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A Multi-instance Learning Network with Prototype-instance Adversarial Contrastive for Cervix Pathology Grading.

Mingrui Ma1, Furong Luo2, Binlin Ma3

  • 1School of Computer Science and Technology, Xinjiang University, Urumqi 830046, China; Affiliated Tumor Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University, Xinjiang 830011, China.

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This study introduces PacMIL, a novel deep learning network for cervical squamous cell carcinoma grading. PacMIL improves pathological grading accuracy by addressing ambiguities in existing multi-instance learning methods.

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CervixDeep contrastive learningMulti-instance learningSquamous cell carcinoma Pathology grading

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Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Computational Pathology
  • Artificial Intelligence

Background:

  • Pathological grading of cervical squamous cell carcinoma (CSCC) is crucial for tumor diagnosis.
  • Current multi-instance learning (MIL) methods struggle with ambiguous grading patterns from differentiated image regions.
  • This ambiguity limits the accuracy of CSCC pathological grading models.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop an advanced deep learning model for accurate CSCC pathological grading.
  • To overcome the limitations of existing MIL methods in handling ambiguous grading patterns.
  • To enhance the representation learning for both single and multiple differentiated instances in pathology images.

Main Methods:

  • Proposed an end-to-end multi-instance learning network named PacMIL.
  • Introduced a nonequilibrium learning algorithm to address MIL representation mismatches.
  • Designed a prototype-instance adversarial contrastive (PAC) approach with attention mechanisms.
  • Incorporated adversarial contrastive learning and metric distances into the optimization objective.

Main Results:

  • PacMIL achieved 93.09% accuracy (mAcc) and 0.9802 AUC.
  • The model significantly outperformed state-of-the-art (SOTA) methods in CSCC pathological grading.
  • PacMIL demonstrated superior representation ability compared to existing approaches.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed PacMIL model offers enhanced practicality for CSCC pathological grading.
  • PacMIL effectively addresses ambiguities in pathological image grading, improving diagnostic accuracy.
  • The study provides a valuable tool for computational pathology and cancer diagnosis.