Deep Learning-Based Object Detection Strategies for Disease Detection and Localization in Chest X-Ray Images

Yi-Ching Cheng, Yi-Chieh Hung, Guan-Hua Huang, Tai-Been Chen, Nan-Han Lu, Kuo-Ying Liu, Kuo-Hsuan Lin · 2024

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Cheng and co-authors present a 2024 study on teaching computers to find disease signs in chest X-ray images. Doctors read these images by eye, which is slow and can vary from reader to reader. A steady automated reader could flag sick spots and mark where they sit in the image.

The team trained its models on labeled images from one hospital in Taiwan. They test how the share of healthy images in training changes the results. They also test methods that learn from very few sick cases. Adding a simple sick-or-healthy sort step helped in all setups. Models of one common type beat a newer type across the tests, and the authors offer the setup as a more reliable aid for clinics.

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CREATORYi-Ching Cheng, Yi-Chieh Hung, Guan-Hua Huang, Tai-Been Chen, Nan-Han Lu, Kuo-Ying Liu, Kuo-Hsuan Lin
YEAR2024
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE43 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC11640298

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