Review Article

Breast Cancer Segmentation Methods: Current Status and Future Potentials

Table 3

Summary of reviewed works on supervised and unsupervised machine learning.

SubcategoryRelated worksYearTechniqueFilterDatabaseEvaluation metric

USML[148]2012Clustering2-D medianMIAS90.0% sensitivity and 78.0% specificity
USML[140]2012Microcalcification clustersBNHMJ91.4% segmentation accuracy, false positive 96.5%
USML[142]2013FCM clusteringMorphologicalMIAS
USML[138]2013Microcalcification clustersDDSM93.2% positive rate and 0.73 false positive
USML[147]2014-means medianMIAS94.4% sensitivity
USML[145]2015Fuzzy -meansMIAS83.3% for class 1, 75.0% class 2, and 80.0% class 3 accuracy
USML[149]2017FCM clusteringMIAS86.2% sensitivity, 96.4% specificity, and 94.6% accuracy
USML[139]2018MC clustersMorphologicalDDSM and MIAS94.48% classification accuracy for DDSM and 100.0% for MIAS
USML[136]2018Fuzzy -means clusteringMIAS98.82% detection
USML[137]2018-means clusteringMIAS98.1% accuracy
USML[141]2018Classic and fuzzy morphologyGaussianMIAS0.86 Dice, 66.0% recall and 20% precision
USML[144]2018-meansLoGMIAS and PHP95.0% accuracy PHP and 94.0% MIAS
USML[143]2018MorphologicalDDSM and MIAS98.0% accuracy for MIAS and 97.0% for DDSM accuracy
USML[135]2018Hierarchical -means clusteringDDSM38.8% accuracy and 61.1% testing error
USML[146]2018MC clustersMorphologicalDDSM96.57% sensitivity and 94.25% accuracy

SML[155]2011MLPDDSM68.2% sensitivity and 8.7% false positive per image
SML[156]2012ELMMIAS81.10% of accuracy
SML[150]2015Structure SVMDDSM and INbreast87.0% Dice
SML[152]2015SSVM and CRFDDSM and INbreast93.0% accuracy using CRF and 95.0% accuracy using SVM
SML[153]2015SVMMedian filterSSPS96.0% correlation
SML[151]2016GGD and Bayesian back propagationMIAS97.08% detection for GGD and 97.0% for Bayesian
SML[154]2017CRF and SSVMDDSM and INbreast10.0% loss