Research Article

A Deep Learning Approach to Vascular Structure Segmentation in Dermoscopy Colour Images

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Examples of vascular patterns that can be identified in melanocytic lesions: (a) polymorphous vessels: different vascular morphologies in the same mole, (b) dotted vessels: small, reddish vessels that resemble a pinhead, and (c) arborizing vessels: large vessels that branch into finer, small vessels [5].
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