Classification of lung adenocarcinoma transcriptome subtypes from pathological images using deep convolutional
Victor Andrew A Antonio1, Naoaki Ono2, Akira Saito3
1Graduate School of Science and Technology, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Ikoma, Japan.
International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery
|August 31, 2018
Summary
This study introduces a novel neural network method for classifying lung adenocarcinoma subtypes from pathological images. The sparse autoencoder achieved 98.9% accuracy, enabling better tumor analysis.
Area of Science:
- Computational pathology
- Artificial intelligence in oncology
- Image analysis and machine learning
Background:
- Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) show promise for image recognition.
- Classifying lung adenocarcinoma subtypes requires evaluating cellular distribution and phenotypic features.
Purpose of the Study:
- To develop a method for classifying lung adenocarcinoma subtypes using neural networks.
- To evaluate phenotypic features from wider areas, considering cellular distributions.
Main Methods:
- Implemented variants of autoencoders as pre-trained convolutional layers.
- Utilized a sparse deep autoencoder to minimize local information entropy.
- Applied the model for feature extraction from pathological images of lung adenocarcinoma (three transcriptome subtypes).
Main Results:
- Demonstrated successful recognition of morphological features of lung adenocarcinoma.
- Showed that larger input images are necessary for recognizing transcriptome subtypes.
- Achieved 98.9% classification accuracy using a sparse autoencoder with a specific input size.
Conclusions:
- Autoencoders show potential as a feature extraction method for pathological images.
- This approach can lead to whole slide image analysis tools for predicting molecular tumor subtypes.
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