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Automated radiology report generation is essential in clinical practice. However, diagnosing radiological images typically requires physicians 5-10 minutes, resulting in a waste of valuable healthcare resources. Existing studies have not…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Jing Xiao , Hongfei Liu , Ruiqi Dong , Jimin Liu , Haoyong Yu

Medical imaging plays a pivotal role in diagnosis and treatment in clinical practice. Inspired by the significant progress in automatic image captioning, various deep learning (DL)-based methods have been proposed to generate radiology…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-02-04 Yixin Wang , Zihao Lin , Zhe Xu , Haoyu Dong , Jiang Tian , Jie Luo , Zhongchao Shi , Yang Zhang , Jianping Fan , Zhiqiang He

Automated radiology report drafting (ARRD) using vision-language models (VLMs) has advanced rapidly, yet most systems lack explicit uncertainty estimates, limiting trust and safe clinical deployment. We propose CONRep, a model-agnostic…

Automatic chest X-ray report generation is an important area of research aimed at improving diagnostic accuracy and helping doctors make faster decisions. Current AI models are good at finding correlations (or patterns) in medical images.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Satyam Kumar

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

Our paper focuses on automating the generation of medical reports from chest X-ray image inputs, a critical yet time-consuming task for radiologists. Unlike existing medical re-port generation efforts that tend to produce human-readable…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-08-30 Hoang T. N. Nguyen , Dong Nie , Taivanbat Badamdorj , Yujie Liu , Yingying Zhu , Jason Truong , Li Cheng

The goal of automatic report generation is to generate a clinically accurate and coherent phrase from a single given X-ray image, which could alleviate the workload of traditional radiology reporting. However, in a real-world scenario,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-13 Tiancheng Gu , Dongnan Liu , Zhiyuan Li , Weidong Cai

We propose Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) as an approach for automated radiology report writing that leverages multimodally aligned embeddings from a contrastively pretrained vision language model for retrieval of relevant candidate…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-05-08 Mercy Ranjit , Gopinath Ganapathy , Ranjit Manuel , Tanuja Ganu

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

The world faces a shortage of radiologists, leading to longer treatment times and increased stress, negatively impacting patient safety and workforce morale. Integrating artificial intelligence to interpret radiographic images and generate…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-19 Marijn Borghouts

Large language models (LLMs) often generate outdated or inaccurate information based on static training datasets. Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) mitigates this by integrating outside data sources. While previous RAG systems used…

Inspired by Curriculum Learning, we propose a consecutive (i.e., image-to-text-to-text) generation framework where we divide the problem of radiology report generation into two steps. Contrary to generating the full radiology report from…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-09-01 Farhad Nooralahzadeh , Nicolas Perez Gonzalez , Thomas Frauenfelder , Koji Fujimoto , Michael Krauthammer

Medical report generation is the task of automatically writing radiology reports for chest X-ray images. Manually composing these reports is a time-consuming process that is also prone to human errors. Generating medical reports can…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Abdullah , Ameer Hamza , Seong Tae Kim

Evaluating radiology reports is a challenging problem as factual correctness is extremely important due to the need for accurate medical communication about medical images. Existing automatic evaluation metrics either suffer from failing to…

Automatic report generation has arisen as a significant research area in computer-aided diagnosis, aiming to alleviate the burden on clinicians by generating reports automatically based on medical images. In this work, we propose a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Jun Li , Tongkun Su , Baoliang Zhao , Faqin Lv , Qiong Wang , Nassir Navab , Ying Hu , Zhongliang Jiang

Existing deep learning methods for radiology report generation enhance diagnostic efficiency but often overlook physician-informed medical priors. This leads to a suboptimal alignment between the structured explanations and disease…

Tissues and Organs · Quantitative Biology 2026-04-13 Aishik Konwer , Moinak Bhattacharya , Prateek Prasanna

Radiology report generation (RRG) aims to automatically produce clinically accurate textual reports from medical images. Existing methods predominantly rely on autoregressive (AR) language models, whose causal dependency structure restricts…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Shiying Yu , Jielei Wang , Guoming Lu

A chest X-ray radiology report describes abnormal findings not only from X-ray obtained at current examination, but also findings on disease progression or change in device placement with reference to the X-ray from previous examination.…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2024-05-07 Zhichuan Wang , Kinhei Lee , Qiao Deng , Tiffany Y. So , Wan Hang Chiu , Yeung Yu Hui , Bingjing Zhou , Edward S. Hui

Automated medical report generation has demonstrated the potential to significantly reduce the workload associated with time-consuming medical reporting. Recent generative representation learning methods have shown promise in integrating…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-31 Shuchang Ye , Mingyuan Meng , Mingjian Li , Dagan Feng , Usman Naseem , Jinman Kim

Objective Renal cancer is a common malignancy and a major cause of cancer-related deaths. Computed tomography (CT) is central to early detection, staging, and treatment planning. However, the growing CT workload increases radiologists'…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-17 Renjie Liang , Zhengkang Fan , Jinqian Pan , Chenkun Sun , Bruce Daniel Steinberg , Russell Terry , Jie Xu