Recent advancements in artificial intelligence for breast cancer: Image augmentation, segmentation, diagnosis, and prognosis approaches

J Zhang, J Wu, XS Zhou, F Shi, D Shen - Seminars in Cancer Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Breast cancer is a significant global health burden, with increasing morbidity and mortality
worldwide. Early screening and accurate diagnosis are crucial for improving prognosis …

HCTNet: A hybrid CNN-transformer network for breast ultrasound image segmentation

Q He, Q Yang, M Xie - Computers in Biology and Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Automatic breast ultrasound image segmentation helps radiologists to improve the accuracy
of breast cancer diagnosis. In recent years, the convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have …

[HTML][HTML] Deep learning for medical image segmentation: State-of-the-art advancements and challenges

ME Rayed, SMS Islam, SI Niha, JR Jim… - Informatics in Medicine …, 2024 - Elsevier
Image segmentation, a crucial process of dividing images into distinct parts or objects, has
witnessed remarkable advancements with the emergence of deep learning (DL) techniques …

Arf-net: An adaptive receptive field network for breast mass segmentation in whole mammograms and ultrasound images

C Xu, Y Qi, Y Wang, M Lou, J Pi, Y Ma - Biomedical Signal Processing and …, 2022 - Elsevier
UNet adopting an encoder-decoder structure has been used widely in medical image
segmentation tasks for its outstanding performance. However, in our work, we find that UNet …

Residual attention based uncertainty-guided mean teacher model for semi-supervised breast masses segmentation in 2D ultrasonography

MU Farooq, Z Ullah, J Gwak - Computerized Medical Imaging and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Breast tumor is the second deadliest disease among women around the world. Earlier tumor
diagnosis is extremely important for improving the survival rate. Recent deep-learning …

Boundary-guided and region-aware network with global scale-adaptive for accurate segmentation of breast tumors in ultrasound images

K Hu, X Zhang, D Lee, D Xiong… - IEEE Journal of …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Breast ultrasound (BUS) image segmentation is a critical procedure in the diagnosis and
quantitative analysis of breast cancer. Most existing methods for BUS image segmentation …

A novel convolutional neural network for kidney ultrasound images segmentation

G Chen, J Yin, Y Dai, J Zhang, X Yin, L Cui - Computer methods and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Objective: Ultrasound imaging has been widely used in the
screening of kidney diseases. The localization and segmentation of the kidneys in …

A discriminative level set method with deep supervision for breast tumor segmentation

S Hussain, X Xi, I Ullah, SA Inam, F Naz… - Computers in Biology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background: Breast tumor segmentation in B-mode ultrasound imaging is important for
analyzing, identifying, and diagnosing tumors. The level set is an approach most widely …

Cross-image dependency modeling for breast ultrasound segmentation

H Wu, X Huang, X Guo, Z Wen… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a novel deep network (namely BUSSeg) equipped with both within-and cross-
image long-range dependency modeling for automated lesions segmentation from breast …

MBANet: Multi-branch aware network for kidney ultrasound images segmentation

G Chen, Y Dai, J Zhang, X Yin, L Cui - Computers in biology and medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to the influence of kidney morphology, heterogeneous structure and image quality,
segmenting kidney in ultrasound images is challenging. To alleviate this challenge, we …