breast cancer stands as a prevalent cause of fatality among females on a global scale, with prompt detection playing a pivotal role in diminishing mortality rates. The utilization of ultrasound scans in the BUSI dataset for medical imagery…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-10 Saba Hesaraki , Morteza Akbari , Ramin Mousa

Multi-phase computed tomography (CT) scans use contrast agents to highlight different anatomical structures within the body to improve the probability of identifying and detecting anatomical structures of interest and abnormalities such as…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-18 Abdullah F. Al-Battal , Soan T. M. Duong , Van Ha Tang , Quang Duc Tran , Steven Q. H. Truong , Chien Phan , Truong Q. Nguyen , Cheolhong An

Anatomical segmentation of organs in ultrasound images is essential to many clinical applications, particularly for diagnosis and monitoring. Existing deep neural networks require a large amount of labeled data for training in order to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-01 Yordanka Velikova , Mohammad Farid Azampour , Walter Simson , Vanessa Gonzalez Duque , Nassir Navab

Understanding the morphological structure of medical images and precisely segmenting the region of interest or abnormality is an important task that can assist in diagnosis. However, the unique properties of medical imaging make clear…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Sungmin Kang , Jaeha Song , Jihie Kim

Ultrasound is widely used in clinical practice due to its affordability, portability, and safety. However, current AI research often overlooks combined disease prediction and tissue segmentation. We propose UniUSNet, a universal framework…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Zehui Lin , Zhuoneng Zhang , Xindi Hu , Zhifan Gao , Xin Yang , Yue Sun , Dong Ni , Tao Tan

U-Net has achieved huge success in various medical image segmentation challenges. Kinds of new architectures with bells and whistles might succeed in certain dataset when employed with optimal hyper-parameter, but their generalization…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-14 Wenshuai Zhao , Zengfeng Zeng

For medical image semantic segmentation (MISS), Vision Transformers have emerged as strong alternatives to convolutional neural networks thanks to their inherent ability to capture long-range correlations. However, existing research uses…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-06 Qianying Liu , Chaitanya Kaul , Jun Wang , Christos Anagnostopoulos , Roderick Murray-Smith , Fani Deligianni

Histopathologists establish cancer grade by assessing histological structures, such as glands in prostate cancer. Yet, digital pathology pipelines often rely on grid-based tiling that ignores tissue architecture. This introduces irrelevant…

Ultrasound (US) is the most commonly used liver imaging modality worldwide. It plays an important role in follow-up of cancer patients with liver metastases. We present an interactive segmentation approach for liver tumors in US…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-06-29 Jan Egger , Philip Voglreiter , Mark Dokter , Michael Hofmann , Xiaojun Chen , Wolfram G. Zoller , Dieter Schmalstieg , Alexander Hann

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

We present an automatic method for joint liver lesion segmentation and classification using a hierarchical fine-tuning framework. Our dataset is small, containing 332 2-D CT examinations with lesion annotated into 3 lesion types: cysts,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-01 Michal Heker , Avi Ben-Cohen , Hayit Greenspan

We propose a novel, simple and effective method to integrate lesion prior and a 3D U-Net for improving brain tumor segmentation. First, we utilize the ground-truth brain tumor lesions from a group of patients to generate the heatmaps of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-21 Po-Yu Kao , Jefferson W. Chen , B. S. Manjunath

In this work, we report the set-up and results of the Liver Tumor Segmentation Benchmark (LiTS), which was organized in conjunction with the IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging (ISBI) 2017 and the International Conferences on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-28 Patrick Bilic , Patrick Christ , Hongwei Bran Li , Eugene Vorontsov , Avi Ben-Cohen , Georgios Kaissis , Adi Szeskin , Colin Jacobs , Gabriel Efrain Humpire Mamani , Gabriel Chartrand , Fabian Lohöfer , Julian Walter Holch , Wieland Sommer , Felix Hofmann , Alexandre Hostettler , Naama Lev-Cohain , Michal Drozdzal , Michal Marianne Amitai , Refael Vivantik , Jacob Sosna , Ivan Ezhov , Anjany Sekuboyina , Fernando Navarro , Florian Kofler , Johannes C. Paetzold , Suprosanna Shit , Xiaobin Hu , Jana Lipková , Markus Rempfler , Marie Piraud , Jan Kirschke , Benedikt Wiestler , Zhiheng Zhang , Christian Hülsemeyer , Marcel Beetz , Florian Ettlinger , Michela Antonelli , Woong Bae , Míriam Bellver , Lei Bi , Hao Chen , Grzegorz Chlebus , Erik B. Dam , Qi Dou , Chi-Wing Fu , Bogdan Georgescu , Xavier Giró-i-Nieto , Felix Gruen , Xu Han , Pheng-Ann Heng , Jürgen Hesser , Jan Hendrik Moltz , Christian Igel , Fabian Isensee , Paul Jäger , Fucang Jia , Krishna Chaitanya Kaluva , Mahendra Khened , Ildoo Kim , Jae-Hun Kim , Sungwoong Kim , Simon Kohl , Tomasz Konopczynski , Avinash Kori , Ganapathy Krishnamurthi , Fan Li , Hongchao Li , Junbo Li , Xiaomeng Li , John Lowengrub , Jun Ma , Klaus Maier-Hein , Kevis-Kokitsi Maninis , Hans Meine , Dorit Merhof , Akshay Pai , Mathias Perslev , Jens Petersen , Jordi Pont-Tuset , Jin Qi , Xiaojuan Qi , Oliver Rippel , Karsten Roth , Ignacio Sarasua , Andrea Schenk , Zengming Shen , Jordi Torres , Christian Wachinger , Chunliang Wang , Leon Weninger , Jianrong Wu , Daguang Xu , Xiaoping Yang , Simon Chun-Ho Yu , Yading Yuan , Miao Yu , Liping Zhang , Jorge Cardoso , Spyridon Bakas , Rickmer Braren , Volker Heinemann , Christopher Pal , An Tang , Samuel Kadoury , Luc Soler , Bram van Ginneken , Hayit Greenspan , Leo Joskowicz , Bjoern Menze

This paper proposes a 3D attention-based U-Net architecture for multi-region segmentation of brain tumors using a single stacked multi-modal volume created by combining three non-native MRI volumes. The attention mechanism added to the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-11 Maryann M. Gitonga

The utilisation of deep learning segmentation algorithms that learn complex organs and tissue patterns and extract essential regions of interest from the noisy background to improve the visual ability for medical image diagnosis has…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-03 Yanming Guo

Liver segmentation from abdominal CT images is an essential step for liver cancer computer-aided diagnosis and surgical planning. However, both the accuracy and robustness of existing liver segmentation methods cannot meet the requirements…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-20 Changfa Shi , Min Xian , Xiancheng Zhou , Haotian Wang , Heng-Da Cheng

Accurate segmentation of kidneys and kidney tumors is an essential step for radiomic analysis as well as developing advanced surgical planning techniques. In clinical analysis, the segmentation is currently performed by clinicians from the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-05 Wenshuai Zhao , Dihong Jiang , Jorge Peña Queralta , Tomi Westerlund