Abstract: Apparatus, methods, and computer-readable media are provided for segmentation, processing (e.g., preprocessing and/or postprocessing), and/or feature extraction from tissue images such as, for example, images of nuclei and/or cytoplasm. Tissue images processed by various embodiments described herein may be generated by Hematoxylin and Eosin (H&E) staining, immunofluorescence (IF) detection, immunohistochemistry (IHC), similar and/or related staining processes, and/or other processes. Predictive features described herein may be provided for use in, for example, one or more predictive models for treating, diagnosing, and/or predicting the occurrence (e.g., recurrence) of one or more medical conditions such as, for example, cancer or other types of disease.
Type:
Application
Filed:
December 28, 2015
Publication date:
June 30, 2016
Applicant:
Fundacao D. Anna Sommer Champalimaud e Dr. Carlos Montez Champalimaud, dba Champalimaud Fnd
Inventors:
Peter Ajemba, Richard Scott, Janakiramanan Ramachandran, Jack Zeineh, Michael Donovan, Gerardo Fernandez, Qiuhua Liu, Faisal Khan