Is Intensity Inhomogeneity Correction Useful for Classification of Breast Cancer in Sonograms Using Deep Neural Network?

The sonogram is currently an effective cancer screening and diagnosis way due to the convenience and harmlessness in humans. Traditionally, lesion boundary segmentation is first adopted and then classification is conducted, to reach the judgment of benign or malignant tumor. In addition, sonograms o...

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Main Authors: Chia-Yen Lee, Guan-Lin Chen, Zhong-Xuan Zhang, Yi-Hong Chou, Chih-Chung Hsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Healthcare Engineering
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8413403