A web‐based tool for early prediction of Alzheimer’s disease dementia based on magnetic resonance imaging data

Yong Fan · 2025

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Yong Fan describes a web tool that lets doctors use deep learning on brain scans without special kit, in a 2025 conference paper. Past studies show that smart software can read magnetic resonance scans and flag Alzheimer's dementia early. In practice, though, clinics have had no easy way to run these tools.

The tool pairs a browser viewer with a cloud back end that does the heavy work. A user loads a scan, and the system cuts the brain into parts, rebuilds its folded surface, and gives an early risk call. Scans can be in either of two common file types, and names are stripped out before files are sent. Results flow back to the browser for viewing. The author presents the tool as a bridge from lab work to clinic use.

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CREATORYong Fan
YEAR2025
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE3 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC11714138

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