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Automated structured radiology report generation (SRRG) from chest X-ray images offers significant potential to reduce workload of radiologists by generating reports in structured formats that ensure clarity, consistency, and adherence to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-02 Seongjae Kang , Dong Bok Lee , Juho Jung , Dongseop Kim , Won Hwa Kim , Sunghoon Joo

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 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

Medical report generation from X-ray images is a challenging task, particularly in an unpaired setting where paired image-report data is unavailable for training. To address this challenge, we propose a novel model that leverages the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Elad Hirsch , Gefen Dawidowicz , Ayellet Tal

Radiology report summarization (RRS) is crucial for patient care, requiring concise "Impressions" from detailed "Findings." This paper introduces a novel prompting strategy to enhance RRS by first generating a layperson summary. This…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Xingmeng Zhao , Tongnian Wang , Anthony Rios

Reading and interpreting chest X-ray images is one of the most radiologist's routines. However, it still can be challenging, even for the most experienced ones. Therefore, we proposed a multi-model deep learning-based automated chest X-ray…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-31 Arief Purnama Muharram , Hollyana Puteri Haryono , Abassi Haji Juma , Ira Puspasari , Nugraha Priya Utama

Beyond their primary diagnostic purpose, radiology reports have been an invaluable source of information in medical research. Given a corpus of radiology reports, researchers are often interested in identifying a subset of reports…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-12-21 Tamara Katic , Martin Pavlovski , Danijela Sekulic , Slobodan Vucetic

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

Radiology reports play a critical role in communicating medical findings to physicians. In each report, the impression section summarizes essential radiology findings. In clinical practice, writing impression is highly demanded yet…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-12-21 Jinpeng Hu , Jianling Li , Zhihong Chen , Yaling Shen , Yan Song , Xiang Wan , Tsung-Hui Chang

The automation of chest X-ray reporting has garnered significant interest due to the time-consuming nature of the task. However, the clinical accuracy of free-text reports has proven challenging to quantify using natural language processing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-03 Matthias Keicher , Kamilia Zaripova , Tobias Czempiel , Kristina Mach , Ashkan Khakzar , Nassir Navab

Current deep learning models trained to generate radiology reports from chest radiographs are capable of producing clinically accurate, clear, and actionable text that can advance patient care. However, such systems all succumb to the same…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-10-14 Vignav Ramesh , Nathan Andrew Chi , Pranav Rajpurkar

Obtaining datasets labeled to facilitate model development is a challenge for most machine learning tasks. The difficulty is heightened for medical imaging, where data itself is limited in accessibility and labeling requires costly time and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-10-03 Nithya Attaluri , Ahmed Nasir , Carolynne Powe , Harold Racz , Ben Covington , Li Yao , Jordan Prosky , Eric Poblenz , Tobi Olatunji , Kevin Lyman

Automatic radiology report generation is challenging as medical images or reports are usually similar to each other due to the common content of anatomy. This makes a model hard to capture the uniqueness of individual images and is prone to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Bhanu Prakash Voutharoja , Lei Wang , Luping Zhou

Obtaining automated preliminary read reports for common exams such as chest X-rays will expedite clinical workflows and improve operational efficiencies in hospitals. However, the quality of reports generated by current automated approaches…

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

Acquiring high-quality annotations in medical imaging is usually a costly process. Automatic label extraction with natural language processing (NLP) has emerged as a promising workaround to bypass the need of expert annotation. Despite the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-05-08 Tobi Olatunji , Li Yao , Ben Covington , Alexander Rhodes , Anthony Upton

AI-assisted report generation offers the opportunity to reduce radiologists' workload stemming from expanded screening guidelines, complex cases and workforce shortages, while maintaining diagnostic accuracy. In addition to describing…

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

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

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…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-25 Xiaoman Zhang , Hong-Yu Zhou , Xiaoli Yang , Oishi Banerjee , Julián N. Acosta , Josh Miller , Ouwen Huang , Pranav Rajpurkar