Lev Barinov, Ajit Jairaj, William D Middleton, Michael D, Beland, Jonathan Kirsch, Ross W Filice, Jordi L Reverter, Iñaki Arguelles, Edward G Grant
Thyroid nodules occur in up to 68% of people, 95% of which are benign. Of the 5% of malignant nodules, many would not result in symptoms or death, yet 600,000 FNAs are still performed annually, with a PPV of 5-7% (up to 30%). Artificial intelligence (AI) systems have the capacity to improve diagnostic accuracy and workflow efficiency when integrated into clinical decision pathways. Previous studies have evaluated AI systems against physicians, whereas we aim to compare the benefits of incorporating AI into their final diagnostic decision...
August 14, 2023: Journal of Digital Imaging: the Official Journal of the Society for Computer Applications in Radiology