The World Health Organization announced an ambitious call for cervical cancer elimination
worldwide. With existing prevention and treatment modalities, cervical cancer elimination is …

Low-cost optical imaging technologies have the potential to reduce inequalities in health
care by improving the detection of precancer or early cancer and enabling more effective …

Goal: In this paper, we propose methods for (1) automatic feature extraction and
classification for acetic acid and Lugol's iodine cervigrams and (2) methods for combining …

Background Colposcopy is an important tool in diagnosing cervical cancer, and the
International Federation of Cervical Pathology and Colposcopy (IFCPC) issued the latest …

Cancer continues to affect underserved populations disproportionately. Novel optical
imaging technologies, which can provide rapid, non-invasive, and accurate cancer detection …

Cervical cancer remains a leading cause of cancer death among women in low-and middle-
income countries. Globally, cervical cancer prevention programs are hampered by a lack of …

As cancer detection rates and therapy successes increase in high-income countries, it is
predicted that over the next decade more than 75% of cancer-related deaths will occur in …

Background Visualization of the lesions in the lower genital tract is the mainstay for
diagnosis of the four lesions found in female genital schistosomiasis (FGS), but colposcopes …

Fear of the speculum and feelings of vulnerability during the gynecologic exams are two of
the biggest barriers to cervical cancer screening for women. To address these barriers, we …

Abstract Objective and Impact Statement. We use deep learning models to classify cervix
images—collected with a low-cost, portable Pocket colposcope—with biopsy-confirmed high …