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ArticleCancer informatics2023

Cervical Transformation Zone Segmentation and Classification based on Improved Inception-ResNet-V2 Using Colposcopy Images.

Srikanta Dash, Prabira Kumar Sethy, Santi Kumari Behera

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Article in Cancer informatics, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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Srikanta DashDepartment of Electronics, Sambalpur University, Sambalpur, Odisha, India.
Prabira Kumar SethyDepartment of Electronics, Sambalpur University, Sambalpur, Odisha, India.
Santi Kumari BeheraDepartment of CSE, VSSUT Burla, Sambalpur, Odisha, India.

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Abstract

The second most frequent malignancy in women worldwide is cervical cancer. In the transformation(transitional) zone, which is a region of the cervix, columnar cells are continuously converting into squamous cells. The most typical location on the cervix for the development of aberrant cells is the transformation zone, a region of transforming cells. This article suggests a 2-phase method that includes segmenting and classifying the transformation zone to identify the type of cervical cancer. In the initial stage, the transformation zone is segmented from the colposcopy images. The segmented images are then subjected to the augmentation process and identified with the improved inception-resnet-v2. Here, multi-scale feature fusion framework that utilizes 3 × 3 convolution kernels from Reduction-A and Reduction-B of inception-resnet-v2 is introduced. The feature extracted from Reduction-A and Reduction -B is concatenated and fed to SVM for classification. This way, the model combines the benefits of residual networks and Inception convolution, increasing network width and resolving the deep network's training issue. The network can extract several scales of contextual information due to the multi-scale feature fusion, which increases accuracy. The experimental results reveal 81.24% accuracy, 81.24% sensitivity, 90.62% specificity, 87.52% precision, 9.38% FPR, and 81.68% F1 score, 75.27% MCC, and 57.79% Kappa coefficient.

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Cervical cancerclassificationinception-resnet-v2segmentationtransformation zone

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