Deep learning analysis of the primary tumour and the prediction of lymph node metastases in gastric cancer.

CONCLUSION: A deep learning system for the prediction of LNMs was developed based on preoperative CT images of gastric cancer. The models require further validation but may be used to inform prognosis and guide individualized surgical treatment.
PMID: 32990326 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: The British Journal of Surgery - September 28, 2020 Category: Surgery Authors: Jin C, Jiang Y, Yu H, Wang W, Li B, Chen C, Yuan Q, Hu Y, Xu Y, Zhou Z, Li G, Li R Tags: Br J Surg Source Type: research