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ArticleJournal of cancer research and clinical oncology2025

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) screening and abnormality detection based on multi-layer fluorescence imaging signal enhancement and compensation.

Lemin Shi, Ping Gong, Mingye Li, Dianxin Song, Hao Zhang, Zhe Wang, Xin Feng

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Article in Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Lemin ShiSchool of Computer Science and Technology, Changchun University of Science and Technology, Changchun, 130032, China.
Ping GongSchool of Life Science and Technology, Changchun University of Science and Technology, Changchun, Jilin, 130032, China.
Mingye LiDepartment of Information Systems and Business Analytics, RMIT University, Melbourne, VIC, 3001, Australia.
Dianxin SongSchool of Life Science and Technology, Changchun University of Science and Technology, Changchun, Jilin, 130032, China.
Hao ZhangSchool of Life Science and Technology, Changchun University of Science and Technology, Changchun, Jilin, 130032, China.
Zhe WangSchool of Life Science and Technology, Changchun University of Science and Technology, Changchun, Jilin, 130032, China.
Xin FengSchool of Computer Science and Technology, Changchun University of Science and Technology, Changchun, 130032, China. fengxin@cust.edu.cn.

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Jilin Provincial Scientific and Technological Development Program 20230401087YY
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purposeFluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) plays a critical role in cancer screening but faces challenges in signal clarity and manual intervention. This study aims to enhance FISH signal clarity, improve screening efficiency, and reduce false negatives through an automated image acquisition and signal enhancement framework.

methodsAn automated workflow was developed, integrating a dynamic signal enhancement method that optimizes global and local features. An improved Cycle-GAN network was introduced, incorporating residual connections and layer-wise supervision to accurately model and compensate for complex signal characteristics. Key metrics such as signal brightness, edge gradients, contrast improvement index (CII), and structural similarity index (SSIM) were used to evaluate performance.

resultsThe proposed method increased weak signal brightness by 49.02%, edge gradients by 48.61%, and CII by 32.52%. The SSIM reached 0.996, indicating high fidelity to original signals.

conclusionVisual analysis demonstrated clearer, more continuous, and uniform fluorescence signals, effectively mitigating fragmentation and uneven distribution. These improvements reduced false negatives and enhanced genomic abnormality detection accuracy. The proposed method significantly improves FISH signal clarity and stability, providing reliable support for cancer screening, genomic abnormality detection, molecular typing, prognosis evaluation, and targeted treatment planning.

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Early Detection of CancerIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceLeukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-CellOptical ImagingAlgorithmsHumansFluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH); feature enhancement; cyclic generative adversarial network (Cycle-GAN); cancer screening

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PMCPMC11897095

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