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ArticleScientific reports2023

Assessment of hyperspectral imaging and CycleGAN-simulated narrowband techniques to detect early esophageal cancer.

Kai-Yao Yang, Arvind Mukundan, Yu-Ming Tsao, Xian-Hong Shi, Chien-Wei Huang, Hsiang-Chen Wang

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Article in Scientific reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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15citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Kai-Yao YangDepartment of Gastroenterology, Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, 2, Zhongzheng 1st Rd., Lingya District, Kaohsiung, 80284, Taiwan.
Arvind MukundanDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, National Chung Cheng University, 168, University Rd., Min Hsiung, 62102, Chiayi, Taiwan.
Yu-Ming TsaoDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, National Chung Cheng University, 168, University Rd., Min Hsiung, 62102, Chiayi, Taiwan.
Xian-Hong ShiDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, National Chung Cheng University, 168, University Rd., Min Hsiung, 62102, Chiayi, Taiwan.
Chien-Wei HuangDepartment of Gastroenterology, Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, 2, Zhongzheng 1st Rd., Lingya District, Kaohsiung, 80284, Taiwan. forevershiningfy@yahoo.com.tw.
Hsiang-Chen WangDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, National Chung Cheng University, 168, University Rd., Min Hsiung, 62102, Chiayi, Taiwan. hcwang@ccu.edu.tw.
National Chung Cheng University · TWKaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital · TW

Funding

Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital KAFGH_D_112041National Science and Technology Council NSTC 112-2221-E-194-036
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The clinical signs and symptoms of esophageal cancer (EC) are often not discernible until the intermediate or advanced phases. The detection of EC in advanced stages significantly decreases the survival rate to below 20%. This study conducts a comparative analysis of the efficacy of several imaging techniques, including white light image (WLI), narrowband imaging (NBI), cycle-consistent adversarial network simulated narrowband image (CNBI), and hyperspectral imaging simulated narrowband image (HNBI), in the early detection of esophageal cancer (EC). In conjunction with Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, a dataset consisting of 1000 EC pictures was used, including 500 images captured using WLI and 500 images captured using NBI. The CycleGAN model was used to generate the CNBI dataset. Additionally, a novel method for HSI imaging was created with the objective of generating HNBI pictures. The evaluation of the efficacy of these four picture types in early detection of EC was conducted using three indicators: CIEDE2000, entropy, and the structural similarity index measure (SSIM). Results of the CIEDE2000, entropy, and SSIM analyses suggest that using CycleGAN to generate CNBI images and HSI model for creating HNBI images is superior in detecting early esophageal cancer compared to the use of conventional WLI and NBI techniques.

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Esophageal NeoplasmsHyperspectral ImagingEarly Detection of CancerHumansLightNarrow Band Imaging

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PMID37993660
PMCPMC10665456
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