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ArticleBioMed research international2022

Deep Learning Mechanism for Predicting the Axillary Lymph Node Metastasis in Patients with Primary Breast Cancer.

N Ashokkumar, S Meera, P Anandan, Mantripragada Yaswanth Bhanu Murthy, K S Kalaivani, Tahani Awad Alahmadi, Sulaiman Ali Alharbi, S S Raghavan, S Arockia Jayadhas

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Article in BioMed research international, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It has been retracted, and should not be counted. Cited by 5 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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9 authors at 4 institutions in 4 countries.

N AshokkumarDepartment of Electronics and communication Engineering, Sree Vidyanikethan Engineering College, Tirupati, Andra Pradesh 517102, India.
S MeeraDepartment of Computer Science and Engineering, Agni College of Technology, Chennai, 600130 Tamil Nadu, India.
P AnandanDepartment of Electronics and communication Engineering, Saveetha School of Engineering, SIMATS, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Mantripragada Yaswanth Bhanu MurthyDepartment of Electronics and communication Engineering, Vasireddy Venkatadri Institute of Technology, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh 522508, India.
K S KalaivaniDepartment of Computer Science and Engineering, Kongu Engineering College, Erode, Tamil Nadu 638060, India.
Tahani Awad AlahmadiDepartment of Pediatrics, College of Medicine and King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University, Medical City, PO Box-2925, Riyadh 11461, Saudi Arabia.
Sulaiman Ali AlharbiDepartment of Botany and Microbiology, College of Science, King Saud University, PO Box-2455, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.
S S RaghavanDepartment of Botany, University of Texas Health and Science Center at Tyler, Tyler, 75703 TX, USA.
S Arockia JayadhasDepartment of EECE, St. Joseph University, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3698-9549
King Saud University · SASaveetha University · INSt. Joseph University In Tanzania · TZThe University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler · US

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The second largest cause of mortality worldwide is breast cancer, and it mostly occurs in women. Early diagnosis has improved further treatments and reduced the level of mortality. A unique deep learning algorithm is presented for predicting breast cancer in its early stages. This method utilizes numerous layers to retrieve significantly greater amounts of information from the source inputs. It could perform automatic quantitative evaluation of complicated image properties in the medical field and give greater precision and reliability during the diagnosis. The dataset of axillary lymph nodes from the breast cancer patients was collected from Erasmus Medical Center. A total of 1050 images were studied from the 850 patients during the years 2018 to 2021. For the independent test, data samples were collected for 100 images from 95 patients at national cancer institute. The existence of axillary lymph nodes was confirmed by pathologic examination. The feed forward, radial basis function, and Kohonen self-organizing are the artificial neural networks (ANNs) which are used to train 84% of the Erasmus Medical Center dataset and test the remaining 16% of the independent dataset. The proposed model performance was determined in terms of accuracy (Ac), sensitivity (Sn), specificity (Sf), and the outcome of the receiver operating curve (Roc), which was compared to the other four radiologists' mechanism. The result of the study shows that the proposed mechanism achieves 95% sensitivity, 96% specificity, and 98% accuracy, which is higher than the radiologists' models (90% sensitivity, 92% specificity, and 94% accuracy). Deep learning algorithms could accurately predict the clinical negativity of axillary lymph node metastases by utilizing images of initial breast cancer patients. This method provides an earlier diagnostic technique for axillary lymph node metastases in patients with medically negative changes in axillary lymph nodes.

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Breast NeoplasmsDeep LearningFemaleHumansLymphatic MetastasisLymph NodesReproducibility of ResultsSensitivity and Specificity

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