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ArticleFrontiers in medicine2025

Abnormality-aware multimodal learning for WSI classification.

Thao M Dang, Qifeng Zhou, Yuzhi Guo, Hehuan Ma, Saiyang Na, Thao Bich Dang, Jean Gao, Junzhou Huang

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Article in Frontiers in medicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Thao M DangDepartment of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX, United States.
Qifeng ZhouDepartment of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX, United States.
Yuzhi GuoDepartment of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX, United States.
Hehuan MaDepartment of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX, United States.
Saiyang NaDepartment of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX, United States.
Thao Bich DangDepartment of Pulmonary and Critical Care, University of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ, United States.
Jean GaoDepartment of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX, United States.
Junzhou HuangDepartment of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX, United States.

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Abstract

Whole slide images (WSIs) play a vital role in cancer diagnosis and prognosis. However, their gigapixel resolution, lack of pixel-level annotations, and reliance on unimodal visual data present challenges for accurate and efficient computational analysis. Existing methods typically divide WSIs into thousands of patches, which increases computational demands and makes it challenging to effectively focus on diagnostically relevant regions. Furthermore, these methods frequently rely on feature extractors pretrained on natural images, which are not optimized for pathology tasks, and overlook multimodal data sources such as cellular and textual information that can provide critical insights. To address these limitations, we propose the

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abnormal detectionfoundation modelGaussian Mixture Variational Autoencodermultimodal fusionWSI analysis

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