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ArticleBioengineering (Basel, Switzerland)2023

High Precision Cervical Precancerous Lesion Classification Method Based on ConvNeXt.

Jing Tang, Ting Zhang, Zeyu Gong, Xianjun Huang

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Article in Bioengineering (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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9citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

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  7. Deep dive into deep learning methods for cervical cancer detection and classification.Reports of practical oncology and radiotherapy : journal of Greatpoland Cancer Center in Poznan and Polish Society of Radiation Oncology · 2025
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Jing TangState Key Laboratory of Intelligent Manufacturing Equipment and Technology, School of Mechanical Science and Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430074, China.ORCID 0000-0002-9430-9660
Ting ZhangMOE Key Laboratory of Molecular Biophysics, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430074, China.
Zeyu GongState Key Laboratory of Intelligent Manufacturing Equipment and Technology, School of Mechanical Science and Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430074, China.
Xianjun HuangSchool of Computer Science and Engineering, Guangzhou Institute of Science and Technology, Guangzhou 510006, China.ORCID 0000-0002-6163-2859
Huazhong University of Science and Technology · CNGuangdong Polytechnic of Science and Technology · CN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Traditional cervical cancer diagnosis mainly relies on human papillomavirus (HPV) concentration testing. Considering that HPV concentrations vary from individual to individual and fluctuate over time, this method requires multiple tests, leading to high costs. Recently, some scholars have focused on the method of cervical cytology for diagnosis. However, cervical cancer cells have complex textural characteristics and small differences between different cell subtypes, which brings great challenges for high-precision screening of cervical cancer. In this paper, we propose a high-precision cervical cancer precancerous lesion screening classification method based on ConvNeXt, utilizing self-supervised data augmentation and ensemble learning strategies to achieve cervical cancer cell feature extraction and inter-class discrimination, respectively. We used the Deep Cervical Cytological Levels (DCCL) dataset, which includes 1167 cervical cytology specimens from participants aged 32 to 67, for algorithm training and validation. We tested our method on the DCCL dataset, and the final classification accuracy was 8.85% higher than that of previous advanced models, which means that our method has significant advantages compared to other advanced methods.

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cervical cancer screeningdeep learningliquid-based cytology

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PMID38136015
PMCPMC10740838
OpenAlexW4389817786

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