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The complexity of stacked imaging and the massive number of radiographs make writing radiology reports complex and inefficient. Even highly experienced radiologists struggle to maintain accuracy and consistency in interpreting radiographs…

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Large, labeled datasets have driven deep learning methods to achieve expert-level performance on a variety of medical imaging tasks. We present CheXpert, a large dataset that contains 224,316 chest radiographs of 65,240 patients. We design…

Medical imaging plays a crucial role in diagnosis, with radiology reports serving as vital documentation. Automating report generation has emerged as a critical need to alleviate the workload of radiologists. While machine learning has…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-08 Ibrahim Ethem Hamamci , Sezgin Er , Bjoern Menze

The task of classifying X-ray data is a problem of both theoretical and clinical interest. Whilst supervised deep learning methods rely upon huge amounts of labelled data, the critical problem of achieving a good classification accuracy…

We propose and demonstrate a novel machine learning algorithm that assesses pulmonary edema severity from chest radiographs. While large publicly available datasets of chest radiographs and free-text radiology reports exist, only limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-08-25 Geeticka Chauhan , Ruizhi Liao , William Wells , Jacob Andreas , Xin Wang , Seth Berkowitz , Steven Horng , Peter Szolovits , Polina Golland

Report generation models offer fine-grained textual interpretations of medical images like chest X-rays, yet they often lack interactivity (i.e. the ability to steer the generation process through user queries) and localized…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Philip Müller , Georgios Kaissis , Daniel Rueckert

Chest X-ray report generation and automated evaluation are limited by poor recognition of low-prevalence abnormalities and inadequate handling of clinically important language, including negation and ambiguity. We develop a clinician-guided…

AI-driven models have demonstrated significant potential in automating radiology report generation for chest X-rays. However, there is no standardized benchmark for objectively evaluating their performance. To address this, we present…

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Recent advances in automated radiology report generation from chest X-rays using deep learning algorithms have the potential to significantly reduce the arduous workload of radiologists. However, due to the inherent massive data bias in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-16 Zeyi Hou , Zeqiang Wei , Ruixin Yan , Ning Lang , Xiuzhuang Zhou

Among all the sub-sections in a typical radiology report, the Clinical Indications, Findings, and Impression often reflect important details about the health status of a patient. The information included in Impression is also often covered…

Radiology report generation aims to produce computer-aided diagnoses to alleviate the workload of radiologists and has drawn increasing attention recently. However, previous deep learning methods tend to neglect the mutual influences…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-01-12 Song Wang , Liyan Tang , Mingquan Lin , George Shih , Ying Ding , Yifan Peng

Medical image interpretation using deep learning has shown promise but often requires extensive expert-annotated datasets. To reduce this annotation burden, we develop an Image-Graph Contrastive Learning framework that pairs chest X-rays…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-17 Sameer Khanna , Daniel Michael , Marinka Zitnik , Pranav Rajpurkar

Machine learning models for radiology benefit from large-scale data sets with high quality labels for abnormalities. We curated and analyzed a chest computed tomography (CT) data set of 36,316 volumes from 19,993 unique patients. This is…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-14 Rachel Lea Draelos , David Dov , Maciej A. Mazurowski , Joseph Y. Lo , Ricardo Henao , Geoffrey D. Rubin , Lawrence Carin

Radiologists play a crucial role in translating medical images into actionable reports. However, the field faces staffing shortages and increasing workloads. While automated approaches using vision-language models (VLMs) show promise as…

Recent developments in the field of Natural Language Processing, especially language models such as the transformer have brought state-of-the-art results in language understanding and language generation. In this work, we investigate the…

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When reading images, radiologists generate text reports describing the findings therein. Current state-of-the-art computer-aided diagnosis tools utilize a fixed set of predefined categories automatically extracted from these medical reports…

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Recently, computer-aided diagnostic systems (CADs) that could automatically interpret medical images effectively have been the emerging subject of recent academic attention. For radiographs, several deep learning-based systems or models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-09-15 Hieu X. Le , Phuong D. Nguyen , Thang H. Nguyen , Khanh N. Q. Le , Thanh T. Nguyen

Chest X-rays are one of the most common radiological examinations in daily clinical routines. Reporting thorax diseases using chest X-rays is often an entry-level task for radiologist trainees. Yet, reading a chest X-ray image remains a…

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The extraction of labels from radiology text reports enables large-scale training of medical imaging models. Existing approaches to report labeling typically rely either on sophisticated feature engineering based on medical domain knowledge…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-10-20 Akshay Smit , Saahil Jain , Pranav Rajpurkar , Anuj Pareek , Andrew Y. Ng , Matthew P. Lungren

The task of radiology reporting comprises describing and interpreting the medical findings in radiographic images, including description of their location and appearance. Automated approaches to radiology reporting require the image to be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-31 Francesco Dalla Serra , Chaoyang Wang , Fani Deligianni , Jeffrey Dalton , Alison Q. O'Neil