Accurate lesion classification as benign or malignant in breast ultrasound (BUS) images is a critical task that requires experienced radiologists and has many challenges, such as poor image quality, artifacts, and high lesion variability. Thus, automatic lesion classification may aid professionals in breast cancer diagnosis. In this scope, computer-aided diagnosis systems have been proposed to assist in medical...
Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer in the world and the fifth-leading cause of cancer-related death. Treatment is effective in the early stages. Thus, a need to screen considerable portions of the population is crucial. When the screening procedure uncovers a suspect lesion, a biopsy is performed to assess its potential for malignancy. This procedure is usually performed using real-time Ultrasound (US) ...