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27 results about "Palpable mass" patented technology

A palpable mass was defined as discrete/dominant if it was three-dimensional, distinct from surrounding tissues, and asymmetrical relative to the other breast. Various modes of treatment are available for palpable undescended testes.

Breast cancer focus benign and malignant discrimination method based on gated multi-expert mechanism

The invention belongs to the technical field of medical image intelligent diagnosis, and provides a breast cancer focus benign and malignant discrimination method based on a gated multi-expert mechanism. The method comprises the following steps: firstly, carrying out standardization and semantic preprocessing on a mammary gland X-ray image, a BI-RADS imaging report and structured clinical data, embedding age, mammary gland density and focus position information into a text template in a natural language form, and realizing unified expression of multi-modal input; secondly, extracting image features by utilizing a ResNet network and a simplified CLIP model, obtaining a text semantic vector by adopting a Bio-ClinicalBERT model, and establishing two sub-paths of a lump expert and a calcification expert in a Transform structure; further, an expert weight is dynamically generated through a gating routing mechanism, and soft routing fusion is executed; and finally, outputting benign and malignant results of the breast cancer focus by the binary classification module. According to the method, deep fusion and dynamic collaboration of the mammary gland X-ray image, the BI-RADS text and the clinical information are realized, and the accuracy and interpretability of breast cancer discrimination can be remarkably improved.
Owner:CHONGQING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY +1

Intelligent breast lump diagnosis system based on combination of ultrasonic-molybdenum target multi-mode image and serum P16 protein detection

InactiveCN120585359AImage enhancementImage analysisMammary gland massCalcification cluster
The invention relates to the technical field of ultrasonic and molybdenum target detection, in particular to an intelligent breast lump diagnosis system based on ultrasonic-molybdenum target multi-modal image and serum P16 protein detection, and the intelligent breast lump diagnosis system is characterized in that an ultrasonic image, a molybdenum target image and multi-modal data of serum P16 protein detection are fused; and optimal integration of cross-modal features is realized through a dynamic weight strategy. The ultrasonic image provides morphological and hemodynamic information of the lumps; the molybdenum target image reveals the characteristics of calcification density, calcification cluster heterogeneity, structure distortion depth and the like; serum P16 protein detection prompts malignant risks from the molecular level, and especially has important value in early recognition of triple negative breast cancer. A feature association graph is constructed through a graph neural network (GNN), the weight is dynamically adjusted in combination with a Bayesian probability integration formula, and optimal fusion of different modal features is ensured. The limitation of a single mode is made up, and the sensitivity and the specificity of diagnosis are also remarkably improved.
Owner:TANGSHAN PEOPLES HOSPITAL

Handheld ultrasound device for detecting breast mass by controlling operation of ultrasound transducers

A handheld ultrasound device configured to detect a breast mass, comprises: a transducer cover having a contact area to be in contact with a user's breast and located on one end of the handheld ultrasound device; a contact part whose outer surface is located on a portion of the contact area; an ultrasound transducer unit including two or more ultrasound transducers each configured to irradiate an ultrasound signal through the outer surface of the contact part and receive the reflected ultrasound signal; a controller configured to output a control signal to control the ultrasound transducer unit and generate ultrasound image information based on the received ultrasound signal; and a communication unit configured to transmit the ultrasound image information to an external device, wherein the controller turns on only one ultrasound transducer within one cycle and generates ultrasound image information based on an ultrasound signal received from the turned-on ultrasound transducer.
Owner:RIMAEJIN CO LTD

Breast mass segmentation method based on channel-guided double-pooling multi-scale space attention

The invention provides a breast lump segmentation method based on channel-guided double-pooling multi-scale space attention, and aims to solve the problems of small area, low contrast, fuzzy boundary and the like of breast lumps in an X-ray image, the network extracts full-view image features and compresses space dimensions through a deep residual encoder; and realizing fusion of low-level details and high-level semantic features in the decoder by means of jump connection. A double-pooling gating mechanism is built in the decoder, channel guide weights are generated in parallel through global average pooling and maximum pooling, lesion significant features are screened in a self-adaptive mode, and redundant backgrounds are restrained; the multi-scale space attention module captures multi-scale space information through multi-branch large-kernel separable convolution, generates a space attention graph, combines the space attention graph with channel weights element by element, and accurately focuses a lesion area and a boundary. Experiments show that the Dice coefficients of the method on INbreast, CBIS-DDSM and private In-home data sets respectively reach 90.94%, 80.60% and 84.50%, the method is superior to a mainstream method, the segmentation precision and generalization ability are improved, and reliable support is provided for early screening and computer-aided diagnosis of breast cancer.
Owner:CHINA UNIV OF PETROLEUM (EAST CHINA)

System and method for feature extraction and classification on ultrasound tomography images

PendingUS20250295374A1Image enhancementImage analysisFibroadenomaFeature extraction
Disclosed herein systems, processors, or computer-readable media configured with instructions to: receive transmission and / or reflection images of a tissue of a subject, wherein the images are generated from acoustic signals derived from acoustic waveforms transmitted through the tissue; provide a set of prognostic parameters associated with a user selected region of interest; wherein the set of prognostic parameters comprises sound propagation metrics characterizing sound propagation within a tissue; wherein the set of prognostic parameters corresponds to inputs into a tissue classifier model; wherein the set of prognostic parameters comprises a plurality of subsets of related feature groupings; and determine a type of tissue of the subject based on said plurality of subsets of related feature groupings using the classifier model, wherein the type of tissue is a cancerous tumor, a fibroadenoma, a cyst, a nonspecific benign mass, and an unidentifiable mass.
Owner:APERIA MEDICAL LLC

Breast mass ultrasound image classification method and system based on deep learning

The present invention provides a method and system for breast mass ultrasound image classification based on deep learning, which relates to the technical field of ultrasound image classification. The present invention realizes integrated processing of multiple ultrasound image types through a unified feature extraction model, thereby improving diagnostic efficiency. At the same time, the image quality score generated based on physical basic features quantifies the impact of probe pressure unevenness, equipment noise interference and motion artifacts on imaging quality, and dynamically adjusts the knowledge enhancement strength accordingly so that pathological sensitive features can be accurately compensated with the support of medical knowledge graphs. A two-level cascade classification network establishes a hierarchical decision-making mechanism to initiate subtype deep analysis of malignant lesions under the premise of ensuring rapid diagnosis, thereby improving the recognition rate. Further, through the image reliability factor reflecting the credibility of equipment acquisition, a model cognitive factor based on the self-consistency of decision logic is combined to form a dual-factor dynamic calibration system to provide support for efficient and accurate classification of breast mass ultrasound images.
Owner:THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF FUJIAN MEDICAL UNIV

Lump palpation model

To provide a lump palpation model which allows a user to experience the simulated sensation of breast cancer lumps by gently pressing and stroking the model with fingers, and which can be handily used while taking a bath, etc.SOLUTION: A lump palpation model 1 for allowing a user to experience the simulated feel of lumps present inside a body through tactile sensation is provided, the lump palpation model comprising a main body 2 having a mounting surface 21 for mounting the model and a touching surface 20 to be touched for a simulated experience, and simulated lumps 3 simulating lumps embedded in the main body 2, and being configured to float on water. The mounting surface 21 has an adhesive surface that can be adhered to a wall or the like.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2
Owner:PELICAN SOAP

Handheld ultrasound device for detecting breast mass by sensing movement speed of ultrasound transducers

A handheld ultrasound device configured to detect a breast mass includes: a transducer cover having a contact area to be in contact with a user's breast and located on one end of the handheld ultrasound device; a contact part having a contact area to be in contact with a user's breast and located on one end of the handheld ultrasound device; an ultrasound transducer unit including one or more ultrasound transducers each configured to irradiate an ultrasound signal through the outer surface of the contact part and receive the reflected ultrasound signal; a movement speed sensing unit configured to sense a movement speed of the contact area and generate movement speed information; a controller configured to output a control signal to control the ultrasound transducer unit and generate ultrasound images based on the received ultrasound signal; and a communication unit configured to transmit the ultrasound images to an external device.
Owner:RIMAEJIN CO LTD

Method and system for segmenting breast masses

The application discloses a breast lump segmentation method and system, comprising the following steps: step 1, obtaining the medical image of the breast lump of a patient, pre-processing the medical image, and labeling the pre-processed remote sensing image to make a data set; step 2, constructing an MM-3DUNet model for segmenting the breast lump, training the MM-3DUNet model by using the data set, and obtaining an optimized MM-3DUNet model; and step 3, segmenting the breast lump of the medical image by using the optimized MM-3DUNet model. The application reduces the calculation complexity of the model, and improves the calculation efficiency and segmentation accuracy.
Owner:HOHAI UNIV +2

Ultrasonic puncture part anomaly detection method and system based on image processing

The invention relates to the technical field of breast ultrasonic image recognition, in particular to an ultrasonic puncture part anomaly detection method and system based on image processing. Acquiring all similar pixel points of the reference pixel points in the breast ultrasound image of the patient; and calculating a spatial coherence coefficient according to the distance distribution between the reference point and each similar point, the number of the similar points and the regional distribution characteristics. And identifying a high-echo region in combination with gray level distribution of the pixel points. For each high echo region, detecting a mark inflection point and a non-mark inflection point; calculating an abnormal extension coefficient according to the position distribution of the mark points and the non-mark points; and obtaining an abnormal factor, and screening abnormal inflection points. The clustering abnormal inflection point forms an abnormal clustering cluster based on an abnormal extension coefficient and an abnormal factor; and performing contour fitting on the abnormal inflection points in each cluster to obtain a suspected lump area. According to the method, the suspected lump area can be accurately identified, so that the detection efficiency and accuracy of related personnel are improved.
Owner:西安国际医学中心有限公司

A mobile sam-based lightweight breast mass MRI automatic segmentation method

This invention discloses a lightweight automatic MRI segmentation method for breast masses based on MobileSAM. The method inputs the breast MRI image to be detected into a breast mass MRI image segmentation model, outputting the localization and prediction results of the breast mass. The model uses the MobileSAM lightweight image coding network as its backbone, and introduces an adapter to achieve adaptation and efficient fine-tuning of the breast image domain. A separable hollow pyramid fusion module is designed in the decoding branch, employing multi-branch deep separable hollow convolution to aggregate multi-scale context, enhancing the feature discrimination of small masses and blurred boundaries. Furthermore, a coordinate-channel-space joint attention gating module is introduced, using decoded semantics as a guide to filter skip features, strengthening the spatial location and detail reconstruction of the mass boundary. This invention achieves end-to-end automatic segmentation without interactive prompts, significantly improving the accuracy and robustness of breast MRI mass segmentation while maintaining lightweight design and low training costs.
Owner:CHONGQING UNIV

Method for constructing lung weight index based on chest CT image and application thereof

PendingCN122367900APulmonary-pulmonaryLung lobe
This invention discloses a method for constructing a lung weight index based on chest CT images and its application. The method includes: Step 1, low-dose CT image acquisition and preprocessing; Step 2, automatic segmentation of the lung and lung lobes; Step 3, calculation of the average density of lung lobes and conversion to physical density; Step 4, calculation of lung lobe volume; Step 5, calculation of lung lobe weight and whole lung weight; Step 6, construction of the lung weight index; Step 7, risk assessment based on the lung weight index. This method can be applied to practical scenarios such as lung cancer screening, health checkups, and image-assisted diagnosis. This invention comprehensively reflects the state of lung tissue, blood vessels, and interstitium through the lung weight index, providing a more holistic quantitative description. Furthermore, it does not require nodule detection as a necessary prerequisite, making it suitable for individuals with few nodules, small volume, or those who have not yet formed a definite mass, thus better meeting the practical needs of early lung cancer screening.
Owner:NANJING MEDICAL UNIV

Apparatus and method for detecting cancerous mass of breast via electromagnetic radiation by computer controlled emitter and detector of radiation with window and optional collimator and motor

A method to form images of internal parts of objects that are of such a nature that images are smeared out due to scattering. The method consists in using isolated beams of radiation along specific, chosen directions, then separating radiation that have not suffered scattering events, from the radiation that have suffered scattering events. The directions may be fixed either by having a multiplicity of radiation emitters along several directions or by moving one or more radiation emitter, or a combination of these. Collimators may also be used to select the direction of radiation propagation. The invention also discloses transparent windows pressed against the object, which serves to keep the incident radiation along a known direction. The radiation that suffered scattering may be also used to make a separate images of the internal parts of the object.
Owner:MONTEIRO SERGIO LARA PEREIRA

Method and system for distinguishing benign and malignant ovarian lumps based on RegNet of vaginal ultrasound image in combination with triple ROI constraints

PendingCN121437956ACharacter and pattern recognitionBiological modelsUltrasound deviceReceiver operating characteristic
The invention discloses a method and a system for distinguishing benign and malignant ovarian lumps based on RegNet of a vaginal ultrasound image in combination with triple ROI constraints. According to the method, RegNetY-032 is adopted as a backbone network, an intelligent group level processing strategy and a four-level enhancement mechanism are combined, and it is ensured that a model focuses on ROI through triple constraints of input level ROI mask, feature level ROI constraint and ROI outer weight penalty loss. The device domain self-adaption technology based on the gradient inversion layer is further achieved, and the problem of imaging difference between different ultrasonic devices is effectively solved. According to the system, multi-angle image fusion is carried out by adopting a self-attention mechanism, the area of a subject under a working characteristic curve ROC in external verification reaches 0.992, the accuracy reaches 95.9%, and the system has good cross-equipment generalization ability and clinical application value.
Owner:ZHEJIANG UNIV

System and method for a gamma probe incorporating simultaneous isotope detection

It would be advantageous with the close quarters in breast procedure rooms to create a Gamma Probe system incorporating multi modalities, sensitivities, and multiple ranges for utilization in breast intervention procedures for the diagnosis and verification for breast cancer. Systems for specimen radiography assist radiologists and surgeons in the detection and classification of abnormal lesions in medical images gleaned from breast biopsies / lumpectomies and a Gamma Probe system with a sensor to detect radioactive, metallic / magnet, or RFID waves to help locate a lump or abnormality which were placed by an Interventional Radiologist. Radio guided surgery (RGS) uses gamma probes to localize radioactive targets. The three common RGS radioisotopes: technetium-99m (99mTc), indium-111 (111In), and iodine-125 (125I). The aspects of the disclosed embodiments pertain to a gamma probe that is able to simultaneously detect 2-3 isotopes automatically without actuating a physical switch.
Owner:KUB TECH INC DBA KUBTEC

A breast mass detection system based on multi-view images

ActiveCN116740045BImage enhancementImage analysisFeature extractionMammary gland mass
The application discloses a breast lump detection system based on multi-view images, comprising: a data import module for loading multi-view images of a breast and pre-processing data; a feature extraction module for extracting image features of a main view and an auxiliary view; a region extraction module for obtaining a candidate region of a lump in the main view and ROI features, a Patch position and Patch features in the auxiliary view; an information fusion module for fusing the ROI and the Patch by weighted fusion to obtain enhanced ROI visual features; and a lump detection module for classifying and position regression according to the enhanced ROI visual features to obtain a lump detection result of the main view. The application simulates the thinking of a doctor analyzing multi-view images, constructs a lump detection system based on multi-view images, effectively fuses the information of multiple views, and improves the detection rate of breast lumps and reduces the false positive rate.
Owner:SOUTH CHINA UNIV OF TECH

Sampling device for breast tumor screening

The invention discloses a sampling device for breast tumor screening, which is applied to the field of sampling instruments, and adopts double ultrasonic probes which are vertically distributed to detect a lump, a horizontally arranged annular ultrasonic probe to detect the position of the lump, and a vertically arranged rectangular ultrasonic probe to detect the depth of the lump. Compared with the arrangement of a single probe in the prior art, the annular ultrasonic probe and the rectangular ultrasonic probe achieve three-dimensional detection of the lumps, so that accurate positioning of the lumps is achieved, puncture deviation, improper puncture and even penetration of the lumps are avoided, the multi-degree-of-freedom mechanical arm and the Y-shaped support are used for supporting the biopsy needle body, and the biopsy efficiency is improved. Puncture errors caused by handheld operation are avoided, the success rate of one-time puncture is effectively improved, the needle core of the biopsy needle body is magnetized, the needle core is detected through a magnetic detector, it can be ensured that the needle core punctures the middle position of a lump, and sampling failure caused by penetrating through the lump is prevented.
Owner:JIAXING MATERNAL & CHILD HEALTH HOSPITAL

Roller device with differential / ratiometric analytics for cancerous / non-cancerous lump detection on breasts using surface-roll axis pressure

PendingUS20250352128A1Diagnostics using pressureMammographyCarcinomatosesPalpable mass
A device and a method for screening for the presence of lumps in breast tissue as well as the characterization of any discovered lumps including, but not limited to, location, size, shape, hardness, and movability.
Owner:UNIV OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY

Intraoperative positioning system based on ultrasonic breast tumor rotary atherectomy

The invention provides an intraoperative positioning system based on ultrasonic breast tumor rotary atherectomy, and relates to the technical field of medical image intelligent assistance. The system comprises a training data acquisition module, a target detection model construction module, a model training module and a target detection module instruction starting module. The training data acquisition module is used for acquiring effective training data based on an ultrasonic breast tumor rotary cutting operation video to construct a basic data set; the target detection model construction module constructs a target detection model based on an improved YOLOV11 network, and detects and tracks the positions of a lump and a cutter groove in an ultrasonic video stream in real time; the model training module is used for training a target detection model; the target detection module is used for detecting an ultrasonic breast tumor rotary cutting operation video frame and detecting and tracking the positions of a lump and a knife groove in an ultrasonic video stream in real time; the instruction starting module judges whether a rotary cutter starting instruction is sent out or not based on the positions of a lump and a cutter groove in the ultrasonic video stream.
Owner:SHENYANG LIGONG UNIV +1

Mammogram segmentation method and system based on multi-view self-supervised deep learning

The present application belongs to the field of medical image analysis, and provides a breast molybdenum target image segmentation method and system based on multi-view self-supervised deep learning, which comprises: acquiring a breast molybdenum target image and performing pretreatment; based on the pretreated breast molybdenum target image, a pre-trained multi-view self-supervised image segmentation network is used for breast molybdenum target image mass segmentation; wherein the process of training the multi-view self-supervised image segmentation network comprises a self-supervised pre-training stage and a downstream task transfer training stage, and the self-supervised pre-training stage specifically comprises: acquiring breast molybdenum target images of different views of the same patient's ipsilateral breast molybdenum target as self-supervised positive samples; acquiring non-ipsilateral breast molybdenum target images of the same patient and breast molybdenum target images of different patients as self-supervised negative samples; performing self-supervised pre-training based on the self-supervised positive samples and the self-supervised negative samples to obtain a pre-training model; the method has good robustness to dataset differences and downstream task differences.
Owner:SHANDONG JIANZHU UNIV

Breast cancer pathology demonstration teaching aid

ActiveCN120853459AEducational modelsBenign tumoursPalpation
The invention relates to the technical field of medical teaching aids, in particular to a breast cancer pathology demonstration teaching aid, which comprises a base and two models rotating on the base, the two models are symmetrically designed, the two models are folded to form a chest model, and the two models are oppositely unfolded to install and debug internal tissue devices; a functional inner cavity is dug in the model, an assembly plate is installed in the functional inner cavity, a capsule body is installed on the assembly plate, the capsule body is a semi-elliptical shell, the interior of the capsule body is hollow, and a reaction medium capable of being hardened or softened is designed in the capsule body; the reaction medium can be driven into solid or liquid by the variable component so as to simulate malignant or benign tumors, and the simulation palpation can be carried out on the movable adhesion, hardness and size of the lumps.
Owner:FUJIAN PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL

Ultrasonic probe fixing device

The utility model provides an ultrasonic probe fixing device which comprises a clamping seat, a tail stabilizing frame and a probe stabilizing ring, the clamping seat is arched, the tail stabilizing frame is detachably arranged on the side face of the upper end of the clamping seat, and the probe stabilizing ring is fixed with the tail stabilizing frame and points to the arched space of the clamping seat. The inner diameter of the probe stabilizing ring is matched with the size of the holding end of an ultrasonic probe, a wire passing groove allowing an ultrasonic probe signal wire to pass through is formed in the probe stabilizing ring, an inflation soft bag laid along the curve of the clamping seat is fixed to the bottom end of the clamping seat, and an inflation opening of the inflation soft bag is located in the outer side of the clamping seat. The clamping seat is placed on part of the breast, and the probe stabilizing ring is used for limiting the holding end of the ultrasonic probe, so that a medical worker can hold the clamping seat conveniently, the holding end of the ultrasonic probe is effectively prevented from swinging greatly to drive the detection end to swing, the precision of a detection result is improved, and a lump in a local area of the breast can be fixed; and movement and displacement caused by operation of breast tumors are reduced.
Owner:XIANXIAN TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE HOSPITAL

Auxiliary device for breast mass excision

PendingCN121154222AExcision instrumentsPalpable massMechanical engineering
The invention provides a breast lump resection auxiliary device, and relates to the technical field of medical auxiliary instruments, the breast lump resection auxiliary device comprises a palm plate, two racks are slidably connected in the palm plate, a gear is engaged between the racks, and guide rods are slidably connected to the ends, away from the gear, of the two racks; one end of the front side of each guide rod is fixedly connected with an opening assembly, the sides, facing each other, of the guide rods are rotationally connected with push-pull rods, the other ends of the push-pull rods are jointly rotationally connected with a connecting plate, the upper end of the connecting plate is fixedly connected with a second finger ring, and the distance between the supporting plate and the palm plate can be adjusted through the two finger rings; the distance between the palm of a doctor and an operation incision is adjusted, so that the doctor can adjust the bending state of the fingers, the opening distance between the two supporting plates can be adjusted only by using the fingers, and the operation is very convenient.
Owner:THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF ARMY MEDICAL UNIV

A breast cancer pathological demonstration teaching aid

ActiveCN120853459BEducational modelsBenign tumoursPalpation
The present application relates to the technical field of medical teaching aids, in particular to a breast cancer pathological demonstration teaching aid, which comprises a base and two models rotating on the base, the two models are symmetrically designed, the two models are folded to form a chest model, and the two models can be installed and adjusted with internal tissue devices when unfolded; a functional inner cavity is formed in the inside of the model, an assembly plate is installed in the functional inner cavity, a capsule is installed on the assembly plate, the capsule is a semi-elliptical shell, the capsule is hollow, and a reaction medium capable of hardening or softening is designed in the capsule; a variable assembly, the reaction medium can be driven to be solid or liquid by the variable assembly to simulate malignant or benign tumors, and the present application can simulate palpation of the activity, adhesion, hardness and size of the lump.
Owner:FUJIAN PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL

Method and apparatus for mass identification in multi-view mammography

A method applied to an apparatus for multi-view mammography mass identification includes receiving a main image, a first auxiliary image, and a second auxiliary image. The main image and the first auxiliary image are images of one breast of a person, and the second auxiliary image is an image of the other breast of a person. The method further includes detecting nipple location based on the main image and the first auxiliary image; generating a first probability map of the main image based on the main image, the first auxiliary image, and the nipple location; generating a second probability map of the main image based on the main image, the second auxiliary image, and the nipple location; and generating and outputting a fused probability map based on the first and second probability maps.
Owner:PING AN TECH (SHENZHEN) CO LTD

Nail-shaped lingual cyst positioning device and nail-shaped lingual cyst positioning assembly

ActiveCN223845687URadiation diagnostic clinical applicationsThyroid Gland TissueCyst
The utility model provides a nail-shaped lingual cyst positioning device and a nail-shaped lingual cyst positioning assembly. The nail-shaped lingual cyst positioning device comprises a tailorable hose and a developing agent injection part, wherein the developing agent injection part and the tailorable hose are of a detachable structure; two end parts of the developer injection part are provided with limiting bulge structures; the diameter of the limiting protrusion structure is larger than that of the tailorable hose. The developer injection member is also provided with a developer injection part. The device is simple in structure, deformable, convenient to use and capable of being effectively applied to relation identification of lumps and thyroid tissues.
Owner:XIN HUA HOSPITAL AFFILIATED TO SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE