Key-frame Guided Network for Thyroid Nodule Recognition using Ultrasound Videos [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Ultrasound examination is widely used in the clinical diagnosis of thyroid nodules (benign/malignant). However, the accuracy relies heavily on radiologist experience. Although deep learning techniques have been investigated for thyroid nodules recognition. Current solutions are mainly based on static ultrasound images, with limited temporal information
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Translational Potential of Epigenetic-Based Markers on Fine-Needle Aspiration Thyroid Specimens
Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 The awareness of epigenetic alterations leading to neoplasia attracted the attention of researchers toward its potential use in the management of cancer, from diagnosis to prognosis and prediction of response to therapies.
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Expert System Based On Neural-Fuzzy Rules for Thyroid Diseases Diagnosis [PDF]
, 2014 The thyroid, an endocrine gland that secretes hormones in the blood, circulates its products to all tissues of the body, where they control vital functions in every cell. Normal levels of thyroid hormone help the brain, heart, intestines, muscles and reproductive system function normally.
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Computational Intelligence Approach to Improve the Classification Accuracy of Brain Neoplasm in MRI Data [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Automatic detection of brain neoplasm in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is gaining importance in many medical diagnostic applications. This report presents two improvements for brain neoplasm detection in MRI data: an advanced preprocessing technique is proposed to improve the area of interest in MRI data and a hybrid technique using Convolutional ...
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Symptom based Hierarchical Classification of Diabetes and Thyroid disorders using Fuzzy Cognitive Maps [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Fuzzy Cognitive Maps (FCMs) are soft computing technique that follows an approach similar to human reasoning and human decision-making process, making them a valuable modeling and simulation methodology. Medical Decision Systems are complex systems consisting of many factors that may be complementary, contradictory, and competitive; these factors ...
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Turkish Journal of Hematology, 2016 Patients who survive Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) are at increased risk of secondary neoplasms (SNs). A wide variety of SNs have been reported, including leukemias, non-Hodgkin's lymphomas, and solid tumors, specifically breast and thyroid cancers.
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International Journal of Endocrinology, 2015 Background. The Japan Thyroid Association recently published guidelines for clinical practice for the management of thyroid nodules, which include a diagnostic system for reporting thyroid fine needle aspiration cytology.
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Diagnostic challenges in the assessment of thyroid neoplasms using nuclear features and vascular and capsular invasion: a multi-center interobserver agreement study [PDF]
Journal of Pathology and Translational MedicineBackground The diagnosis of thyroid neoplasms necessitates the identification of distinct histological features. Various education/hospital centers located in cities across Indonesia likely result in discordances among pathologists when diagnosing ...
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AI in Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis: Techniques, Trends, and Future Directions [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 There has been a growing interest in creating intelligent diagnostic systems to assist medical professionals in analyzing and processing big data for the treatment of incurable diseases. One of the key challenges in this field is detecting thyroid cancer, where advancements have been made using machine learning (ML) and big data analytics to evaluate ...
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A systematic review on the role of artificial intelligence in sonographic diagnosis of thyroid cancer: Past, present and future [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 Thyroid cancer is common worldwide, with a rapid increase in prevalence across North America in recent years. While most patients present with palpable nodules through physical examination, a large number of small and medium-sized nodules are detected by ultrasound examination. Suspicious nodules are then sent for biopsy through fine needle aspiration.
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