A survey of Transformer applications for histopathological image analysis: New developments and future directions

CC Atabansi, J Nie, H Liu, Q Song, L Yan… - BioMedical Engineering …, 2023 - Springer
Transformers have been widely used in many computer vision challenges and have shown
the capability of producing better results than convolutional neural networks (CNNs). Taking …

Vision transformers for computational histopathology

H Xu, Q Xu, F Cong, J Kang, C Han… - IEEE Reviews in …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Computational histopathology is focused on the automatic analysis of rich phenotypic
information contained in gigabyte whole slide images, aiming at providing cancer patients …

Advances in medical image analysis with vision transformers: a comprehensive review

R Azad, A Kazerouni, M Heidari, EK Aghdam… - Medical Image …, 2023 - Elsevier
The remarkable performance of the Transformer architecture in natural language processing
has recently also triggered broad interest in Computer Vision. Among other merits …

Transformers in medical imaging: A survey

F Shamshad, S Khan, SW Zamir, MH Khan… - Medical Image …, 2023 - Elsevier
Following unprecedented success on the natural language tasks, Transformers have been
successfully applied to several computer vision problems, achieving state-of-the-art results …

Transforming medical imaging with Transformers? A comparative review of key properties, current progresses, and future perspectives

J Li, J Chen, Y Tang, C Wang, BA Landman… - Medical image …, 2023 - Elsevier
Transformer, one of the latest technological advances of deep learning, has gained
prevalence in natural language processing or computer vision. Since medical imaging bear …

Transfer learning for histopathology images: an empirical study

T Aitazaz, A Tubaishat, F Al-Obeidat, B Shah… - Neural Computing and …, 2023 - Springer
Histopathology imaging is one of the key methods used to determine the presence of
cancerous cells. However, determining the results from such medical images is a tedious …

[HTML][HTML] Transformers in medical image analysis

K He, C Gan, Z Li, I Rekik, Z Yin, W Ji, Y Gao, Q Wang… - Intelligent …, 2023 - Elsevier
Transformers have dominated the field of natural language processing and have recently
made an impact in the area of computer vision. In the field of medical image analysis …

An enhanced vision transformer with wavelet position embedding for histopathological image classification

M Ding, A Qu, H Zhong, Z Lai, S Xiao, P He - Pattern Recognition, 2023 - Elsevier
Histopathological image classification is a fundamental task in pathological diagnosis
workflow. It remains a huge challenge due to the complexity of histopathological images …

[HTML][HTML] Transformers and their application to medical image processing: A review

D Zhu, D Wang - Journal of Radiation Research and Applied Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Transformers perform well in natural language processing tasks and have made many
breakthroughs in computer vision. In medical image processing, transformers are …

Transpath: Transformer-based self-supervised learning for histopathological image classification

X Wang, S Yang, J Zhang, M Wang, J Zhang… - … Image Computing and …, 2021 - Springer
A large-scale labeled dataset is a key factor for the success of supervised deep learning in
histopathological image analysis. However, exhaustive annotation requires a careful visual …