A Study on Automatic O-RADS Classification of Sonograms of Ovarian Adnexal Lesions Based on Deep Convolutional Neural Networks.

Journal: Ultrasound in medicine & biology
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: This study explored a new method for automatic O-RADS classification of sonograms based on a deep convolutional neural network (DCNN).

Authors

  • Tao Liu
    Institute of Urology and Nephrology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, China.
  • Kuo Miao
    Department of Ultrasound, Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China.
  • Gaoqiang Tan
    The Department of Ultrasound Medicine, Harbin Medical University Fourth Affiliated Hospital, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China.
  • Hanqi Bu
    The Department of Ultrasound Medicine, Harbin Medical University Fourth Affiliated Hospital, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China.
  • Xiaohui Shao
    The Department of Ultrasound Medicine, Harbin Medical University Fourth Affiliated Hospital, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China.
  • Siming Wang
    Northeast Asia Research Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Changchun University of Chinese Medicine, Changchun 130117, PR China; Key Laboratory of Active Substances and Biological Mechanisms of Ginseng Efficacy, Ministry of Education, Changchun University of Chinese Medicine, Changchun 130117, PR China. Electronic address: lwsm126030@126.com.
  • Xiaoqiu Dong
    Department of Ultrasound, Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China. Electronic address: Dongxq0451@163.com.