Research Article

Efficient Sensitivity Based Reconstruction Technique to Accomplish Breast Hyperelastic Elastography

Table 10

The hypothetical and real hyperelastic parameters of the malignant tumor, namely, the IMC, in the breast estimated for the 2nd-order polynomial model using the proposed iterative stress-strain relation-based and sensitivity-matrix based algorithms.

Hypothetical Hyperelastic Parameters Real Hyperelastic Parameters​
(In regard to the first set of estimated hypothetical hyperelastic parameters)

Hypothetical
Hyperelastic
Parameters
First EstimatesSecond EstimatesReal Hyperelastic ParametersFirst Seventh Iteration

(Pa)1.3708224e+03 (Pa)1.3339340e+031.3400020e+03
(Pa)1.3098539e+03 (Pa)1.3460369e+031.3399977e+03
(Pa)1.14572903e+041.23904893e+04 (Pa)1.01126656e+040.99257766e+04
(Pa)1.12487168e+041.22630919e+04 (Pa)9.7807305e+039.6482256e+03
(Pa)0.56449179e+040.61441807e+04 (Pa)5.8167728e+036.1791597e+03
Error of (%)2.3002Error of (%)0.45270.0001
Error of (%)2.2497Error of (%)0.45050.0002
Error of (%)16.554326.0477Error of (%)2.87550.9743
Error of (%)14.397624.7136Error of (%)0.53161.8791
Error of (%)7.30840.8897Error of (%)4.48651.4640
Error of (%)5.7883e-047.7111e-04Error of (%)9.7628e-062.1205e-07

estimates have been attained in the primary iterations of the iterative sensitivity-matrix based algorithm by making use of the computed (first set of) hypothetical hyperelastic parameters.