Analysis and automated classification of images of blood cells to diagnose acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Airam Curtidor,
Ernst Kussul,
Tetyana Baydyk
et al.
Abstract:Analysis of white blood cells from blood can help to detect Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, a potentially fatal blood cancer if left untreated. The morphological analysis of blood cells images is typically performed manually by an expert; however, this method has numerous drawbacks, including slow analysis, low precision, and the results depend on the operator’s skill. We have developed and present here an automated method for the identification and classification of white blood cells using microscopic images of… Show more
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