Nuclei segmentation and identification in practical pap-smear images with multiple overlapping cells

S Tello-Mijares, J Bescos… - Journal of Medical Imaging …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Uterine cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women, with around half
a million cases reported every year. The Papanicolaou technique provides an inexpensive …

Abnormal cervical cell nuclei identification using Spatial-Context-Saliency regions and two-level cascade classifiers

S Tello-Mijares - Journal of Medical Imaging and Health …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer that afflicts women; roughly half a
million cases are reported every year in the world. The timely detection of abnormal cervical …

A hybrid approach for pap-smear cell nucleus extraction

M Orozco-Monteagudo, H Sahli, C Mihai… - … , MCPR 2011, Cancun …, 2011 - Springer
This paper, proposes a two-phases approach for a computer-assisted screening system that
aims at early diagnosis of cervical cancer in Pap smear images and accurate segmentation …

Combining shape, texture and intensity features for cell nuclei extraction in Pap smear images

ME Plissiti, C Nikou, A Charchanti - Pattern Recognition Letters, 2011 - Elsevier
In this work, we present an automated method for the detection and boundary determination
of cells nuclei in conventional Pap stained cervical smear images. The detection of the …

Pap-smear cell nucleus extraction by using morphological watershed

M Orozco-Monteagudo, T Geerinck, C Mihai… - V Latin American …, 2013 - Springer
The key step of a computer-assisted screening system that aims at early diagnosis of
cervical cancer is the accurate segmentation of nuclei. In this paper, we propose a two …

Unsupervised segmentation and classification of cervical cell images

A Gençtav, S Aksoy, S Önder - Pattern recognition, 2012 - Elsevier
The Pap smear test is a manual screening procedure that is used to detect precancerous
changes in cervical cells based on color and shape properties of their nuclei and …

Nucleus region segmentation towards cervical cancer screening using AGMC-TU Pap-smear dataset

MK Bhowmik, SD Roy, N Nath, A Datta - Proceedings of the International …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Considering global health impact, cervical cancer stands in the second position after breast
cancer. Detection of any abnormality at an early stage can lead to complete cure of the …

A pilot study on image analysis techniques for extracting early uterine cervix cancer cell features

B Sokouti, S Haghipour, AD Tabrizi - Journal of Medical Systems, 2012 - Springer
The second most common and preventable form of cancer among women worldwide is
cervical cancer in which the signs for this disease can be detected in the early Pap smear …

Semi-automatic segmentation and classification of pap smear cells

YF Chen, PC Huang, KC Lin, HH Lin… - IEEE Journal of …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cytologic screening has been widely used for detecting the cervical cancers. In this study, a
semiautomatic PC-based cellular image analysis system was developed for segmenting …

Three segmentation techniques to predict the dysplasia in cervical cells in the presence of debris

M Arya, N Mittal, G Singh - Multimedia Tools and Applications, 2020 - Springer
Cervical Cancer is one of the most pandemic causes of cancer related death in females. Pap
smear test is one of the most commonly used screening test for the cervical cancer. Existing …