Current methods in medical image segmentation

DL Pham, C Xu, JL Prince - Annual review of biomedical …, 2000 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Image segmentation plays a crucial role in many medical-imaging applications, by
automating or facilitating the delineation of anatomical structures and other regions of …

A review of automatic mass detection and segmentation in mammographic images

A Oliver, J Freixenet, J Marti, E Perez, J Pont… - Medical image …, 2010 - Elsevier
The aim of this paper is to review existing approaches to the automatic detection and
segmentation of masses in mammographic images, highlighting the key-points and main …

[HTML][HTML] Quantifying tumour heterogeneity with CT

B Ganeshan, KA Miles - Cancer imaging, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Heterogeneity is a key feature of malignancy associated with adverse tumour biology.
Quantifying heterogeneity could provide a useful non-invasive imaging biomarker …

Study of statistical methods for texture analysis and their modern evolutions

A Ramola, AK Shakya, D Van Pham - Engineering Reports, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Texture analysis is widely performed in the current time as it is considered as an intimate
property of the surface. It is widely used in the field of image processing, remote sensing …

Computer-assisted method and apparatus for analysis of x-ray images using wavelet transforms

LP Clarke, W Qian, L Li - US Patent 5,799,100, 1998 - Google Patents
A computer-assisted diagnostic (CAD) method and appara tus are described for the
enhancement and detection of suspicious regions in digital X-ray images. with particular …

Textural analysis of contrast‐enhanced MR images of the breast

P Gibbs, LW Turnbull - … in Medicine: An Official Journal of the …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Texture analysis was applied to high‐resolution, contrast‐enhanced (CE) images of the
breast to provide a method of lesion discrimination. Significant differences were seen …

Evolutionary algorithm based classifier parameter tuning for automatic diabetic retinopathy grading: A hybrid feature extraction approach

MRK Mookiah, UR Acharya, RJ Martis, CK Chua… - Knowledge-based …, 2013 - Elsevier
Human eye is one of the most sophisticated organ, with retina, pupil, iris cornea, lens and
optic nerve. Automatic retinal image analysis is emerging as an important screening tool for …

Optimal feature selection-based diabetic retinopathy detection using improved rider optimization algorithm enabled with deep learning

AS Jadhav, PB Patil, S Biradar - Evolutionary intelligence, 2021 - Springer
This proposal tempts to develop automated DR detection by analyzing the retinal
abnormalities like hard exudates, haemorrhages, Microaneurysm, and soft exudates. The …

Changes in primary breast cancer heterogeneity may augment midtreatment MR imaging assessment of response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy

J Parikh, M Selmi, G Charles-Edwards, J Glendenning… - Radiology, 2014 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To evaluate whether changes in magnetic resonance (MR) imaging heterogeneity
may aid assessment for pathologic complete response (pCR) to neoadjuvant chemotherapy …

Breast pectoral muscle segmentation in mammograms using a modified holistically-nested edge detection network

A Rampun, K López-Linares, PJ Morrow… - Medical image …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents a method for automatic breast pectoral muscle segmentation in
mediolateral oblique mammograms using a Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) inspired …