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Thyroid cancer is common worldwide, with a rapid increase in prevalence across North America in recent years. While most patients present with palpable nodules through physical examination, a large number of small and medium-sized nodules…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-11 Fatemeh Abdolali , Atefeh Shahroudnejad , Abhilash Rakkunedeth Hareendranathan , Jacob L Jaremko , Michelle Noga , Kumaradevan Punithakumar

Thyroid cancer is a common endocrine carcinoma that occurs in the thyroid gland. Much effort has been invested in improving its diagnosis, and thyroidectomy remains the primary treatment method. A successful operation without unnecessary…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-03-31 Nan Miles Xi , Lin Wang , Chuanjia Yang

Purpose: Thyroid cancer has been a common cancer. Papillary thyroid cancer and follicular thyroid cancer are the two most common types of thyroid cancer. Follicular thyroid cancer lacks distinctive ultrasound signs and is more difficult to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-17 Songlin Zhou , Tao Zhou , Xin Li , Stephen Shing-Toung Yau

Over the past decades, the incidence of thyroid cancer has been increasing globally. Accurate and early diagnosis allows timely treatment and helps to avoid over-diagnosis. Clinically, a nodule is commonly evaluated from both transverse and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-04 Han Huang , Yijie Dong , Xiaohong Jia , Jianqiao Zhou , Dong Ni , Jun Cheng , Ruobing Huang

Importance Incidental thyroid findings (ITFs) are increasingly detected on imaging performed for non-thyroid indications. Their prevalence, features, and clinical consequences remain undefined. Objective To develop, validate, and deploy a…

The incidence of thyroid nodule is very high and generally increases with the age. Thyroid nodule may presage the emergence of thyroid cancer. The thyroid nodule can be completely cured if detected early. Fine needle aspiration cytology is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2012-11-06 Jie Zhao , Wei Zheng , Li Zhang , Hua Tian

Thyroid cancer is the most common endocrine malignancy, and accurately distinguishing between benign and malignant thyroid tumors is crucial for developing effective treatment plans in clinical practice. Pathologically, thyroid tumors pose…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-04 Jia Dong , Yao Yao , Yang Dong , Hui Ma

There has been a growing interest in creating intelligent diagnostic systems to assist medical professionals in analyzing and processing big data for the treatment of incurable diseases. One of the key challenges in this field is detecting…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-29 Yassine Habchi , Yassine Himeur , Hamza Kheddar , Abdelkrim Boukabou , Shadi Atalla , Ammar Chouchane , Abdelmalik Ouamane , Wathiq Mansoor

Ultrasound examination is widely used in the clinical diagnosis of thyroid nodules (benign/malignant). However, the accuracy relies heavily on radiologist experience. Although deep learning techniques have been investigated for thyroid…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-01 Yuchen Wang , Zhongyu Li , Xiangxiang Cui , Liangliang Zhang , Xiang Luo , Meng Yang , Shi Chang

Ultrasound is a useful technique for diagnosing thyroid nodules. Benign and malignant nodules that automatically discriminate in the ultrasound pictures can provide diagnostic recommendations or, improve diagnostic accuracy in the absence…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-05 Ponugoti Nikhila , Sabari Nathan , Elmer Jeto Gomes Ataide , Alfredo Illanes , Michael Friebe , Srichandana Abbineni

Thyroid cancer, the most prevalent endocrine cancer, has gained significant global attention due to its impact on public health. Extensive research efforts have been dedicated to leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) methods for the early…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-01-09 Xinyu Zhang , Vincent CS Lee , Feng Liu

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…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Jingjing Wang , Qianglin Liu , Zhuo Xiao , Xinning Yao , Bo Liu , Lu Li , Lijuan Niu , Fugen Zhou

We consider preoperative prediction of thyroid cancer based on ultra-high-resolution whole-slide cytopathology images. Inspired by how human experts perform diagnosis, our approach first identifies and classifies diagnostic image regions…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-02-11 David Dov , Shahar Kovalsky , Jonathan Cohen , Danielle Range , Ricardo Henao , Lawrence Carin

Thyroid cancer is an increasing global health concern that requires advanced diagnostic methods. The application of AI and radiomics to thyroid cancer diagnosis is examined in this review. A review of multiple databases was conducted in…

Thyroid cancer is among the most common cancers in the United States. Thyroid nodules are frequently detected through ultrasound (US) imaging, and some require further evaluation via fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy. Despite its…

Ultrasound (US) is the primary imaging technique for the diagnosis of thyroid cancer. However, accurate identification of nodule malignancy is a challenging task that can elude less-experienced clinicians. Recently, many computer-aided…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-12 Van T. Manh , Jianqiao Zhou , Xiaohong Jia , Zehui Lin , Wenwen Xu , Zihan Mei , Yijie Dong , Xin Yang , Ruobing Huang , Dong Ni

Background: Thyroid ultrasound is commonly performed using a combination of static images and cine clips (video recordings). However, the exact utility and impact of cine images remains unknown. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-03 Jichen Yang , Brian C. Allen , Kirti Magudia , Lisa M. Ho , Chad M. Miller , Maciej A. Mazurowski , Benjamin Wildman-Tobriner

Background: Needle-based procedures such as fine needle aspiration (FNA) and thermal ablation, are often applied for thyroid nodule diagnosis and therapeutic purposes, respectively. With blood vessels and nerves nearby, these procedures can…

Thyroid nodule classification and segmentation in ultrasound images are crucial for computer-aided diagnosis; however, they face limitations owing to insufficient labeled data. In this study, we proposed a multi-view contrastive…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-02-20 Jian Wang , Xin Yang , Xiaohong Jia , Wufeng Xue , Rusi Chen , Yanlin Chen , Xiliang Zhu , Lian Liu , Yan Cao , Jianqiao Zhou , Dong Ni , Ning Gu

Thyroid cancer is currently the fifth most common malignancy diagnosed in women. Since differentiation of cancer sub-types is important for treatment and current, manual methods are time consuming and subjective, automatic computer-aided…

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