Research Article

Convolutional Neural Network for Breast and Thyroid Nodules Diagnosis in Ultrasound Imaging

Table 2

Diagnostic performance of the validation set in different CNN models.

ā€‰Consistent with pathologySensitivity (%)Specificity (%)PPV (%)NPV (%)Accuracy (%)

Nontreated, classified by type of disease4855.676.973.560.057.1
Nontreated, classified by nature of the disease5877.063.260.079.569.0
Segmented, classified by type of disease5086.784.686.784.659.5
Segmented, classified by nature of the disease7481.8100.0100.074.488.1