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Artificial Intelligence in Health Monitoring and Diagnosis: AI Meets Conventional Models
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submission deadline 31 Jul 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 20439 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; diagnostics; medical image processing
(This special issue belongs to the Section Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Diagnostics)
Optimization of Clinical Imaging: From Diagnosis to Prognosis submission deadline 31 Jul 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 3694 | Submission Open
Keywords: clinical imaging; medical image analysis; imaging management; computed tomography (CT); magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
(This special issue belongs to the Section Medical Imaging and Theranostics)
Pathology and Diagnosis of Thyroid Disease
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submission deadline 31 Jul 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3581 | Submission Open
Keywords: pathology; clinical diagnosis; prognosis; thyroid disease; marker
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics)
Clinical Diagnosis, Prognosis and Data Analysis of Medical Parasites and Arthropods submission deadline 31 Jul 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3108 | Submission Open
Keywords: clinical diagnosis; prognosis; data analysis; medical parasites; arthropods
(This special issue belongs to the Section Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease)
Recent Advances in Diagnosis and Management of Musculoskeletal Disorders
edited by and Fernando Ruiz Santiago
submission deadline 31 Jul 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 982 | Submission Open
Keywords: musculoskeletal disorder; radiology; interventional procedure; surgery; artificial intelligence
(This special issue belongs to the Section Medical Imaging and Theranostics)
Latest News in Digital Pathology
edited by Tahir Mahmood
submission deadline 31 Jul 2025 | Viewed by 312 | Submission Open
Keywords: digital pathology; generative AI; cancer diagnosis; cancer prognosis; imaging modalities; cancer grading; artificial intelligence in pathology; histopathology; image analysis; medical imaging
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics)
Biochemical Testing Applications in Clinical Diagnosis
edited by Donatella Coradduzza
submission deadline 31 Jul 2025 | Viewed by 99 | Submission Open
Keywords: biochemical testing; clinical diagnosis; biomarkers; point-of-care tests; innovative analytical techniques
(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Laboratory Medicine)
Diagnosis and Management of Colorectal Diseases submission deadline 31 Jul 2025 | Viewed by 70 | Submission Open
Keywords: colorectal diseases; markers; diagnosis; prognosis; screening
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics)
Molecular Mechanisms in Ophthalmology
edited by Deepshikha Tewari
submission deadline 31 Jul 2025 | Viewed by 56 | Submission Open
Keywords: ophthalmology; molecular mechanisms; cellular processes; pathophysiology
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics)
Artificial Intelligence in Biomedical Imaging and Signal Processing
edited by Olusola Oluwakemi Abayomi-Alli and
submission deadline 31 Jul 2025 | Viewed by 38 | Submission Open
Keywords: medical image processing; healthcare; artificial intelligence; machine learning; deep learning; computer vision; AI-assisted; explainable ai; segmentation; augmentation; multimodal fusion
(This special issue belongs to the Section Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Diagnostics)
Endoscopic Diagnostics for Pancreatobiliary Disorders 2025
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submission deadline 31 Jul 2025 | Viewed by 36 | Submission Open
Keywords: endoscopic ultrasonography; endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography; EUS– FNA; SPACE; pancreatic cancer; bile duct caner; gallbladder cancer
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Optics)
Diagnostic Radiology for Abdominal Disorders
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submission deadline 31 Jul 2025 | Viewed by 25 | Submission Open
Keywords: abdominal diseases; diagnostic radiology; MRI; CT; radiomics; artificial intelligence
(This special issue belongs to the Section Medical Imaging and Theranostics)
Advances in Interventional Pulmonology
edited by Georgie A. Eapen
submission deadline 31 Jul 2025 | Viewed by 20 | Submission Open
Keywords: interventional pulmonology; minimally invasive procedures; pulmonary diagnostics; bronchoscopy; lung cancer; advanced imaging modalities
(This special issue belongs to the Section Medical Imaging and Theranostics)
Dermoscopy: Clinical Impact and Innovation submission deadline 31 Jul 2025 | Viewed by 8 | Submission Open
Keywords: dermoscopy; clinical impact and innovation; diagnostic; prognosis; markers
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Optics)
Advances in Pathology and Diagnosis of Hematology
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submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | Viewed by 345 | Submission Open
Keywords: medical diagnosis; pathology; hematology; leukemia; lymphoma; myeloproliferative disorders; thrombotic microangiopathies
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics)
Applications of Optical Coherence Tomography and Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography in Ophthalmology
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submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | Viewed by 3 | Submission Open
Keywords: OCT; OCTA; ophthalmology; diagnostics; clinical applications
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomedical Optics)
Endoscopy in Gynecology and Gynecologic Oncology
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submission deadline 31 Aug 2025 | Viewed by 1 | Submission Open
Keywords: gynecology; endoscopy; operative gynecology
(This special issue belongs to the Section Medical Imaging and Theranostics)
Integration of Genomics and Diagnostics in AI-Driven Precision Oncology
edited by Wenjie Shi
submission deadline 30 Sep 2025 | Viewed by 50 | Submission Open
Keywords: machine learning; artificial intelligence; genomics; precision oncology
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics)
Generative AI and Deep Learning in Medical Diagnostics submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2523 | Submission Open
Keywords: generative AI; medical diagnostics; medical imaging processing and analysis; deep learning; machine learning
(This special issue belongs to the Section Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Diagnostics)
Advances in Diagnosis of Skin and Superficial Tissues Disorders—“Old and Emerging” Diagnostic Tools—2nd Edition
edited by Costantino Ricci
submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 93 | Submission Open
Keywords: melanoma; melanocytic pathology; Merkel cell carcinoma; adnexal tumors; anatomy of the skin; histology of the skin; molecular pathology; next-generation sequencing; immunohistochemistry; histology-sonography correlation; high-frequency ultrasound probes and high-level ultrasound machines; line-field confocal optical coherence tomography
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics)
Wearable Devices for Health Monitoring and Disease Diagnosis
edited by Robert LeMoyne
submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 29 | Submission Open
Keywords: wearable devices; health monitoring; diagnosis; sensors; artificial intelligence
(This special issue belongs to the Section Point-of-Care Diagnostics and Devices)
Advances in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Infections of the Central Nervous System
edited by and Raffaella Capasso
submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3252 | Submission Open
Keywords: central nervous system infections; meningitis; HIV; tuberculosis; magnetic resonance imaging
(This special issue belongs to the Section Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease)
Advances in Anatomy—Third Edition
edited by Kyu-ho Yi
submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 12 articles | Viewed by 19974 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics)
Advances in Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4005 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; AI-driven radiomics; healthcare; digital radiology; precision medicine
(This special issue belongs to the Section Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Diagnostics)
Pathological Speech Classification and Processing for Advanced Medical Diagnosis submission deadline 31 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 269 | Submission Open
Keywords: pathological speech; medical diagnosis; classification and processing; Parkinson's disease; hypokinetic dysarthria; dysarthria; aphasia; voice disorders; dysphonia; AI
(This special issue belongs to the Section Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Diagnostics)
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