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Area of Science:

  • Medical Imaging
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Oncology

Background:

  • Breast cancer diagnosis and staging often involve assessing axillary lymph node status.
  • Accurate prediction of lymph node metastases is crucial for treatment planning and patient outcomes.
  • Current methods may have limitations, necessitating advanced diagnostic tools.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To systematically review and meta-analyze the diagnostic performance of deep learning (DL) algorithms.
  • To evaluate DL's accuracy in predicting axillary lymph node metastases from breast MRI.
  • To assess the potential of DL in breast cancer management.

Main Methods:

  • Systematic literature search of PubMed, MEDLINE, and Embase databases (Jan 2004 - Feb 2025).
  • Inclusion of studies using DL on breast MRI for axillary lymph node metastasis prediction.
  • Quality assessment using QUADAS-AI and ACCLAIM; pooled diagnostic accuracy calculated via meta-analysis and SROC curves.

Main Results:

  • Ten studies were included in the meta-analysis.
  • Pooled sensitivity was 0.76 (95% CI, 0.67-0.83) and pooled specificity was 0.81 (95% CI, 0.74-0.87).
  • Moderate heterogeneity was observed; the weighted area under the receiver operating characteristic curve (AUC) was 0.788.

Conclusions:

  • Deep learning algorithms applied to breast MRI demonstrate promising diagnostic performance for predicting axillary lymph node metastases.
  • Integration of DL into clinical practice could enhance decision-making for breast cancer patients.
  • This non-invasive method may improve the accuracy of predicting lymph node involvement, potentially reducing unnecessary surgeries.