TransFSM: Fetal anatomy segmentation and biometric measurement in ultrasound images using a hybrid transformer

L Zhao, G Tan, B Pu, Q Wu, H Ren… - IEEE Journal of …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Biometric parameter measurements are powerful tools for evaluating a fetus's gestational
age, growth pattern, and abnormalities in a 2D ultrasound. However, it is still challenging to …

ESKNet: An enhanced adaptive selection kernel convolution for ultrasound breast tumors segmentation

G Chen, L Zhou, J Zhang, X Yin, L Cui, Y Dai - Expert Systems with …, 2024 - Elsevier
Breast cancer has become one of the most dreaded diseases that can threaten the life of
any woman. Accurate target lesion segmentation is essential for early clinical intervention …

Medical image segmentation based on dynamic positioning and region-aware attention

Z Huang, S Cheng, L Wang - Pattern Recognition, 2024 - Elsevier
Transformer has already proven its ability to model long-distance dependencies. However,
medical images have strong local structures. Directly using Transformer to extract features …

A cascaded framework with cross-modality transfer learning for whole heart segmentation

Y Ding, D Mu, J Zhang, Z Qin, L You, Z Qin, Y Guo - Pattern Recognition, 2024 - Elsevier
Automatic and accurate segmentation of the whole heart structure from 3D cardiac images
plays an important role in hel** physicians diagnose and treat cardiovascular disease …

Balanced feature fusion collaborative training for semi-supervised medical image segmentation

Z Zhao, H Wang, T Lei, X Wang, X Shen, H Yao - Pattern Recognition, 2025 - Elsevier
Collaborative learning is a fundamental component of consistency learning. It has been
extensively utilized in semi-supervised medical image segmentation, primarily based on the …

Multi-stage fully convolutional network for precise prostate segmentation in ultrasound images

Y Feng, CC Atabansi, J Nie, H Liu, H Zhou… - Biocybernetics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Prostate cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed non-cutaneous malignant tumors
and the sixth major cause of cancer-related death generally found in men globally …

Segment anything model for fetal head-pubic symphysis segmentation in intrapartum ultrasound image analysis

Z Zhou, Y Lu, J Bai, VM Campello, F Feng… - Expert Systems with …, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract The Angle of Progression (AoP), determined by the contour delineations of the
pubic symphysis and fetal head (PSFH) in intrapartum ultrasound (US) images, is crucial for …

US-Net: U-shaped network with Convolutional Attention Mechanism for ultrasound medical images

X **e, P Liu, Y Lang, Z Guo, Z Yang, Y Zhao - Computers & Graphics, 2024 - Elsevier
Ultrasound imaging, characterized by low contrast, high noise, and interference from
surrounding tissues, poses significant challenges in lesion segmentation. To tackle these …

Denoising plane wave ultrasound images using diffusion probabilistic models

H Asgariandehkordi, S Goudarzi… - IEEE Transactions …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ultrasound plane wave (PW) imaging is a cutting-edge technique that enables high frame-
rate imaging. However, one challenge associated with high frame-rate ultrasound imaging is …

Transforming surgical interventions with embodied intelligence for ultrasound robotics

H Xu, J Wu, G Cao, Z Chen, Z Lei, H Liu - International Conference on …, 2024 - Springer
Ultrasonography has revolutionized non-invasive diagnostic methodologies, significantly
enhancing patient outcomes across various medical domains. Despite its advancements …