Normal Breast Tissue (NBT)-Classifiers: Advancing Compartment Classification in Normal Breast Histology
Siyuan Chen, Mario Parreno-Centeno, Graham Booker, Gregory E Verghese, Fathima Sumayya Mohamed, Salim Arslan, Pahini Pandya, Aasiyah Oozeer, Marcello D’Angelo, Rachel Barrow‐McGee, Rachel L. Nelan, Marcelo Sobral-Leite, Fabio De Martino, Cathrin Brisken, Matthew John Smalley, , Anita E. Grigoriadis
CNN patch classifiers trained only on normal breast H&E slides label epithelium, stroma and adipocytes with AUCs of 0.98–1.00 on three external cohorts and feed a lobule-detection pipeline.
npj Breast Cancer · Feb 9, 2026Peer-reviewedPathology✦ In-depth digest