Deep Learning Based - Breast Cancer Prediction using CNN

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Dharshini V

Breast cancer is a critical global health issue, necessitating early and accurate detection for optimal patient outcomes. Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), a branch of deep learning, have demonstrated remarkable success in image classification tasks. This research paper introduces a deep learning-based approach for accurately classifying breast cancer using histopathological images. The proposed methodology combines CNNs with data augmentation techniques and transfer learning to enhance the classification model's accuracy and robustness. The study employs a dataset of histopathological breast cancer images, encompassing both benign and malignant tumor samples. Image preprocessing involves resizing the images to a standard size and normalizing pixel values. Data augmentation techniques, including rescaling, shear range, zoom range, and horizontal flip, are applied to augment the dataset and improve the model's ability to generalize. A pre-trained CNN model serves as the foundational architecture for the breast cancer classification model. Fine-tuning is performed using the breast cancer dataset, customizing the model specifically for the breast cancer classification task. The model comprises convolutional layers for feature extraction, max-pooling layers for spatial downsampling, and dense layers for classification. Training is accomplished using the categorical cross-entropy loss function and optimized with the Adam optimizer. The model's performance is evaluated on a separate testing set. During training, the augmented training data is employed to enhance the model's generalization capabilities. Evaluation metrics, such as accuracy and loss, are monitored to assess the model's performance and guide the training process. The trained model is then saved for future use. Experimental results substantiate the effectiveness of the proposed deep learning-based approach for breast cancer classification. The model achieves a high accuracy rate on the testing set, highlighting its capability to accurately distinguish between benign and malignant tumors. Incorporating data augmentation techniques significantly improves the model's generalization abilities and capacity to handle variations in input data. The findings underscore the potential of CNNs in analyzing histopathological images for breast cancer classification. By leveraging pre-trained models and transfer learning, the proposed methodology enables efficient training and improved model performance. Furthermore, data augmentation techniques contribute to a more diverse and representative dataset, augmenting the model's ability to generalize. This research contributes to the ongoing development of automated breast cancer diagnosis systems, alleviating the workload of medical professionals and enabling early detection for improved patient outcomes. In conclusion, this research paper introduces a deep learning-based approach utilizing CNNs for breast cancer classification. Experimental results demonstrate the efficacy of the proposed model in accurately classifying benign and malignant tumors. By incorporating pre-trained models, transfer learning, and data augmentation techniques, the model's performance and generalization capabilities are enhanced. This research contributes to the advancement of automated breast cancer diagnosis and holds great potential for benefiting patients and medical professionals alike.

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Dharshini V (June-2023). Deep Learning Based - Breast Cancer Prediction using CNN. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NOVEL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, 8(6), a6-a17. https://ijnrd.org/papers/IJNRD2306002.pdf

Volume 8 Issue 6, June-2023

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Paper Reg. ID: IJNRD_197990

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Research Area: Engineering

Country: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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