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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2017
Fundação D. Anna DE Sommer Champalimaud E Dr. Carlos Montez Champalimaud, Lisbon, PT;
Peter Ajemba, Chatsworth, CA (US);
Richard Scott, Chestnut Ridge, NY (US);
Janakiramanan Ramachandran, Fremont, CA (US);
Jack Zeineh, Fullerton, CA (US);
Michael Donovan, Newton, MA (US);
Gerardo Fernandez, New York, NY (US);
Qiuhua Liu, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Faisal Khan, Fishkill, NY (US);
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.