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Sharing medical reports is essential for patient-centered care. A recent line of work has focused on automatically generating reports with NLP methods. However, different audiences have different purposes when writing/reading medical…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-16 Zexue He , An Yan , Amilcare Gentili , Julian McAuley , Chun-Nan Hsu

Automation of medical image interpretation could alleviate bottlenecks in diagnostic workflows, and has become of particular interest in recent years due to advancements in natural language processing. Great strides have been made towards…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-08-01 Hermione Warr , Yasin Ibrahim , Daniel R. McGowan , Konstantinos Kamnitsas

Developing an interpretable system for generating reports in chest X-ray (CXR) analysis is becoming increasingly crucial in Computer-aided Diagnosis (CAD) systems, enabling radiologists to comprehend the decisions made by these systems.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-26 Trong Thang Pham , Ngoc-Vuong Ho , Nhat-Tan Bui , Thinh Phan , Patel Brijesh , Donald Adjeroh , Gianfranco Doretto , Anh Nguyen , Carol C. Wu , Hien Nguyen , Ngan Le

Radiologists are tasked with interpreting a large number of images in a daily base, with the responsibility of generating corresponding reports. This demanding workload elevates the risk of human error, potentially leading to treatment…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-31 Jiayu Lei , Xiaoman Zhang , Chaoyi Wu , Lisong Dai , Ya Zhang , Yanyong Zhang , Yanfeng Wang , Weidi Xie , Yuehua Li

Medical image captioning automatically generates a medical description to describe the content of a given medical image. A traditional medical image captioning model creates a medical description only based on a single medical image input.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-04-27 Jia-Hong Huang , Ting-Wei Wu , Marcel Worring

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…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-10 Constantin Seibold , Simon Reiß , M. Saquib Sarfraz , Rainer Stiefelhagen , Jens Kleesiek

Accurate identification and localization of abnormalities from radiology images serve as a critical role in computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) systems. Building a highly generalizable system usually requires a large amount of data with…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-26 Euyoung Kim , Soochahn Lee , Kyoung Mu Lee

Generating medical reports from chest X-ray images is a critical and time-consuming task for radiologists, especially in emergencies. To alleviate the stress on radiologists and reduce the risk of misdiagnosis, numerous research efforts…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-30 Qiang Sun , Zongcheng Ji , Yinlong Xiao , Peng Chang , Jun Yu

With the emergence of vision language models in the medical imaging domain, numerous studies have focused on two dominant research activities: (1) report generation from Chest X-rays (CXR), and (2) synthetic scan generation from text or…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-21 Santosh Sanjeev , Fadillah Adamsyah Maani , Arsen Abzhanov , Vijay Ram Papineni , Ibrahim Almakky , Bartłomiej W. Papież , Mohammad Yaqub

The Impression section of a radiology report summarizes crucial radiology findings in natural language and plays a central role in communicating these findings to physicians. However, the process of generating impressions by summarizing…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-10-10 Yuhao Zhang , Daisy Yi Ding , Tianpei Qian , Christopher D. Manning , Curtis P. Langlotz

Evaluating automatically generated radiology reports remains a fundamental challenge due to the lack of clinically grounded, interpretable, and fine-grained metrics. Existing methods either produce coarse overall scores or rely on opaque…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-08-22 Yingshu Li , Yunyi Liu , Lingqiao Liu , Lei Wang , Luping Zhou

We consider the problem of automatically generating a narrative biomedical evidence summary from multiple trial reports. We evaluate modern neural models for abstractive summarization of relevant article abstracts from systematic reviews…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-12-23 Byron C. Wallace , Sayantan Saha , Frank Soboczenski , Iain J. Marshall

Recent advances in deep learning and natural language generation have significantly improved image captioning, enabling automated, human-like descriptions for visual content. In this work, we apply these captioning techniques to generate…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-12-06 Amnon Bleich , Antje Linnemann , Bjoern H. Diem , Tim OF Conrad

Radiology report generation aims to automatically generate a clinically accurate and coherent paragraph from the X-ray image, which could relieve radiologists from the heavy burden of report writing. Although various image caption methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Zhongzhen Huang , Xiaofan Zhang , Shaoting Zhang

Medical report generation automates radiology descriptions from images, easing the burden on physicians and minimizing errors. However, current methods lack structured outputs and physician interactivity for clear, clinically relevant…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-04-18 Hongzhao Li , Hongyu Wang , Xia Sun , Hua He , Jun Feng

The rapid increase of computed tomography (CT) scans and their time-consuming manual analysis have created an urgent need for robust automated analysis techniques in clinical settings. These aim to assist radiologists and help them managing…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-24 Theo Di Piazza , Carole Lazarus , Olivier Nempont , Loic Boussel

The findings section of a radiology report is often detailed and lengthy, whereas the impression section is comparatively more compact and captures key diagnostic conclusions. This research explores the use of advanced abstractive…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-23 Anindita Bhattacharya , Tohida Rehman , Debarshi Kumar Sanyal , Samiran Chattopadhyay

Radiology report generation (RRG) has attracted significant attention due to its potential to reduce the workload of radiologists. Current RRG approaches are still unsatisfactory against clinical standards. This paper introduces a novel RRG…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Zijian Zhou , Miaojing Shi , Meng Wei , Oluwatosin Alabi , Zijie Yue , Tom Vercauteren

Counterfactual medical image generation effectively addresses data scarcity and enhances the interpretability of medical images. However, due to the complex and diverse pathological features of medical images and the imbalanced class…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-25 Weizhi Nie , Zichun Zhang , Weijie Wang , Bruno Lepri , Anan Liu , Nicu Sebe

Automatic generation of radiology reports has the potential to alleviate radiologists' significant workload, yet current methods struggle to deliver clinically reliable conclusions. In particular, most prior approaches focus on producing…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Kyeongkyu Lee , Seonghwan Yoon , Hongki Lim