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Anatomy-Aware Low-Dose CT Denoising via Pretrained Vision Models and Semantic-Guided Contrastive Learning
Runze Wang, Zeli Chen, Zhiyun Song +8
To reduce radiation exposure and improve the diagnostic efficacy of low-dose computed tomography (LDCT), numerous deep learning-based denoising methods have been developed to mitig…
Boosting Vision Semantic Density with Anatomy Normality Modeling for Medical Vision-language Pre-training
Weiwei Cao, Jianpeng Zhang, Zhongyi Shui +8
Vision-language pre-training (VLP) has great potential for developing multifunctional and general medical diagnostic capabilities. However, aligning medical images with a low signa…
A Continual Learning-driven Model for Accurate and Generalizable Segmentation of Clinically Comprehensive and Fine-grained Whole-body Anatomies in CT
Dazhou Guo, Zhanghexuan Ji, Yanzhou Su +31
Precision medicine in the quantitative management of chronic diseases and oncology would be greatly improved if the Computed Tomography (CT) scan of any patient could be segmented,…
From Slices to Sequences: Autoregressive Tracking Transformer for Cohesive and Consistent 3D Lymph Node Detection in CT Scans
Qinji Yu, Yirui Wang, Ke Yan +11
Lymph node (LN) assessment is an essential task in the routine radiology workflow, providing valuable insights for cancer staging, treatment planning and beyond. Identifying scatte…
UniReg: Conditional Unified Model for Medical Image Registration
Zi Li, Jianpeng Zhang, Tai Ma +7
Learning-based medical image registration has matched the accuracy of conventional methods while offering superior computational efficiency. However, existing approaches suffer fro…
Large-scale and Fine-grained Vision-language Pre-training for Enhanced CT Image Understanding
Zhongyi Shui, Jianpeng Zhang, Weiwei Cao +8
Artificial intelligence (AI) shows great potential in assisting radiologists to improve the efficiency and accuracy of medical image interpretation and diagnosis. However, a versat…
Low-Rank Continual Pyramid Vision Transformer: Incrementally Segment Whole-Body Organs in CT with Light-Weighted Adaptation
Vince Zhu, Zhanghexuan Ji, Dazhou Guo +6
Deep segmentation networks achieve high performance when trained on specific datasets. However, in clinical practice, it is often desirable that pretrained segmentation models can…
Bootstrapping Chest CT Image Understanding by Distilling Knowledge from X-ray Expert Models
Weiwei Cao, Jianpeng Zhang, Yingda Xia +7
Radiologists highly desire fully automated versatile AI for medical imaging interpretation. However, the lack of extensively annotated large-scale multi-disease datasets has hinder…
Effective Lymph Nodes Detection in CT Scans Using Location Debiased Query Selection and Contrastive Query Representation in Transformer
Yirui Wang, Qinji Yu, Ke Yan +9
Lymph node (LN) assessment is a critical, indispensable yet very challenging task in the routine clinical workflow of radiology and oncology. Accurate LN analysis is essential for…
SAME++: A Self-supervised Anatomical eMbeddings Enhanced medical image registration framework using stable sampling and regularized transformation
Lin Tian, Zi Li, Fengze Liu +7
Image registration is a fundamental medical image analysis task. Ideally, registration should focus on aligning semantically corresponding voxels, i.e., the same anatomical locatio…
Anatomy-Aware Lymph Node Detection in Chest CT using Implicit Station Stratification
Ke Yan, Dakai Jin, Dazhou Guo +5
Finding abnormal lymph nodes in radiological images is highly important for various medical tasks such as cancer metastasis staging and radiotherapy planning. Lymph nodes (LNs) are…
Parse and Recall: Towards Accurate Lung Nodule Malignancy Prediction like Radiologists
Jianpeng Zhang, Xianghua Ye, Jianfeng Zhang +8
Lung cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide and early screening is critical for improving survival outcomes. In clinical practice, the contextual structure of nodules and the…
Matching in the Wild: Learning Anatomical Embeddings for Multi-Modality Images
Xiaoyu Bai, Fan Bai, Xiaofei Huo +10
Radiotherapists require accurate registration of MR/CT images to effectively use information from both modalities. In a typical registration pipeline, rigid or affine transformatio…
SAMConvex: Fast Discrete Optimization for CT Registration using Self-supervised Anatomical Embedding and Correlation Pyramid
Zi Li, Lin Tian, Tony C. W. Mok +8
Estimating displacement vector field via a cost volume computed in the feature space has shown great success in image registration, but it suffers excessive computation burdens. Mo…
Accurate Airway Tree Segmentation in CT Scans via Anatomy-aware Multi-class Segmentation and Topology-guided Iterative Learning
Puyang Wang, Dazhou Guo, Dandan Zheng +8
Intrathoracic airway segmentation in computed tomography (CT) is a prerequisite for various respiratory disease analyses such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthm…
Continual Segment: Towards a Single, Unified and Accessible Continual Segmentation Model of 143 Whole-body Organs in CT Scans
Zhanghexuan Ji, Dazhou Guo, Puyang Wang +9
Deep learning empowers the mainstream medical image segmentation methods. Nevertheless current deep segmentation approaches are not capable of efficiently and effectively adapting…
CancerUniT: Towards a Single Unified Model for Effective Detection, Segmentation, and Diagnosis of Eight Major Cancers Using a Large Collection of CT Scans
Jieneng Chen, Yingda Xia, Jiawen Yao +22
Human readers or radiologists routinely perform full-body multi-organ multi-disease detection and diagnosis in clinical practice, while most medical AI systems are built to focus o…
Comprehensive and Clinically Accurate Head and Neck Organs at Risk Delineation via Stratified Deep Learning: A Large-scale Multi-Institutional Study
Dazhou Guo, Jia Ge, Xianghua Ye +22
Accurate organ at risk (OAR) segmentation is critical to reduce the radiotherapy post-treatment complications. Consensus guidelines recommend a set of more than 40 OARs in the head…
Multi-institutional Validation of Two-Streamed Deep Learning Method for Automated Delineation of Esophageal Gross Tumor Volume using planning-CT and FDG-PETCT
Xianghua Ye, Dazhou Guo, Chen-kan Tseng +22
Background: The current clinical workflow for esophageal gross tumor volume (GTV) contouring relies on manual delineation of high labor-costs and interuser variability. Purpose: To…
SAME: Deformable Image Registration based on Self-supervised Anatomical Embeddings
Fengze Liu, Ke Yan, Adam Harrison +8
In this work, we introduce a fast and accurate method for unsupervised 3D medical image registration. This work is built on top of a recent algorithm SAM, which is capable of compu…
DeepStationing: Thoracic Lymph Node Station Parsing in CT Scans using Anatomical Context Encoding and Key Organ Auto-Search
Dazhou Guo, Xianghua Ye, Jia Ge +9
Lymph node station (LNS) delineation from computed tomography (CT) scans is an indispensable step in radiation oncology workflow. High inter-user variabilities across oncologists a…
Lymph Node Gross Tumor Volume Detection in Oncology Imaging via Relationship Learning Using Graph Neural Network
Chun-Hung Chao, Zhuotun Zhu, Dazhou Guo +10
Determining the spread of GTV is essential in defining the respective resection or irradiating regions for the downstream workflows of surgical resection and radiotherapy fo…
Lymph Node Gross Tumor Volume Detection and Segmentation via Distance-based Gating using 3D CT/PET Imaging in Radiotherapy
Zhuotun Zhu, Dakai Jin, Ke Yan +7
Finding, identifying and segmenting suspicious cancer metastasized lymph nodes from 3D multi-modality imaging is a clinical task of paramount importance. In radiotherapy, they are…
Detecting Scatteredly-Distributed, Small, andCritically Important Objects in 3D OncologyImaging via Decision Stratification
Zhuotun Zhu, Ke Yan, Dakai Jin +9
Finding and identifying scatteredly-distributed, small, and critically important objects in 3D oncology images is very challenging. We focus on the detection and segmentation of on…