Construction of a Repeatable Framework for Prostate Cancer Lesion Binary Semantic Segmentation using Convolutional Neural Networks

• Main Authors: Mirasol, Ian Vincent O, Abu, Patricia Angela R, Reyes, Rosula SJ
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2022
• Subjects: Convolutional neural networks; binary semantic segmentation; prostate cancer; computer vision; deep learning; Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment; Computer Sciences; Medicine and Health Sciences; Oncology
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/discs-faculty-pubs/350; https://archium.ateneo.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1350&context=discs-faculty-pubs
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

Prostate cancer is the 3rd most diagnosed cancer overall. Current screening methods such as the prostate-specific antigen test could result in overdiagonosis and overtreatment while other methods such as a transrectal ultrasonography are invasive. Recent medical advancements have allowed the use of...