Classification of breast cancer lesions in ultrasound images by using attention layer and loss ensemble in deep convolutional neural networks

• Main Authors: Kalafi, Elham Yousef, Jodeiri, Ata, Setarehdan, Seyed Kamaledin, Lin, Ng Wei, Rahmat, Kartini, Taib, Nur Aishah, Ganggayah, Mogana Darshini, Dhillon, Sarinder Kaur
• Format: Article
• Published: MDPI 2021
• Subjects: RC Internal medicine; RC0254 Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology (including Cancer)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/33886/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

The reliable classification of benign and malignant lesions in breast ultrasound images can provide an effective and relatively low-cost method for the early diagnosis of breast cancer. The accuracy of the diagnosis is, however, highly dependent on the quality of the ultrasound systems and the exper...