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ArticleProceedings of machine learning research2026

Leveraging Foundation Models for Histological Grading in Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma using PathFMTools.

Abdul Rahman Diab, Emily E Karn, Renchin Wu, Emily S Ruiz, William Lotter

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Article in Proceedings of machine learning research, 2026. 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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5 authors.

Abdul Rahman DiabDana-Farber Cancer Institute.
Emily E KarnBrigham and Women's Hospital.
Renchin WuDana-Farber Cancer Institute.
Emily S RuizBrigham and Women's Hospital.
William LotterDana-Farber Cancer Institute, Brigham and Women's Hospital, & Harvard Medical School.

Funding

Computational methods for multiplex image analysis of the tumor microenvironmentR01LM014775 · NLM · DANA-FARBER CANCER INST · PI LOTTER, WILLIAM EDWARD · 2025 to 2025
$1.6M
Improving prognosis prediction and therapy selection for cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas using artificial intelligenceR21EB035247 · NIBIB · DANA-FARBER CANCER INST · PI LOTTER, WILLIAM EDWARD · 2024 to 2024
$693k
NIBIB NIH HHS R21 EB035247NLM NIH HHS R01 LM014775
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Despite the promise of computational pathology foundation models, adapting them to specific clinical tasks remains challenging due to the complexity of whole-slide image (WSI) processing, the opacity of learned features, and the wide range of potential adaptation strategies. To address these challenges, we introduce

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computational pathologycutaneous squamous cell carcinomafoundation modelshistological grading

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PMID42179781
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