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most citedData synthesis and adversarial networks: A review and meta-analysis in cancer imaging

82 citations · 276 across the 25 of their papers we have counts for

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26 papers

cs.CV2026

Dense Temporal Contrast Synthesis via Conditioned Latent Transport

Smriti Joshi, Apostolia Tsirikoglou, Daniel M. Lang +15

Dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DCE-MRI) is essential for breast cancer management, but reliance on gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs) restricts use in…

cs.CV2026

Graph Representation Learning of Longitudinal Medical Imaging Trajectories for Treatment Response Prediction

Johannes Kiechle, Richard Osuala, Daniel M. Lang +5

In patients with breast cancer, pathological complete response (pCR) has been established as a clinically meaningful surrogate marker for long-term outcomes. While commonly treated…

cs.CV2026

The MAMA-MIA Challenge: Advancing Generalizability and Fairness in Breast MRI Tumor Segmentation and Treatment Response Prediction

Lidia Garrucho, Smriti Joshi, Kaisar Kushibar +43

Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed malignancy among women worldwide and a leading cause of cancer-related mortality. Dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imagin…

cs.AI2025

Agent-Based Output Drift Detection for Breast Cancer Response Prediction in a Multisite Clinical Decision Support System

Xavier Rafael-Palou, Jose Munuera, Ana Jimenez-Pastor +3

Modern clinical decision support systems can concurrently serve multiple, independent medical imaging institutions, but their predictive performance may degrade across sites due to…

cs.CV2025

Progressive Growing of Patch Size: Curriculum Learning for Accelerated and Improved Medical Image Segmentation

Stefan M. Fischer, Johannes Kiechle, Laura Daza +6

In this work, we introduce Progressive Growing of Patch Size, an automatic curriculum learning approach for 3D medical image segmentation. Our approach progressively increases the…

eess.IV2025

Comparing Conditional Diffusion Models for Synthesizing Contrast-Enhanced Breast MRI from Pre-Contrast Images

Sebastian Ibarra, Javier del Riego, Alessandro Catanese +7

Dynamic contrast-enhanced (DCE) MRI is essential for breast cancer diagnosis and treatment. However, its reliance on contrast agents introduces safety concerns, contraindications,…

cs.CV2025

Mask-Guided Multi-Channel SwinUNETR Framework for Robust MRI Classification

Smriti Joshi, Lidia Garrucho, Richard Osuala +2

Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related mortality in women, and early detection is essential for improving outcomes. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a high…

eess.IV2025

Clinically-guided Data Synthesis for Laryngeal Lesion Detection

Chiara Baldini, Kaisar Kushibar, Richard Osuala +4

Although computer-aided diagnosis (CADx) and detection (CADe) systems have made significant progress in various medical domains, their application is still limited in specialized f…

cs.CV2025

Single Image Test-Time Adaptation via Multi-View Co-Training

Smriti Joshi, Richard Osuala, Lidia Garrucho +4

Test-time adaptation enables a trained model to adjust to a new domain during inference, making it particularly valuable in clinical settings where such on-the-fly adaptation is re…

eess.IV2024

Simulating Dynamic Tumor Contrast Enhancement in Breast MRI using Conditional Generative Adversarial Networks

Richard Osuala, Smriti Joshi, Apostolia Tsirikoglou +6

This paper presents a method for virtual contrast enhancement in breast MRI, offering a promising non-invasive alternative to traditional contrast agent-based DCE-MRI acquisition.…

eess.IV2024

On Differentially Private 3D Medical Image Synthesis with Controllable Latent Diffusion Models

Deniz Daum, Richard Osuala, Anneliese Riess +3

Generally, the small size of public medical imaging datasets coupled with stringent privacy concerns, hampers the advancement of data-hungry deep learning models in medical imaging…

cs.CV2024

Enhancing the Utility of Privacy-Preserving Cancer Classification using Synthetic Data

Richard Osuala, Daniel M. Lang, Anneliese Riess +6

Deep learning holds immense promise for aiding radiologists in breast cancer detection. However, achieving optimal model performance is hampered by limitations in availability and…

cs.CV2024

Progressive Growing of Patch Size: Resource-Efficient Curriculum Learning for Dense Prediction Tasks

Stefan M. Fischer, Lina Felsner, Richard Osuala +4

In this work, we introduce Progressive Growing of Patch Size, a resource-efficient implicit curriculum learning approach for dense prediction tasks. Our curriculum approach is defi…

cs.CV2024★ 50 cited

A large-scale multicenter breast cancer DCE-MRI benchmark dataset with expert segmentations

Lidia Garrucho, Kaisar Kushibar, Claire-Anne Reidel +30

Artificial Intelligence (AI) research in breast cancer Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) faces challenges due to limited expert-labeled segmentations. To address this, we present a…

cs.CV2024

Mitigating annotation shift in cancer classification using single image generative models

Marta Buetas Arcas, Richard Osuala, Karim Lekadir +1

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a valuable tool for assisting radiologists in breast cancer detection and diagnosis. However, the success of AI applications in this dom…

eess.IV2024★ 1 cited

Fairness-Aware Data Augmentation for Cardiac MRI using Text-Conditioned Diffusion Models

Grzegorz Skorupko, Richard Osuala, Zuzanna Szafranowska +6

While deep learning holds great promise for disease diagnosis and prognosis in cardiac magnetic resonance imaging, its progress is often constrained by highly imbalanced and biased…

eess.IV2024

Towards Learning Contrast Kinetics with Multi-Condition Latent Diffusion Models

Richard Osuala, Daniel M. Lang, Preeti Verma +9

Contrast agents in dynamic contrast enhanced magnetic resonance imaging allow to localize tumors and observe their contrast kinetics, which is essential for cancer characterization…

eess.IV2023★ 10 cited

Pre- to Post-Contrast Breast MRI Synthesis for Enhanced Tumour Segmentation

Richard Osuala, Smriti Joshi, Apostolia Tsirikoglou +4

Despite its benefits for tumour detection and treatment, the administration of contrast agents in dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI (DCE-MRI) is associated with a range of issues, incl…

cs.CY2023★ 39 cited

FUTURE-AI: International consensus guideline for trustworthy and deployable artificial intelligence in healthcare

Karim Lekadir, Aasa Feragen, Abdul Joseph Fofanah +117

Despite major advances in artificial intelligence (AI) for medicine and healthcare, the deployment and adoption of AI technologies remain limited in real-world clinical practice. I…

eess.IV2023

Revisiting Skin Tone Fairness in Dermatological Lesion Classification

Thorsten Kalb, Kaisar Kushibar, Celia Cintas +3

Addressing fairness in lesion classification from dermatological images is crucial due to variations in how skin diseases manifest across skin tones. However, the absence of skin t…

cs.CL2022

Towards Interpretable Summary Evaluation via Allocation of Contextual Embeddings to Reference Text Topics

Ben Schaper, Christopher Lohse, Marcell Streile +2

Despite extensive recent advances in summary generation models, evaluation of auto-generated summaries still widely relies on single-score systems insufficient for transparent asse…

eess.IV2022★ 47 cited

medigan: a Python library of pretrained generative models for medical image synthesis

Richard Osuala, Grzegorz Skorupko, Noussair Lazrak +9

Synthetic data generated by generative models can enhance the performance and capabilities of data-hungry deep learning models in medical imaging. However, there is (1) limited ava…

eess.IV2022★ 34 cited

High-resolution synthesis of high-density breast mammograms: Application to improved fairness in deep learning based mass detection

Lidia Garrucho, Kaisar Kushibar, Richard Osuala +7

Computer-aided detection systems based on deep learning have shown good performance in breast cancer detection. However, high-density breasts show poorer detection performance sinc…

eess.IV2022★ 1 cited

Sharing Generative Models Instead of Private Data: A Simulation Study on Mammography Patch Classification

Zuzanna Szafranowska, Richard Osuala, Bennet Breier +3

Early detection of breast cancer in mammography screening via deep-learning based computer-aided detection systems shows promising potential in improving the curability and mortali…