Automatic tumor segmentation in breast ultrasound images using a dilated fully convolutional network combined with an active contour model

Y Hu, Y Guo, Y Wang, J Yu, J Li, S Zhou… - Medical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Due to the low contrast, blurry boundaries, and large amount of shadows in breast
ultrasound (BUS) images, automatic tumor segmentation remains a challenging task. Deep …

Breast tumors recognition based on edge feature extraction using support vector machine

Y Liu, L Ren, X Cao, Y Tong - Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, 2020 - Elsevier
Nowadays, it is important for the detection of ultrasound images of breast tumors. In this
paper, a new ultrasonic image feature extraction algorithm combining edge-based features …

Fuzzy cluster based neural network classifier for classifying breast tumors in ultrasound images

BK Singh, K Verma, AS Thoke - Expert Systems with Applications, 2016 - Elsevier
The performance of supervised classification algorithms is highly dependent on the quality
of training data. Ambiguous training patterns may misguide the classifier leading to poor …

Integrating radiologist feedback with computer aided diagnostic systems for breast cancer risk prediction in ultrasonic images: An experimental investigation in …

BK Singh, K Verma, L Panigrahi, AS Thoke - Expert Systems with …, 2017 - Elsevier
With advancements in machine learning algorithms and computer aided diagnostic (CAD)
systems, the performance of automated analysis of radiological images has improved …

Risk stratification of 2D ultrasound-based breast lesions using hybrid feature selection in machine learning paradigm

BK Singh, K Verma, AS Thoke, JS Suri - Measurement, 2017 - Elsevier
Selection of relevant and appropriate features to characterize breast patterns is of
paramount importance in breast tissue representation and classification in machine learning …

A novel approach with dual-sampling convolutional neural network for ultrasound image classification of breast tumors

J Xie, X Song, W Zhang, Q Dong, Y Wang… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of female cancer deaths. Early diagnosis with
prophylactic may improve the patients' prognosis. So far ultrasound (US) imaging has been …

A novel algorithm for breast lesion detection using textons and local configuration pattern features with ultrasound imagery

UR Acharya, KM Meiburger, JEW Koh, EJ Ciaccio… - IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Breast cancer is the most commonly occurring cancer in women worldwide. While
mammography remains the gold standard in breast cancer screening, ultrasound is an …

Evaluation of image features within and surrounding lesion region for risk stratification in breast ultrasound images

L Panigrahi, K Verma, BK Singh - IETE Journal of Research, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Feature extraction and classification plays a crucial role in the automated analysis of breast
ultrasound (BUS) images. Due to varying sonographic characteristics of benign and …

A characterization approach for the review of CAD systems designed for breast tumor classification using B-mode ultrasound images

Kriti, J Virmani, R Agarwal - Archives of Computational Methods in …, 2022 - Springer
For screening breast tumors, different imaging modalities like ultrasound, mammography,
computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have been utilized …

Breast tumor classification based on a computerized breast imaging reporting and data system feature system

M Qiao, Y Hu, Y Guo, Y Wang… - Journal of Ultrasound in …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives This work focused on extracting novel and validated digital high‐throughput
features to present a detailed and comprehensive description of the American College of …