The lesion detection efficacy of deep learning on automatic breast ultrasound and factors affecting its efficacy: a pilot study.

Journal: The British journal of radiology
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Abstract

OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to investigate the detection efficacy of deep learning (DL) for automatic breast ultrasound (ABUS) and factors affecting its efficacy.

Authors

  • Xiao Luo PhD
    State Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China, Collaborative Innovation Center for Cancer Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, Guangzhou, China.
  • Min Xu
    Department of Gastroenterology, Shanghai First People's Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, People's Republic of China.
  • Guoxue Tang
    State Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China, Collaborative Innovation Center for Cancer Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, Guangzhou, China.
  • Yi Wang PhD
    National Regional Key Technology Engineering Laboratory for Medical Ultrasound, Guangdong Key Laboratory for Biomedical Measurements and Ultrasound Imaging, School of Biomedical Engineering, Health Science Center, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China, and also with the Medical UltraSound Image Computing (MUSIC) Lab, Shenzhen, China.
  • Na Wang
    College of Architecture and Civil Engineering, Xi'an University of Science and Technology Xi'an 710054 Shaanxi China wangna811221@xust.edu.cn +86-29-82202335 +86-29-82203378.
  • Dong Ni PhD
    National Regional Key Technology Engineering Laboratory for Medical Ultrasound, Guangdong Key Laboratory for Biomedical Measurements and Ultrasound Imaging, School of Biomedical Engineering, Health Science Center, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China, and also with the Medical UltraSound Image Computing (MUSIC) Lab, Shenzhen, China.
  • Xi Lin PhD
    State Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China, Collaborative Innovation Center for Cancer Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, Guangzhou, China.
  • An-Hua Li
    State Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China, Collaborative Innovation Center for Cancer Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, Guangzhou, China.