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Accurate detection of thyroid lesions is a critical aspect of computer-aided diagnosis. However, most existing detection methods perform only one feature extraction process and then fuse multi-scale features, which can be affected by noise…

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Thyroid disease instances have been continuously increasing since the 1990s, and thyroid cancer has become the most rapidly rising disease among all the malignancies in recent years. Most existing studies focused on applying deep…

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Thyroid ultrasound is the first-line exam for assessing thyroid nodules and determining whether biopsy is warranted. In routine reporting, radiologists produce two coupled outputs: a nodule contour for measurement and a TI-RADS risk…

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Early cancer detection remains one of the most critical challenges in modern healthcare, where delayed diagnosis significantly reduces survival outcomes. Recent advancements in artificial intelligence, particularly deep learning, have…

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This work is motivated by multimodality breast cancer imaging data, which is quite challenging in that the signals of discrete tumor-associated microvesicles (TMVs) are randomly distributed with heterogeneous patterns. This imposes a…

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Thyroid cancer is the most common endocrine malignancy, and its incidence is rising globally. While ultrasound is the preferred imaging modality for detecting thyroid nodules, its diagnostic accuracy is often limited by challenges such as…

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Trustworthy multi-view classification (TMVC) addresses the challenge of achieving reliable decision-making in complex scenarios where multi-source information is heterogeneous, inconsistent, or even conflicting. Existing TMVC approaches…

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Large datasets often contain multiple distinct feature sets, or views, that offer complementary information that can be exploited by multi-view learning methods to improve results. We investigate anatomical multi-view data, where each brain…

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Thyroid nodule segmentation is a crucial step in the diagnostic procedure of physicians and computer-aided diagnosis systems. Mostly, current studies treat segmentation and diagnosis as independent tasks without considering the correlation…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-30 Weihua Liu , Chaochao Lin

Microscopic examination of slides prepared from tissue samples is the primary tool for detecting and classifying cancerous lesions, a process that is time-consuming and requires the expertise of experienced pathologists. Recent advances in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Saba Fatema , Brighton Nuwagira , Sayoni Chakraborty , Reyhan Gedik , Baris Coskunuzer

Segmentation of nodules in thyroid ultrasound imaging plays a crucial role in the detection and treatment of thyroid cancer. However, owing to the diversity of scanner vendors and imaging protocols in different hospitals, the automatic…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-23 Xuewei Li , Yaqiao Zhu , Jie Gao , Xi Wei , Ruixuan Zhang , Yuan Tian , ZhiQiang Liu

While current research has shown the importance of Multi-parametric MRI (mpMRI) in diagnosing prostate cancer (PCa), further investigation is needed for how to incorporate the specific structures of the mpMRI data, such as the regional…

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Graph neural networks for heterogeneous graph embedding is to project nodes into a low-dimensional space by exploring the heterogeneity and semantics of the heterogeneous graph. However, on the one hand, most of existing heterogeneous graph…

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The integration of different imaging modalities, such as structural, diffusion tensor, and functional magnetic resonance imaging, with deep learning models has yielded promising outcomes in discerning phenotypic characteristics and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-08 Zhiyuan Li , Hailong Li , Anca L. Ralescu , Jonathan R. Dillman , Mekibib Altaye , Kim M. Cecil , Nehal A. Parikh , Lili He

Multiple instance learning exhibits a powerful approach for whole slide image-based diagnosis in the absence of pixel- or patch-level annotations. In spite of the huge size of hole slide images, the number of individual slides is often…

Staging of liver fibrosis is important in the diagnosis and treatment planning of patients suffering from liver diseases. Current deep learning-based methods using abdominal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) usually take a sub-region of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-22 Zheyao Gao , Yuanye Liu , Fuping Wu , NanNan Shi , Yuxin Shi , Xiahai Zhuang

Early prostate cancer detection and staging from MRI are extremely challenging tasks for both radiologists and deep learning algorithms, but the potential to learn from large and diverse datasets remains a promising avenue to increase their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-14 Abhejit Rajagopal , Ekaterina Redekop , Anil Kemisetti , Rushi Kulkarni , Steven Raman , Kirti Magudia , Corey W. Arnold , Peder E. Z. Larson

Thyroid disorders are most commonly diagnosed using high-resolution Ultrasound (US). Longitudinal nodule tracking is a pivotal diagnostic protocol for monitoring changes in pathological thyroid morphology. This task, however, imposes a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-04 Lennart Bastian , Vincent Bürgin , Ha Young Kim , Alexander Baumann , Benjamin Busam , Mahdi Saleh , Nassir Navab

Timely and accurate diagnosis is crucial in addressing the global rise in thyroid cancer, ensuring effective treatment strategies and improved patient outcomes. We present an intelligent classification method that couples an Adaptive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Nada Bouchekout , Abdelkrim Boukabou , Morad Grimes , Yassine Habchi , Yassine Himeur , Hamzah Ali Alkhazaleh , Shadi Atalla , Wathiq Mansoor

Deep learning models have had a great success in disease classifications using large data pools of skin cancer images or lung X-rays. However, data scarcity has been the roadblock of applying deep learning models directly on prostate…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-01-27 Weiwei Zong , Joon Lee , Chang Liu , Eric Carver , Aharon Feldman , Branislava Janic , Mohamed Elshaikh , Milan Pantelic , David Hearshen , Indrin Chetty , Benjamin Movsas , Ning Wen