Using fine-tune CNN for classifying skin melanoma from dermoscopy images

Medical experts have focused on using fine-tuned Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) for the analysis of skin cancer from Dermoscopy images because they can transform how dermatologists perform their diagnoses. The detailed representations from Dermoscopy images remain difficult to understand because numerous possible skin conditions exist. Dermoscopic medical image detection accuracy and efficiency improve substantially through the adoption of pre-trained CNN models which receive additional training using large datasets containing dermoscopic annotations. The training method uses pre-trained models to modify general characteristics for dermatological diagnosis through individual adjustments which match skin lesions including melanocytic nevus and basal cell carcinoma and actinic keratosis and benign keratosis alongside dermatofibroma and vascular lesions and squamous cell carcinoma and melanoma. Classification tasks for these skin conditions prove to be both complex and demanding because of their various appearance types. Fine-tuned CNN models successfully extract delicate patterns within the color combinations along with the shape and texture patterns of lesions thus they can identify which growths are cancerous or benign. Artificial intelligence through the use of technology supports dermatologists to achieve better and more precise diagnoses enabling early identification and efficient treatment of skin cancer. The tool serves as a crucial instrument for areas with restricted dermatological capabilities because it improves access to healthcare and diminishes mortality rates from skin cancer.

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IET conference proceedings.
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2025-06-27
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https://doi.org/10.1049/icp.2025.1297
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Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management
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Using fine-tune CNN for classifying skin melanoma from dermoscopy images

Amit Barve, Jeet Mistry, Yassir Farooqui
IET conference proceedings.
Cutaneous Melanoma Detection and Management
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Using fine-tune CNN for classifying skin melanoma from dermoscopy images

Amit Barve, Jeet Mistry, Yassir Farooqui
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Abstract

Medical experts have focused on using fine-tuned Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) for the analysis of skin cancer from Dermoscopy images because they can transform how dermatologists perform their diagnoses. The detailed representations from Dermoscopy images remain difficult to understand because numerous possible skin conditions exist. Dermoscopic medical image detection accuracy and efficiency improve substantially through the adoption of pre-trained CNN models which receive additional training using large datasets containing dermoscopic annotations. The training method uses pre-trained models to modify general characteristics for dermatological diagnosis through individual adjustments which match skin lesions including melanocytic nevus and basal cell carcinoma and actinic keratosis and benign keratosis alongside dermatofibroma and vascular lesions and squamous cell carcinoma and melanoma. Classification tasks for these skin conditions prove to be both complex and demanding because of their various appearance types. Fine-tuned CNN models successfully extract delicate patterns within the color combinations along with the shape and texture patterns of lesions thus they can identify which growths are cancerous or benign. Artificial intelligence through the use of technology supports dermatologists to achieve better and more precise diagnoses enabling early identification and efficient treatment of skin cancer. The tool serves as a crucial instrument for areas with restricted dermatological capabilities because it improves access to healthcare and diminishes mortality rates from skin cancer.

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