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06 June 2023: Database Analysis

Enhancing Renal Tumor Detection: Leveraging Artificial Neural Networks in Computed Tomography Analysis

Mateusz Glembin 1ABCDEFG* , Aleksander Obuchowski 2ABCDEG , Barbara Klaudel 3ABCDEG , Bartosz Rydzinski 2ABCDEG , Roman Karski 2ABCDEG , Paweł Syty 24ABCDEFG , Patryk Jasik 24ABCDEFG , Wojciech Józef Narożański 1AG

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.939462

Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e939462

Table 1 Characteristics of collected tumors and dataset statistics.

Tumor type
ccRCCpRCCchRCCOther malignantTotal malignantAMLOncocytomaOther benignTotal benignTotal
All collected tumorsNumber of tumors (%)201 (56.3)38 (10.6)25 (7.0)1 (0.3)265 (74.2)68 (19.0)20 (5.6)4 (1.1)92 (25.8)357 (100)
Average size ±SD (mm)46.8± 27.638.4± 22.863.8± 36.361± 047.3± 28.411.7± 9.229.3± 16.318.0± 8.815.8± 13.239.2± 28.9
Number of collected arterial-phase images (DICOM images, %)4757 (66)717 (9.9)999 (13.9)16 (0.2)6489 (90.0)280 (3.9)411 (5.7)27 (0.4)718 (10.0)7207 (100)
Test datasetNumber of tumors (%)22 (57.9)4 (10.5)2 (5.3)28 (73.7)8 (21.1)2 (5.3)10 (26.3)38 (100)
Average size ±SD (mm)41.7± 16.026.5± 14.934± 5.739± 16.012.8± 6.319± 1.414± 6.132.4± 17.9
SD – standard deviation; ccRCC – clear cell renal cell carcinoma (RCC); pRCC – papillary RCC; chRCC – chromophobe RCC; AML – angiomyolipoma.

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