Distinction between benign and malignant breast masses at breast ultrasound using deep learning method with convolutional neural network.

Journal: Japanese journal of radiology
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Abstract

PURPOSE: We aimed to use deep learning with convolutional neural network (CNN) to discriminate between benign and malignant breast mass images from ultrasound.

Authors

  • Tomoyuki Fujioka
    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.
  • Yuka Kikuchi
    Department of Radiology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, 1-5-45 Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-8510, Japan.
  • Leona Katsuta
    Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University Hospital, 1-5-45, Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8501, Japan.
  • Mai Kasahara
    Department of Surgery, Breast Surgery, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan.
  • Goshi Oda
    Department of Surgery, Breast Surgery, 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.
  • 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.