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An explainable predictive machine learning model for axillary lymph node metastasis in breast cancer based on multimodal data: A retrospective single-center study.

Journal of translational medicine
OBJECTIVE: To develop explainable machine learning models that integrate multimodal imaging and pathological biomarkers to predict axillary lymph node metastasis (ALNM) in breast cancer patients and assess their clinical utility.

Ultrasound derived deep learning features for predicting axillary lymph node metastasis in breast cancer using graph convolutional networks in a multicenter study.

Scientific reports
The purpose of this study was to create and validate an ultrasound-based graph convolutional network (US-based GCN) model for the prediction of axillary lymph node metastasis (ALNM) in patients with breast cancer. A total of 820 eligible patients wit...

Establishment of an interpretable MRI radiomics-based machine learning model capable of predicting axillary lymph node metastasis in invasive breast cancer.

Scientific reports
This study sought to develop a radiomics model capable of predicting axillary lymph node metastasis (ALNM) in patients with invasive breast cancer (IBC) based on dual-sequence magnetic resonance imaging(MRI) of diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) and dy...

Prediction of axillary lymph node metastasis in triple negative breast cancer using MRI radiomics and clinical features.

Scientific reports
To develop and validate a machine learning-based prediction model to predict axillary lymph node (ALN) metastasis in triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) patients using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and clinical characteristics. This retrospective...

Preoperative DBT-based radiomics for predicting axillary lymph node metastasis in breast cancer: a multi-center study.

BMC medical imaging
BACKGROUND: In the prognosis of breast cancer, the status of axillary lymph nodes (ALN) is critically important. While traditional axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) provides comprehensive information, it is associated with high risks. Sentinel ly...

A comparative analysis of three graph neural network models for predicting axillary lymph node metastasis in early-stage breast cancer.

Scientific reports
The presence of axillary lymph node metastasis (ALNM) in breast cancer patients is an important factor in deciding whether to have axillary surgery or pursue alternative treatments. Based on axillary ultrasound (US) and histopathologic data, three gr...

Enhancing Specificity in Predicting Axillary Lymph Node Metastasis in Breast Cancer through an Interpretable Machine Learning Model with CEM and Ultrasound Integration.

Technology in cancer research & treatment
IntroductionThe study aims to evaluate the performance of an interpretable machine learning model in predicting preoperative axillary lymph node metastasis using primary breast cancer and lymph node features derived from contrast-enhanced mammography...

Deep learning-based breast MRI for predicting axillary lymph node metastasis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Cancer imaging : the official publication of the International Cancer Imaging Society
BACKGROUND: To perform a systematic review and meta-analysis that assesses the diagnostic performance of deep learning algorithms applied to breast MRI for predicting axillary lymph nodes metastases in patients of breast cancer.

Machine learning-driven ultrasound radiomics for assessing axillary lymph node burden in breast cancer.

Frontiers in endocrinology
OBJECTIVE: This study explores the value of combining intratumoral and peritumoral radiomics features from ultrasound imaging with clinical characteristics to assess axillary lymph node burden in breast cancer patients.

Artificial intelligence can extract important features for diagnosing axillary lymph node metastasis in early breast cancer using contrast-enhanced ultrasonography.

Scientific reports
Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) plays a pivotal role in the diagnosis of primary breast cancer and in axillary lymph node (ALN) metastasis. However, the imaging features that are clinically crucial for lymph node metastasis have not been fully el...