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AI detects incidental lung nodules on chest x-rays

AuntMinnie

AI based lesion-detection software used in daily practice can help identify clinically significant incidental lung nodules on chest x-rays, according to a study published November 13 in Scientific Reports. needed clinical management,” wrote lead author Shin Hye Hwang, MD, and colleagues.

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Road to RSNA 2023: Digital X-Ray

AuntMinnie

This year’s trip along the Road to RSNA for digital x-ray features mileposts mostly set by AI research. Models will be proposed for applications ranging from predicting bone density on chest x-rays to generating complete reports on anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears. Nonetheless, AI is poised to take top headlines.

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Chest x-ray AI triage makes a difference in lung cancer CT routing

AuntMinnie

Nearly 72,000 chest x-rays had been randomized as of November 25 (the study is open through December 31), with the two primary outcomes of the trial being time to diagnosis of lung cancer and time from chest x-ray to CT by prioritizing abnormals. UCLH has produced 9,217 chest x-rays from 8,072 patients.

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Radiologists ‘compete’ on chest x-rays reads with and without AI

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In a study described as a “competition between radiologists,” participants tasked with identifying abnormal findings on chest x-rays performed better with AI assistance than without AI assistance – though not by much and not in all cases, according to a group in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.

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Navigating Treatment Options: How X-rays Guide Personalized Care Plans

Professional Radiology

X-rays are like a superpower for doctors—they can see things hidden from plain sight. Whether it’s a broken bone, a lung infection, or even a swallowed object, X-rays reveal the secrets of your body. At Professional Radiology in El Paso, we understand the importance of X-rays in guiding personalized care.

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Deep-learning model able to diagnose COVID-19 from X-rays alone

Health Imaging

The model outperformed other AI and was able to diagnose COVID-19 in lungs with greater than 98% accuracy.

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AI shows potential to diagnose wrist fractures as well as radiologists

Health Imaging

Manual reviews of X-rays remains important, because the true effectiveness of AI is still hard to quantify.

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