Maternal-fetal US is the primary imaging modality for monitoring fetal development, yet accurate automated segmentation remains challenging due to the scarcity of pixel-level annotations. To address this issue, we propose DACL, a semi-supervised framework for robust fetal US image segmentation.
arXiv:2510. 12953v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Recent medical vision-language models have shown promise on tasks such as VQA, report generation, and anomaly detection.
By Xiao He, Huangxuan Zhao, Guojia Wan, Jiancheng Pan, Yanxing Liu, Yong Luo, Juhua Liu, Yongchao Xu, Wei Zhou, Dacheng Tao, Bo Du
arXiv:2607. 09481v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Text-guided medical image segmentation leverages clinical semantics to improve lesion delineation, yet many existing models bind cross-modal fusion, supervision, and decoder design into a task-specific architecture.
By Yungeng Liu, Xuanzi Fang, Haijin Zeng, Qi Dai, Yongyong Chen
arXiv:2605. 25402v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Self-supervised pre-training paradigm has gained increasing prominence for learning transferable representations in medical imaging, yet existing methods for ultrasound (US) images operate at the image or frame level, overlooking the anatomical context for clinical-aligned representation learning.
By Chunzheng Zhu, Yijun Wang, Jianxin Lin, Feng Wang, Hongwei Wang, Lei Zhao, Shengli Li, Kenli Li
arXiv:2608. 13690v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Medical image segmentation is still largely treated as a vision-only problem, although clinical interpretation often relies on textual knowledge of anatomy, location, appearance, and surrounding context.
By Rafi Ibn Sultan, Hui Zhu, Chengyin Li, Dongxiao Zhu
arXiv:2608. 04766v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: A large number of infants with congenital anomalies are born each year globally, especially in areas with underdeveloped medical resources.
By Bin Pu, Jiewen Yang, Liwen Wang, Ying Tan, Guannan He, Xingbo Dong, Qika Lin, Jiarong Guo, Lixian Yang, Zuozhu Liu, Shengli Li, Kenli Li
arXiv:2607. 18283v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Accurate localization of the corpus callosum (CC) in fetal ultrasound (US) images is crucial for the early identification of neurodevelopmental abnormalities.
By Alessandro Di Matteo, Sara Moccia, Giuseppe Rizzo, Gianpaolo Grisolia, Ricciarda Raffaelli, Lorenzo Vasciaveo, Francesco D'Antonio, Maria Chiara Fiorentino
arXiv:2606. 11106v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: A global shortage of trained sonographers limits prenatal ultrasound screening in low- and middle-income countries, where over half of pregnant women receive no skilled sonography.
By Mahmood Alzubaidi, Uzair Shah, Raden Muaz, Ines Abbes, Nader Mohammed, Abdullatif Magram, Khalid Alyafei, Mowafa Househ, Marco Agus
arXiv:2608. 00442v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Medical anomaly detection identifies abnormal images and localizes lesions under scarce supervision while generalizing across organs and modalities.
By Yibo Wan, Jinyu Cai, See-kiong Ng
arXiv:2608. 10635v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Medical Vision-Language Models (Med-VLMs) excel at verbalizing visual content, yet precise visual perception, segmentation, and grounding remain challenging.
By Yuan Wang, Hualiang Wang, Yixin Chen, Songtao Jiang, Shujian Gao, Jiaming Lin, Siming Fu, Jian Wu, Zuozhu Liu
arXiv:2608. 04472v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The development of foundation models (FMs) is crucial for advancing endoscopic image analysis.
By Zhenyu Yi, Jianwei Xu, Yue Hu, Zhongwei Qiu, Sijing Li, Liang Huang, Bin Lv, Ling Zhang, Yingda Xia
arXiv:2511. 18454v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Embryo fragmentation is a morphological indicator critical for evaluating developmental potential in In Vitro Fertilization (IVF).
By Ming-Jhe Lee, Chang-Hong Wu, Jung-Hua Wang, Ming-Jer Chen, Yu-Chiao Yi, Tsung-Hsien Lee