Clinical Utility of Breast Ultrasound Images Synthesized by a Generative Adversarial Network.

Journal: Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)
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Abstract

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: This study compares the clinical properties of original breast ultrasound images and those synthesized by a generative adversarial network (GAN) to assess the clinical usefulness of GAN-synthesized images.

Authors

  • Shu Zama
    Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University Hospital, 1-5-45, Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8501, Japan.
  • Tomoyuki Fujioka
    Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University Hospital, 1-5-45, Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8501, Japan.
  • Emi Yamaga
    Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University Hospital, 1-5-45, Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8501, Japan.
  • Kazunori Kubota
    Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University Hospital, 1-5-45, Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8501, Japan.
  • Mio Mori
    Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University Hospital, 1-5-45, Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8501, Japan.
  • Leona Katsuta
    Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University Hospital, 1-5-45, Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8501, Japan.
  • Yuka Yashima
    Department of Radiology, Dokkyo Medical University Saitama Medical Center, 2-1-50 Minami-koshigaya, Koshigaya 343-8555, Japan.
  • Arisa Sato
    Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University Hospital, 1-5-45, Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8501, Japan.
  • Miho Kawauchi
    Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University Hospital, 1-5-45, Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8501, Japan.
  • Subaru Higuchi
    Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University Hospital, 1-5-45, Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8501, Japan.
  • Masaaki Kawanishi
    Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University Hospital, 1-5-45, Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8501, Japan.
  • Toshiyuki Ishiba
    Department of Surgery, Breast Surgery, Tokyo Medical and Dental University Hospital, 1-5-45, Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8501, Japan.
  • Goshi Oda
    Department of Surgery, Breast Surgery, Tokyo Medical and Dental University Hospital, 1-5-45, Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8501, Japan.
  • Tsuyoshi Nakagawa
    Department of Surgery, Breast Surgery, Tokyo Medical and Dental University Hospital, 1-5-45, Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8501, Japan.
  • Ukihide Tateishi
    Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University Hospital, 1-5-45, Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8501, Japan.