benant

An app that helps people determine if a tumor on their skin is Benign or Malignant.

Thank You

I would like to thank my friends Amal Menon and Arya Nair for gathering the images for training the model.

How to Use

1. Download this repo.

2. Install NodeJS, Python and Pip.

3. Run the following commands inside the folder. (It might take a few minutes to execute)

   npm run install
   npm run build
   npm start

4. Open the web app on http://localhost:5000.

How it works

Open Development servers using the following command.

   npm run dev

Model Training

• The model for skin cancer detection was developed using Keras.
• An image classifier is used to classify if an image shows a cancerous tumor or not.

Backend

• Keras is used to load the trained model and detect if uploaded image shows a cancerous tumor or not.
• The server is built using Flask.

Frontend

• The frontend uses ReactJS.