Deep learning for chest radiograph diagnosis: A retrospective comparison of the CheXNeXt algorithm to practicing radiologists.

<h4>Background</h4>Chest radiograph interpretation is critical for the detection of thoracic diseases, including tuberculosis and lung cancer, which affect millions of people worldwide each year. This time-consuming task typically requires expert radiologists to read the images, leading...

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Main Authors: Pranav Rajpurkar, Jeremy Irvin, Robyn L Ball, Kaylie Zhu, Brandon Yang, Hershel Mehta, Tony Duan, Daisy Ding, Aarti Bagul, Curtis P Langlotz, Bhavik N Patel, Kristen W Yeom, Katie Shpanskaya, Francis G Blankenberg, Jayne Seekins, Timothy J Amrhein, David A Mong, Safwan S Halabi, Evan J Zucker, Andrew Y Ng, Matthew P Lungren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-11-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002686