Review Article

Intelligent Screening Systems for Cervical Cancer

Table 3

The list of features that are extracted by different data.

Cellular-level based featuresTissue-level based features
Cytology FISH Electromagnetic spectra Cervicography Colposcopy HSDI image

Size(i) Area of Cell [72],
(ii) Area of Nucleus [72, 73, 75]
(iii) Area of Cytoplasm [75].
(i) Area for each coloured spot [60, 76, 77].
(ii) Radius of each coloured spot [60],
Shift of peak frequency [24]Perimeter of anatomical features [63, 79]Perimeter of anatomical features [80]Perimeter of acetowhite [27]

Shape(i) Circularity of cytoplasm [75]
(ii) Circularity of nucleus [24, 75]
Circularity of each coloured spot [60, 77].(i) Circularity of cervix [66]
(ii) Circularity or elliptical shape of Os region [66]

Ratio(i) Percentage of cell coverage [72]
(ii) Ratio of nucleus to cytoplasm size [72, 75]
(iii) Percentage of empty cells [72].
(i) Ratio of peak intensities [24, 78]
(ii) Ratio of area
under peaks [78]

Topology(i) Distribution of cell [72]
(ii) Distribution of nucleus [72],
(i) Distances between the same color spots [60, 77].
(ii) Distance between the centers of the two spots [60, 77].
(iii) Center of gravity for each coloured spot [60],
(iv) Number of red and green spots [60, 76, 77].

Texture (i) Multinucleus cells [72],
(ii) Halos in cells [72].
Acetowhite region [8688], Acetowhite region [61, 71, 8991]

Color intensity(i) Cell [72, 83]
(ii) Nucleus [73]
(iii) Cytoplasm [73]
Intensity of each coloured spot [60].Anatomical features
[86, 93, 94]
Anatomical features [61, 67, 91, 9597].