The efficacy of deep learning models in the diagnosis of endometrial cancer using MRI: a comparison with radiologists.

Journal: BMC medical imaging
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Abstract

PURPOSE: To compare the diagnostic performance of deep learning models using convolutional neural networks (CNN) with that of radiologists in diagnosing endometrial cancer and to verify suitable imaging conditions.

Authors

  • Aiko Urushibara
    Department of Radiology, Tsukuba Medical Center, 1-3-1 Amakubo, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-0005, Japan. Electronic address: urushibara-kgw@umin.ac.jp.
  • Tsukasa Saida
    Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, 1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-8575, Japan.
  • Kensaku Mori
    Graduate School of Informatics, Nagoya University, Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, 464-8601, Japan.
  • Toshitaka Ishiguro
    Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, 1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-8575, Japan.
  • Kei Inoue
    Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, 1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-8575, Japan.
  • Tomohiko Masumoto
    Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, 1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-8575, Japan; Department of Radiology, Toranomon Hospital, 2-2-2 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 105-8470, Japan.
  • Toyomi Satoh
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, 1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-8575, Japan.
  • Takahito Nakajima
    Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, 1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-8575, Japan. nakajima@md.tsukuba.ac.jp.