Artificial Intelligence in CT for Predicting Cervical Lymph Node Metastasis in Papillary Thyroid Cancer Patients: A Meta-analysis.

Journal: Academic radiology
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Abstract

PURPOSE: This meta-analysis aims to evaluate the diagnostic performance of CT-based artificial intelligence (AI) in diagnosing cervical lymph node metastasis (LNM) of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC).

Authors

  • Sixun Zeng
    School of Basic Medical Sciences, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, Sichuan, China (S.Z., Y.L., X.D., X.Z., F.Z.).
  • Yingxian Liu
    School of Basic Medical Sciences, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, Sichuan, China (S.Z., Y.L., X.D., X.Z., F.Z.).
  • Xinyi Duan
    School of Basic Medical Sciences, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, Sichuan, China (S.Z., Y.L., X.D., X.Z., F.Z.).
  • Xin Zhao
    Florida International University.
  • Xiangjuan Sun
    Hospital of Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, Sichuan, China (X.S.).
  • Fenghua Zhang
    School of Basic Medical Sciences, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, Sichuan, China (S.Z., Y.L., X.D., X.Z., F.Z.). Electronic address: hot285@126.com.