Abstract Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), as an effective alternative medicine, utilizes tongue diagnosis a major method to assess the patient’s health status by examining tongue’s color, shape, and texture. Tongue images can also give pre-disease indications without any significant disease symptoms, which provides basis for preventive medicine lifestyle adjustment. However, traditional has ...

Oral cancer is the most common cancer found in both men and women. Early Detection of Oral Cancer is important in saving life. Dental Radiographs assists experts in identifying cancers grown inside the mouth. To help radiologists, Computer Aided Detection and Computer Aided Diagnosis algorithms are developed. The algorithms help to identify cancers by reducing the need for Biopsy. This paper gi...

Breast Cancer is one of the significant reasons for death among ladies. Many research has been done on the diagnosis and detection of breast cancer using various image processing and classification techniques. Nonetheless, the disease remains as one of the deadliest disease. Having conceive one out of six women in her lifetime. Since the cause of breast cancer stays obscure, prevention becomes ...

Segmentation is an important step in medical image analysis and classification for radiological evaluation or computer aided diagnosis. This paper presents the problem of inaccurate lung segmentation as observed in algorithms presented by researchers working in the area of medical image analysis. The different lung segmentation techniques have been tested using the dataset of 19 patients consis...

The contribution made by texture of regions inside and outside of the lesions in classification of focal liver lesions (FLLs) is investigated in the present work. In order to design an efficient computer-aided diagnostic (CAD) system for FLLs, a representative database consisting of images with (1) typical and atypical cases of cyst, hemangioma (HEM) and metastatic carcinoma (MET) lesions, (2) ...

two main forms of copd (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) refer to a group of lung diseases that block airflow and cause a huge degree of human suffering. a new method for identifying and estimating the severity of copd from three-dimensional (3-d) pulmonary x-ray ct images would be helpful for evaluation of treatment effects and early diagnosing is presented in this paper. this method has...