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ArticleDiagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Assessing the Efficacy of the Spectrum-Aided Vision Enhancer (SAVE) to Detect Acral Lentiginous Melanoma, Melanoma In Situ, Nodular Melanoma, and Superficial Spreading Melanoma.

Teng-Li Lin, Chun-Te Lu, Riya Karmakar, Kalpana Nampalley, Arvind Mukundan, Yu-Ping Hsiao, Shang-Chin Hsieh, Hsiang-Chen Wang

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Article in Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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8 authors.

Teng-Li LinDepartment of Dermatology, Dalin Tzu Chi General Hospital, No. 2, Min-Sheng Rd., Dalin Town, Chiayi 62247, Taiwan.
Chun-Te LuInstitute of Medicine, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, No. 155, Sec. 2, Li-Nong Street, Beitou District, Taipei 112304, Taiwan.
Riya KarmakarDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, National Chung Cheng University, 168, University Rd., Min Hsiung, Chia Yi 62102, Taiwan.
Kalpana NampalleyDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, National Chung Cheng University, 168, University Rd., Min Hsiung, Chia Yi 62102, Taiwan.
Arvind MukundanDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, National Chung Cheng University, 168, University Rd., Min Hsiung, Chia Yi 62102, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0002-7741-3722
Yu-Ping HsiaoDepartment of Dermatology, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, No. 110, Sec. 1, Jianguo N. Rd., South Dist., Taichung City 40201, Taiwan.
Shang-Chin HsiehDepartment of Surgery, Division of General Surgery, Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, 2, Zhongzheng 1st. Rd., Lingya District, Kaohsiung 80284, Taiwan.
Hsiang-Chen WangDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, National Chung Cheng University, 168, University Rd., Min Hsiung, Chia Yi 62102, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0003-4107-2062

Funding

Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation-National Chung Cheng University Joint Research Program DTCRD113-C-01Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital KAFGH_D_113024National Science and Technology Council of The Republic of China NSTC 112-2221-E-194-036, and 112-2222-E-194-002
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Skin cancer is the predominant form of cancer worldwide, including 75% of all cancer cases. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the spectrum-aided visual enhancer (SAVE) in detecting skin cancer. This paper presents the development of a novel algorithm for snapshot hyperspectral conversion, capable of converting RGB images into hyperspectral images (HSI). The integration of band selection with HSI has facilitated the identification of a set of narrow band images (NBI) from the RGB images. This study utilizes various iterations of the You Only Look Once (YOLO) machine learning (ML) framework to assess the precision, recall, and mean average precision in the detection of skin cancer. YOLO is commonly preferred in medical diagnostics due to its real-time processing speed and accuracy, which are essential for delivering effective and efficient patient care. The precision, recall, and mean average precision (mAP) of the SAVE images show a notable enhancement in comparison to the RGB images. This work has the potential to greatly enhance the efficiency of skin cancer detection, as well as improve early detection rates and diagnostic accuracy. Consequently, it may lead to a reduction in both morbidity and mortality rates.

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acral lentiginous melanomaband selectionhyperspectral imagingmelanoma in situmodular melanomaskin cancerspectrum-aided visual enhancersuperficial spreading melanoma

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PMID39125548
PMCPMC11312294

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