Wilms tumor versus non-Wilms tumor, Oncology.

Article DOIhttps://doi.org/10.21037/tp-23-508
ObjectiveTo classify CT images for identification of Wilms and non-Wilms tumors.
AI ApproachSVM, RF, LDA, Adaboost, Gaussian process, Auto-Encoder, LR-Lasso, Decision tree, Naïve Bayes. 
Data Source(s)Single institutional series (82 patients)
Model InputCT images (texture features) and clinical features (age, sex)
Model OutcomeWilms tumor vs. non-Wilms tumor
Model MetricsCorticomedullary phase:
Validation set highest AUC: 0.79
Training Set AUC: 0.81
Testing Set AUC: 0.43
 
Nephrogenic phase:
Validation set highest AUC: 0.66
Training Set AUC: 0.78
Testing Set AUC: 0.69
Model UsabilityNA

AI = Artificial intelligence, SVM = Support Vector machines, RF = Random forrest, LR = Logistic Regression

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