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DEVELOPING A DEEP LEARNING MODEL FOR EARLY SELFDETECTION OF BREAST CANCER

Oluwaseun Ayodele Adebayo·Chinyere Nkem Ogbu
Published 19 February 2025
Vol. 11, No. 1 (2023)
pp. 1-19
CC BY 4.0
  1. 1
    Oluwaseun Ayodele Adebayo
    Computer Science Department, Federal Polytechnic, Mubi, Adamawa State, Nigeria
    NG
  2. 2
    Chinyere Nkem Ogbu
    Department of Computer Science, Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria
    NG

The advent of machine learning and artificial intelligence has revolutionized the field of medical diagnostics, particularly in the
early detection of breast cancer. This study presents the development and evaluation of a high-accuracy breast cancer detection
model using the Wisconsin Breast Cancer dataset (WBCD). The model's performance was meticulously analyzed, focusing on its
ability to accurately distinguish between benign and malignant cases. The results demonstrated exceptional precision, recall,
and F1 scores of 0.988 for both classes, indicating a balanced performance with minimal false positives and false negatives. The
confusion matrix further highlighted the model's robustness, with a true positive and true negative rate of 494 and a minimal
misclassification rate. The training progress, as depicted by the epoch plot, showed a steady increase in accuracy from 70% to
nearly 99%, indicating effective learning and generalization capabilities. This study's findings underscore the potential of the
developed model for early detection and timely intervention in breast cancer, offering a promising tool for clinical practice. The
implications of these results are significant, suggesting a future where AI-driven diagnostics can substantially improve patient
outcomes and reduce the burden of breast cancer.

JournalArtificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Data Science Journal
ISSN3064-8270
Volume / IssueVol. 11, No. 1 (2023)
Pages1-19
Published19 February 2025
Access Open Access
LicenseCC BY 4.0 — reuse with attribution
PublisherKeith Publications
Adebayo , O., Ogbu, C. (2025). DEVELOPING A DEEP LEARNING MODEL FOR EARLY SELFDETECTION OF BREAST CANCER. Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Data Science Journal, Vol. 11 No. 1, pp. 1-19

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