tumourkit.utils.preprocessing.read_json

tumourkit.utils.preprocessing.read_json(json_path: str) → Dict[str, Any]

Reads a Hovernet JSON file from the specified path and returns the nuclei information as a dictionary.

Parameters:

json_path (str) – The path to the Hovernet JSON file.

Returns:

A dictionary containing the nuclei information.

Return type:

Dict[str, Any] or None

This function reads a Hovernet JSON file from the specified path and returns the nuclei information as a dictionary. If the function is unable to read the file or encounters an error, it returns None. The function expects the JSON file to contain a ‘nuc’ key with the nuclei information.