A shallow convolutional neural network for cerebral neoplasm detection from magnetic resonance imaging by Hossein Sadr, Zeinab Khodaverdian, Mojdeh Nazari, Mohammad Yamaghani

“…Recently, machine learning algorithms have become increasingly important in medical imaging and information processing, offering a robust alternative to the time-consuming and error-prone manual diagnosis of brain tumors. …”
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Oral Capecitabine Achieves Response in Metastatic Eccrine Carcinoma by Kristian Larson, Hani M. Babiker, Andrew Kovoor, Joy Liau, Jordan Eldersveld, Emad Elquza

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The evolving landscape: Role of artificial intelligence in cancer detection by Praveen Kumar, Sakshi V. Izankar, Induni N. Weerarathna, David Raymond, Prateek Verma

“…This review investigated the dynamic role of AI in the detection of cancer and provides insights into the fundamental contributions of AI in the revolutionization of cancer detection methodologies, focusing on the role of AI in radiology and medical imaging and highlighting AI's advancements in enhancing accuracy and efficiency in identifying cancerous lesions. …”
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Convolutional neural networks for diabetic retinopathy detection by Darwin Patiño-Pérez, Luis Armijos-Valarezo, Luis Chóez-Acosta, Freddy Burgos-Robalino

“…The non-pretrained CNN excelled in handling class imbalances and capturing complex diagnostic patterns, emphasizing the potential of tailored architectures for medical imaging tasks. These results underscore the importance of designing domain-specific architectures, demonstrating that model complexity does not necessarily guarantee better performance. …”
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An experimental study on breast cancer discrimination using metasurface-based microwave technology by Kyrillos Youssef, Ahmed H. Abd El-Malek, Haruichi Kanaya, Mohammed Abo-Zahhad

“…Given the inherent limitations of current medical imaging techniques, there is a pressing need for the development of more precise and sensitive alternatives. …”
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Enhancing prostate cancer segmentation in bpMRI: Integrating zonal awareness into attention-guided U-Net by Chao Wei, Zheng Liu, Yibo Zhang, Lianhui Fan

“…This research not only enhances the field of medical imaging for oncology but also underscores the potential of deep learning models to progress PCa diagnosis and personalized patient care.…”
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Prompt injection attacks on vision language models in oncology by Jan Clusmann, Dyke Ferber, Isabella C. Wiest, Carolin V. Schneider, Titus J. Brinker, Sebastian Foersch, Daniel Truhn, Jakob Nikolas Kather

“…Specifically, we show that embedding sub-visual prompts in manifold medical imaging data can cause the model to provide harmful output, and that these prompts are non-obvious to human observers. …”
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HTTD: A Hierarchical Transformer for Accurate Table Detection in Document Images by Mahmoud SalahEldin Kasem, Mohamed Mahmoud, Bilel Yagoub, Mostafa Farouk Senussi, Mahmoud Abdalla, Hyun-Soo Kang

“…HTTD addresses three key challenges: handling diverse document layouts, including historical and modern structures; improving computational efficiency and training convergence; and demonstrating adaptability to non-standard tasks like medical imaging and receipt key detection. Evaluated on benchmark datasets, HTTD achieves state-of-the-art results, with precision rates of 96.98% on ICDAR-2019 cTDaR, 96.43% on TNCR, and 93.14% on TabRecSet. …”
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Intervertebral disc regeneration – Is it possible? by Dragos Schiopu, Arnaud Devriendt, Clara Van Vyve, Tamas S. Illes

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Differences in Pain Intensity of Tumors Spread to the Anterior versus Anterolateral/Lateral Portions of the Vertebral Body Based on CT Scans by Hui-Ching Hsu, Tzu-Yao Liao, Long-Sun Ro, Yu-Hsiang Juan, Chuang-Chi Liaw

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Towards autonomous robotic THz-based in vivo skin sensing: the PicoBot by Anubhav Dogra, Dominic Jones, Arturo Ignacio Hernandez Serrano, Shruti Chakraborty, Jacob Joshua Young, Benjamin George Page, Joseph Hardwicke, Pietro Valdastri, Emma Pickwell-MacPherson

“…Abstract Terahertz (THz) light has the unique properties of being very sensitive to water, non-ionizing, and having sub-millimeter depth resolution, making it suitable for medical imaging. Skin conditions including eczema, psoriasis and skin cancer affect a high percentage of the population and we have been developing a THz probe to help with their diagnosis, treatment and management. …”
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Procedural Pediatric Sedation by Nurses: Available, Competent, and Safe by Laetiscia Lavoie, Catherine Vezina, Emilie Paul-Savoie, Claude Cyr, Sylvie Lafrenaye

“…Sedation and/or analgesia are standard of care for pediatric patients during painful intervention or medical imaging requiring immobility. Physician availability is frequently insufficient to allow for all procedural sedation. …”
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Uncertainty-Aware Semi-Supervised Method for Pectoral Muscle Segmentation by Yutao Tang, Yongze Guo, Huayu Wang, Ting Song, Yao Lu

“…Specifically, in medical imaging and other cross-domain scenarios, models are prone to producing large numbers of low-confidence predictions. …”
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Enhanced CATBraTS for Brain Tumour Semantic Segmentation by Rim El Badaoui, Ester Bonmati Coll, Alexandra Psarrou, Hykoush A. Asaturyan, Barbara Villarini

“…The early and precise identification of a brain tumour is imperative for enhancing a patient’s life expectancy; this can be facilitated by quick and efficient tumour segmentation in medical imaging. Automatic brain tumour segmentation tools in computer vision have integrated powerful deep learning architectures to enable accurate tumour boundary delineation. …”
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Switched CMOS current source compared to enhanced Howland circuit for bio-impedance applications by da Silva Pablo Dutra, Filho Pedro Bertemes

“…Bio-impedance Spectroscopy (BIS) is a technique that allows tissue analysis to diagnose a variety of diseases, such as medical imaging, cancer diagnosis, muscle fatigue detection, glucose measurement, and others under research. …”
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Insights into the Multidisciplinary Approach for Metastatic Acinic Cell Lung Carcinoma: The Pathologist’s Role in Romania Today by Dorela-Codruta Lazureanu, Amelia Burlea, Robert Barna, Daniela Cipu, Mihaela Pasca Fenesan, Ioan Icma, Marioara Cornianu

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Ischemic Stroke Detection System with a Computer-Aided Diagnostic Ability Using an Unsupervised Feature Perception Enhancement Method by Yeu-Sheng Tyan, Ming-Chi Wu, Chiun-Li Chin, Yu-Liang Kuo, Ming-Sian Lee, Hao-Yan Chang

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Lung Diseases Diagnosis-Based Deep Learning Methods: A Review by Shahad A. Salih, Sadik Kamel Gharghan, Jinan F. Mahdi, Inas Jawad Kadhim

“…The advantages and limitations of each method are discussed, along with the types of medical imaging techniques used, such as X-ray and computed tomography (CT). …”
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Ketamine Use in Hysterosalpingography (the Jimah Procedure): A Follow-Up of Bilateral Tubal Evaluation of 27 Infertile  Women  at a Teaching Hospital, Ghana by Bashiru Babatunde Jimah, Anthony Baffour Appiah, Benjamin Dabo Sarkodie, Dorothea Anim

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Is the Adventitial Vasa Vasorum in Vulnerable Carotid Plaques Increased or Decreased? by Wang Yixuan, Jin Lin, Chen Jianxiong, Yang Huixian, Shen Cuiqin, Xu Wenzhe, Shen Yuzhou, Huang Jun, Sun Liwan, Du Lianfang, Wang Bei, Li Fan, Li Zhaojun

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