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Published in final edited form as: IEEE Access. 2020 Dec 18;9:5119–5127. doi: 10.1109/access.2020.3045906

TABLE 5.

Comparison of results separated by malignancy of the nodules.

Feature	IoU	MCC	Recall	Precision	F2	Malignancy
Nodule Mean	0.533	0.612	0.653	0.845	0.663	Benign
Nodule Std.	0.269	0.277	0.321	0.236	0.290
Thyroid Mean	0.739	0.813	0.869	0.843	0.846
Thyroid Std.	0.214	0.205	0.211	0.161	0.214

Nodule Mean	0.069	−0.028	0.996	0.069	0.230	Malignant
Nodule Std.	0.073	0.028	0.005	0.073	0.182
Thyroid Mean	0.142	−0.023	0.999	0.142	0.422
Thyroid Std.	0.074	0.019	0.002	0.074	0.162