Research Article

Convolutional Neural Network for Breast and Thyroid Nodules Diagnosis in Ultrasound Imaging

Table 5

Diagnostic efficiency of the CNN model, ultrasound guidelines and their combination.

 Sensitivity (%)Specificity (%)PPV (%)NPV (%)Accuracy (%)

CNN model84.969.062.588.275.0
Ultrasound guidelines92.575.970.094.382.1
Combination77.485.175.986.082.1