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ReviewCancer medicine2024

Artificial intelligence in lung cancer screening: Detection, classification, prediction, and prognosis.

Wu Quanyang, Huang Yao, Wang Sicong, Qi Linlin, Zhang Zewei, Hou Donghui, Li Hongjia, Zhao Shijun

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Review in Cancer medicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 53 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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53citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
29.3field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

53 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 70 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Wu QuanyangDepartment of Diagnostic Radiology, National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.
Huang YaoDepartment of Diagnostic Radiology, National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.
Wang SicongMagnetic Resonance Imaging Research, General Electric Healthcare (China), Beijing, China.
Qi LinlinDepartment of Diagnostic Radiology, National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.
Zhang ZeweiPET-CT Center, National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.
Hou DonghuiDepartment of Diagnostic Radiology, National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.
Li HongjiaPET-CT Center, National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.
Zhao ShijunDepartment of Diagnostic Radiology, National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.ORCID 0000-0003-0245-5917
Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College · CNUnited Imaging Healthcare (China) · CN

Funding

Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences Innovation Fund for Medical Sciences 2021-I2M-C&T-B-063National Key Research and Development Program of China 2020AAA0109504
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThe exceptional capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI) in extracting image information and processing complex models have led to its recognition across various medical fields. With the continuous evolution of AI technologies based on deep learning, particularly the advent of convolutional neural networks (CNNs), AI presents an expanded horizon of applications in lung cancer screening, including lung segmentation, nodule detection, false-positive reduction, nodule classification, and prognosis. METHODOLOGY: This review initially analyzes the current status of AI technologies. It then explores the applications of AI in lung cancer screening, including lung segmentation, nodule detection, and classification, and assesses the potential of AI in enhancing the sensitivity of nodule detection and reducing false-positive rates. Finally, it addresses the challenges and future directions of AI in lung cancer screening.

resultsAI holds substantial prospects in lung cancer screening. It demonstrates significant potential in improving nodule detection sensitivity, reducing false-positive rates, and classifying nodules, while also showing value in predicting nodule growth and pathological/genetic typing.

conclusionsAI offers a promising supportive approach to lung cancer screening, presenting considerable potential in enhancing nodule detection sensitivity, reducing false-positive rates, and classifying nodules. However, the universality and interpretability of AI results need further enhancement. Future research should focus on the large-scale validation of new deep learning-based algorithms and multi-center studies to improve the efficacy of AI in lung cancer screening.

Indexed as

Artificial IntelligenceLung NeoplasmsEarly Detection of CancerHumansLungPrognosisTomography, X-Ray Computedartificial intelligencecomputed tomographyconvolutional neural networkdeep learninglung cancer

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PMID38581113
PMCPMC10997848
OpenAlexW4394011823

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