Annotating Early Esophageal Cancers Based on Two Saliency Levels of Gastroscopic Images.

Early diagnoses of esophageal cancer can greatly improve the survival rate of patients. At present, the lesion annotation of early esophageal cancers (EEC) in gastroscopic images is generally performed by medical personnel in a clinic. To reduce the effect of subjectivity and fatigue in manual annotation, computer-aided annotation is required.