Dermatologist-level classification of skin cancer with deep neural networks

Andre Esteva (), Brett Kuprel (), Roberto A. Novoa (), Justin Ko, Susan M. Swetter, Helen M. Blau and Sebastian Thrun ()
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Andre Esteva: Stanford University
Brett Kuprel: Stanford University
Roberto A. Novoa: Stanford University
Justin Ko: Stanford University
Susan M. Swetter: Stanford University
Helen M. Blau: Baxter Laboratory for Stem Cell Biology, Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Stanford University
Sebastian Thrun: Stanford University

Nature, 2017, vol. 542, issue 7639, 115-118

Abstract: An artificial intelligence trained to classify images of skin lesions as benign lesions or malignant skin cancers achieves the accuracy of board-certified dermatologists.

Date: 2017
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