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LiFUSE method improves liver disease analysis on CT scans

Researchers have developed LiFUSE, a novel self-supervised pretraining method designed to improve the analysis of liver disease from non-contrast computed tomography (NCCT) scans. This approach uniquely combines frequency and spatial branches to better identify subtle lesions and diverse pathologies that are often obscured by the low contrast inherent in NCCT. Experiments demonstrate that LiFUSE significantly outperforms existing methods on tasks such as tumor detection and disease diagnosis, indicating its potential for enhancing opportunistic liver disease screening. AI

IMPACT This method could enhance the accuracy and efficiency of diagnosing liver diseases from CT scans, potentially improving patient outcomes and screening programs.

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LiFUSE method improves liver disease analysis on CT scans

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  1. arXiv cs.AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Hao Zhang, Yi Huang, Wei Liu, Yuan Gao, Zeju Li, Xu Han, Yu Shi, Ling Zhang, Ke Yan ·

    LiFUSE: Frequency-Spatial Unified Self-Supervised Pretraining for Liver Disease Analysis on Non-contrast CT

    arXiv:2610.18243v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Given the growing global burden of liver tumors and diffuse liver diseases, non-contrast computed tomography (NCCT) is increasingly used for opportunistic screening because of its low cost and favorable safety profile. However, do…

  2. Hugging Face Daily Papers TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    LiFUSE: Frequency-Spatial Unified Self-Supervised Pretraining for Liver Disease Analysis on Non-contrast CT

    Given the growing global burden of liver tumors and diffuse liver diseases, non-contrast computed tomography (NCCT) is increasingly used for opportunistic screening because of its low cost and favorable safety profile. However, downstream tasks such as tumor detection and fine-gr…