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Table 4 Tool evaluation criteria

From: A pap-smear analysis tool (PAT) for detection of cervical cancer from pap-smear images

Diagnostic efficacy

Evaluation metrics

Technical efficacy

How well the tool extracts features used for classification? These included nucleus and cytoplasm areas, perimeters etc.

Diagnostic accuracy efficacy

Classification accuracy, sensitivity, specificity, false positive rate and false negative rate