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Breast cancer is a common fatal disease for women. Early diagnosis and detection is necessary in order to improve the prognosis of breast cancer affected people. For predicting breast cancer, several automated systems are already developed…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-03 Subrato Bharati , Prajoy Podder , M. Rubaiyat Hossain Mondal

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is highly sensitive for lesion detection in the breasts. Sequences obtained with different settings can capture the specific characteristics of lesions. Such multi-parameter MRI information has been shown to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-06 Tianyu Zhang , Tao Tan , Luyi Han , Xin Wang , Yuan Gao , Jonas Teuwen , Regina Beets-Tan , Ritse Mann

Background: Breast density, as derived from mammographic images and defined by the American College of Radiology's Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS), is one of the strongest risk factors for breast cancer. Breast ultrasound…

Objectives: To assess evaluative methodologies for comparative measurements of test sensitivity in clinical mammographic screening trials of computer-aided detection (CAD) technologies. Materials and Methods: This meta-analysis was…

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B-mode ultrasound for breast cancer diagnosis faces challenges: speckle, operator dependency, and indistinct boundaries. Existing deep learning suffers from single-task learning, architectural constraints (CNNs lack global context,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Mohammad Amanour Rahman

Terminal ductal lobular unit (TDLU) involution is the regression of milk-producing structures in the breast. Women with less TDLU involution are more likely to develop breast cancer. A major bottleneck in studying TDLU involution in large…

Foundation models, pre-trained on large image datasets and capable of capturing rich feature representations, have recently shown potential for zero-shot image registration. However, their performance has mostly been tested in the context…

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Automated mammography screening plays an important role in early breast cancer detection. However, current machine learning models, developed on some training datasets, may exhibit performance degradation and bias when deployed in…

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This work demonstrates an application of near field indirect microwave holography for the detection of malignant tissues in the human breast in an effective way. The holograms are recorded by two directive antennas aligned along each…

Breast cancer remains a global challenge, causing over 1 million deaths globally in 2018. To achieve earlier breast cancer detection, screening x-ray mammography is recommended by health organizations worldwide and has been estimated to…

The assessment of breast density is crucial in the context of breast cancer screening, especially in populations with a higher percentage of dense breast tissues. This study introduces a novel data augmentation technique termed…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-09 Adarsh Bhandary Panambur , Hui Yu , Sheethal Bhat , Prathmesh Madhu , Siming Bayer , Andreas Maier

Automated detection of breast tumor in early stages using B-Mode Ultrasound image is crucial for preventing widespread breast cancer specially among women. This paper is primarily focusing on the classification of breast tumors through…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-12 Shahriar Mahmud Kabir , Md. Sayed Tanveer , ASM Shihavuddin , Mohammed Imamul Hassan Bhuiyan

Recent advances in attention-based multiple instance learning (MIL) have improved our insights into the tissue regions that models rely on to make predictions in digital pathology. However, the interpretability of these approaches is still…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2023-09-11 Willem Bonnaffé , CRUK ICGC Prostate Group , Freddie Hamdy , Yang Hu , Ian Mills , Jens Rittscher , Clare Verrill , Dan J. Woodcock

Ultrasound computed tomography (USCT) is an emerging imaging modality that holds great promise for breast imaging. Full-waveform inversion (FWI)-based image reconstruction methods incorporate accurate wave physics to produce high spatial…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-01 Luke Lozenski , Hanchen Wang , Fu Li , Mark A. Anastasio , Brendt Wohlberg , Youzuo Lin , Umberto Villa

Materials and methods: First, a dual-time approach was assessed, for which the CNN was provided sequences of the MRI that initially depicted new MM (diagnosis MRI) as well as of a prediagnosis MRI: inclusion of only contrast-enhanced…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-14 Katerina Deike-Hofmann , Dorottya Dancs , Daniel Paech , Heinz-Peter Schlemmer , Klaus Maier-Hein , Philipp Bäumer , Alexander Radbruch , Michael Götz

Full Waveform Inversion (FWI) is a promising technique for achieving high-resolution imaging in medical ultrasound. However, conventional FWI methods suffer from issues related to computational efficiency, dependence on initial models, and…

Medical Physics · Physics 2025-10-15 Qiang Li , Heyu Ma , Chengcheng Liu , Dean Ta

We investigate the connection between visual semantic features defined in PI-RADS and associated risk factors, moving beyond abnormal imaging findings, establishing a shared framework between medical and AI professionals by creating a…

The challenging spatial resolution of DWI could be addressed by deep learning based image reconstruction, by reducing noise without increasing acquisition time. To compare the image quality of the Echo Planar Imaging Deep Learning (EPI DL)…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-02 Marialena I. Tsarouchi , Antonio Portaluri , Marnix Maas , Ritse M. Mann

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a crucial medical imaging modality. However, long acquisition times remain a significant challenge, leading to increased costs, and reduced patient comfort. Recent studies have shown the potential of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-30 Amirmohammad Shamaei , Alexander Stebner , Salome , Bosshart , Johanna Ospel , Gouri Ginde , Mariana Bento , Roberto Souza

Mammography and ultrasound are extensively used by radiologists as complementary modalities to achieve better performance in breast cancer diagnosis. However, existing computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) systems for the breast are generally…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-24 Gavriel Habib , Nahum Kiryati , Miri Sklair-Levy , Anat Shalmon , Osnat Halshtok Neiman , Renata Faermann Weidenfeld , Yael Yagil , Eli Konen , Arnaldo Mayer