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Table 10 Machine learning and sub-fields in lung cancer

From: A methodical exploration of imaging modalities from dataset to detection through machine learning paradigms in prominent lung disease diagnosis: a review

Author/Ref.

Imaging Modality

Image Dataset Samples (with Classified Diseases)

ML Method

Performance Metrics(%)

Sekeroglu et al. [154]

CT Scan

LIDC/IDRI –

100—Annotated Nodules

604 – Total Nodules & non-nodules

(diameter ≥ 3 mm)

Multi-Perspective Hierarchical

Deep Fusion Learning Approach

Accuracy – 91.20

Specificity – 87.00

Sensitivity – 95.00

False Positive/scan—0.4

Donga et al. [155]

CT Scan

LIDC/IDRI –

1018—Total

Modified Gradient Boosting Algorithm

Accuracy – 95.67

Precision – 95.70

Recall – 91.00

F1 Score – 94.10

Khehrah et al. [156]

CT Scan

LIDC –

(~ 250–350)—Nodule’s

Images of 70 lung Scans

Otsu method

 + 

SVM

Accuracy—92.00

Sensitivity – 93.75

Specificity – 91.18

Precision – 85.19

FPI – 0.13

FPE – 0.22

MCC – 0.8385

Ausawalaithong et al. [157]

X-Ray

JSRT –

100 – Malignant ( +)

147 – Benign and Normal (-)

247—Total

ChestX-ray14 -

6,282 – Positive ( +)

1,05,197 – Negative (-)

1,11,479—Total

Transfer Learning -

Base Model – Densenet-121

Retrained Model – A (On ChestX-ray14)

Retrained Model – B (On JSRT)

Retrained Model – C (On ChestX-ray14

 + JSRT)

Retrained Model—C

Mean -

Accuracy—74.43 + 6.01

Specificity—74.96 + 9.85

Sensitivity – 74.68 + 15.33

Chen et al. [158]

CT Scan

10,000—Total

Manual

SegNet

Deeplab v3

VGG 19

Accuracy – 92.50

Sensitivity—98.33

Specificity – 86.67

Overlap Rate-95.11

Nanglia et al. [159]

Low-Dose

CT Scan (LDCT)

500—Total

Feature Extraction – SURF + Genetic Algorithm

Classification -SVM + Feed Forward Back Propagation Neural Network

Overall Accuracy – 98.08

Precision—98.17

Recall—96.50

F-measure – 97.00

Alshmrani et al. [160]

X-ray

20,000 – Lung Cancer

3,615 – COVID-19

5,856 – Pneumonia

6,012—Lung opacity

1,400 – Tuberculosis

10,192—Normal

80,000—Total

VGG19

 + 

3 Blocks of CNN

Accuracy – 96.48

Precision – 97.56

Recall – 93.75

F1 Score – 95.62

AUC – 99.82

Heuvelmans et al. [161]

CT Scan

NLST -

205—Malignant

2,106 – Total Lung Nodules

Lung Cancer Prediction CNN (LCP-CNN)

Sensitivity – 99.00

AUC—94.50

Rahouma et al. [162]

CT Scan

30 – NSCLC

20 – Benign

50 – Total Lung Nodules

Polynomial Neural Network (PNN)

Accuracy—96.66

Sensitivity – 95.00

Bilal et al. [163]

X-ray

250 – Normal

320 – Benign

320 – Malignant

910 – Total

VGGNet, ResNet, GoogLeNet

AlexNet, InceptionNet-V3

 + Improved Gray Wolf Optimization and InceptionNet-V3

Accuracy – 98.96

Sensitivity—100.00

Specificity – 94.74

Torres et al. [164]

CT Scan

09—Benign

51—Malignant

60 – Total Lung Nodules

Nodule Extraction – Otsu thresholding and morphological operations + GLCM + t-test

Classification—Feed-Forward Neural Network

Accuracy – 96.30

Sensitivity—100.00

Specificity – 83.00

F1 Score – 97.67

AUC – 94.00

Hussain et al. [165]

MRI

377 – NSCLC

568 – SCLC

945 – Total Lung Nodules

(I) Texture features using SVM polynomial

(II) Image Adjustment using SVM RBF and Polynomial

(III) Contrast stretching at threshold of (0.02, 0.98) using SVM RBF and Polynomial

(IV) Gamma Correction at gamma value 0.9

(I) Sensitivity = 100

Specificity = 99.72

Accuracy = 99.89

(II), (III), and (IV) -

Sensitivity = 100

Specificity = 100

Accuracy = 100

Kuo et al. [166]

CT Scan

273 – GGO

120 – Part Solid

274 – Solid

667 – Total Lung Nodules

Preprocessing – Adaptive Wiener filter

Lung Segmentation—Fast Otsu & Edge Search Method

Nodule Enhancement—Gray Level Adjustment

Candidate Detection- Fast Otsu Method

Classification—SVM

Total

Sensitivity—92.05

Small Nodules

(5 mm–9 mm) -

Sensitivity—93.73

GGO –

Sensitivity—93.02

Singh et al. [167]

CT Scan

6,910 – Benign

8,840 – Malignant

15,750—Total Lung Nodules

Feature Extraction – GLCM + Statistical Method

Classification -KNN, SVM, DT, RF, MLP, Naïve Bayes, Gradient Descent

Accuracy—88.55

Sensitivity – 89.84

Precision – 86.59

F1 Score – 87.35

  1. LIDC Lung Image Database Consortium, IDRI Image Database Resource Initiative, FPI False Positive per Image, FPE False Positive per Exam, JSRT Japanese Society of Radiological Technology, MCC Matthews correlation coefficient, NLST National Lung Screening Trial, NSCLC Non-Small-Cell Lung Carcinoma, SCLC Small Cell Lung Carcinoma, RBF Radial Basis Function, GGO Ground Glass Opacity