[Discrimination of lung cancer and adjacent normal tissues based on permittivity by optimized probabilistic neural network].

Journal: Nan fang yi ke da xue xue bao = Journal of Southern Medical University
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To propose a probabilistic neural network classification method optimized by simulated annealing algorithm (SA-PNN) to discriminate lung cancer and adjacent normal tissues based on permittivity.

Authors

  • Hongfeng Yu
    School of Biomedical Engineering, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou 510515, China.
  • Ying Sun
    CFAR and I2R, Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Singapore.
  • Di Lu
    Department of Thoracic Surgery, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou 510515, China.
  • Kaican Cai
    Department of Thoracic Surgery, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou 510515, China.
  • Xuefei Yu
    School of Biomedical Engineering, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou 510515, China.