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ArticleBiomedical optics express2024

BFE-Net: bilateral fusion enhanced network for gastrointestinal polyp segmentation.

Kaixuan Zhang, Dingcan Hu, Xiang Li, Xiaotong Wang, Xiaoming Hu, Chunyang Wang, Jinlin Yang, Nini Rao

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Kaixuan ZhangSchool of Life Science and Technology, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu 610054, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0001-5894-6507
Dingcan HuSchool of Life Science and Technology, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu 610054, China.
Xiang LiSchool of Life Science and Technology, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu 610054, China.
Xiaotong WangSchool of Life Science and Technology, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu 610054, China.
Xiaoming HuSchool of Life Science and Technology, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu 610054, China.
Chunyang WangSchool of Life Science and Technology, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu 610054, China.
Jinlin YangDigestive Endoscopic Center of West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610017, China.
Nini RaoSchool of Life Science and Technology, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu 610054, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7979-2917

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Abstract

Accurate segmentation of polyp regions in gastrointestinal endoscopic images is pivotal for diagnosis and treatment. Despite advancements, challenges persist, like accurately segmenting small polyps and maintaining accuracy when polyps resemble surrounding tissues. Recent studies show the effectiveness of the pyramid vision transformer (PVT) in capturing global context, yet it may lack detailed information. Conversely, U-Net excels in semantic extraction. Hence, we propose the bilateral fusion enhanced network (BFE-Net) to address these challenges. Our model integrates U-Net and PVT features via a deep feature enhancement fusion module (FEF) and attention decoder module (AD). Experimental results demonstrate significant improvements, validating our model's effectiveness across various datasets and modalities, promising advancements in gastrointestinal polyp diagnosis and treatment.

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