Survival estimation of oral cancer using fuzzy deep learning.

Journal: BMC oral health
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Oral cancer is a deadly disease and a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The purpose of this study was to develop a fuzzy deep learning (FDL)-based model to estimate the survival time based on clinicopathologic data of oral cancer.

Authors

  • Rachasak Somyanonthanakul
    College of Digital Innovation Technology, Rangsit University, Pathum Thani, Thailand.
  • Kritsasith Warin
    Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Thammasat University, Pathum Thani, Thailand.
  • Sitthi Chaowchuen
    Udonthani Cancer Hospital, Muang Udonthani, Udonthani, Thailand.
  • Suthin Jinaporntham
    Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dentistry, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand.
  • Wararit Panichkitkosolkul
    Faculty of Science and Technology, Thammasat University, Pathum Thani, Thailand.
  • Siriwan Suebnukarn
    Faculty of Dentistry, Thammasat University, Pathum Thani, Thailand.