Urology

Interpretable multiphasic CT-based radiomic analysis for preoperatively differentiating benign and malignant solid renal tumors: a multicenter study.

BACKGROUND: To develop and compare machine learning models based on triphasic contrast-enhanced CT (CECT) for distinguishing between benign and malignant renal tumors.

Prediction of 24-Hour Urinary Sodium Excretion Using Machine-Learning Algorithms.

BACKGROUND: Accurate quantification of sodium intake based on self-reported dietary assessments has been a persistent challenge. We aimed to apply machine-learning (ML) algorithms to predict 24-hour urinary sodium excretion from self-reported questionnaire information.

Machine learning derived serum creatinine trajectories in acute kidney injury in critically ill patients with sepsis.

BACKGROUND: Current classification for acute kidney injury (AKI) in critically ill patients with sepsis relies only on its severity-measured by maximu...

Assessing deep learning reconstruction for faster prostate MRI: visual vs. diagnostic performance metrics.

OBJECTIVE: Deep learning (DL) MRI reconstruction enables fast scan acquisition with good visual quality, but the diagnostic impact is often not assess...

CancerGATE: Prediction of cancer-driver genes using graph attention autoencoders.

Discovery of the cancer type specific-driver genes is important for understanding the molecular mechanisms of each cancer type and for providing prope...

Involving logical clinical knowledge into deep neural networks to improve bladder tumor segmentation.

Segmentation of bladder tumors from medical radiographic images is of great significance for early detection, diagnosis and prognosis evaluation of bl...

AUA Guideline Committee Members Determine Quality of Artificial Intelligence‒Generated Responses for Female Stress Urinary Incontinence.

INTRODUCTION: Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) affects countless women worldwide. Given ChatGPT's rising ubiquity, patients may turn to the platform ...

Frequently asked questions on erectile dysfunction: evaluating artificial intelligence answers with expert mentorship.

The present study assessed the accuracy of artificiaI intelligence-generated responses to frequently asked questions on erectile dysfunction. A cross-...

Novel dosimetric validation of a commercial CT scanner based deep learning automated contour solution for prostate radiotherapy.

PURPOSE: OAR delineation accuracy influences: (i) a patient's optimised dose distribution (PD), (ii) the reported doses (RD) presented at approval, wh...

Multi-scale relational graph convolutional network for multiple instance learning in histopathology images.

Graph convolutional neural networks have shown significant potential in natural and histopathology images. However, their use has only been studied in...

Toward confident prostate cancer detection using ultrasound: a multi-center study.

PURPOSE: Deep learning-based analysis of micro-ultrasound images to detect cancerous lesions is a promising tool for improving prostate cancer (PCa) d...

Prostate-specific Membrane Antigen: Interpretation Criteria, Standardized Reporting, and the Use of Machine Learning.

Prostate-specific membrane antigen targeting positron emission tomography (PSMA-PET) is routinely used for the staging and restaging of patients with ...

A systematic comparison of deep learning methods for Gleason grading and scoring.

Prostate cancer is the second most frequent cancer in men worldwide after lung cancer. Its diagnosis is based on the identification of the Gleason sco...

Distinguishing the Uterine Artery, the Ureter, and Nerves in Laparoscopic Surgical Images Using Ensembles of Binary Semantic Segmentation Networks.

Performing a minimally invasive surgery comes with a significant advantage regarding rehabilitating the patient after the operation. But it also cause...

PSMA-positive prostatic volume prediction with deep learning based on T2-weighted MRI.

PURPOSE: High PSMA expression might be correlated with structural characteristics such as growth patterns on histopathology, not recognized by the hum...

Source Tracing of Kidney Injury via the Multispectral Fingerprint Identified by Machine Learning-Driven Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopic Analysis.

Early diagnosis of drug-induced kidney injury (DIKI) is essential for clinical treatment and intervention. However, developing a reliable method to tr...

A novel model of artificial intelligence based automated image analysis of CT urography to identify bladder cancer in patients investigated for macroscopic hematuria.

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether artificial intelligence (AI) based automatic image analysis utilising convolutional neural networks (CNNs) can be used ...

Deep learning-assisted monitoring of trastuzumab efficacy in HER2-Overexpressing breast cancer via SERS immunoassays of tumor-derived urinary exosomal biomarkers.

Monitoring drug efficacy is significant in the current concept of companion diagnostics in metastatic breast cancer. Trastuzumab, a drug targeting hum...

Automated Machine Learning and Explainable AI (AutoML-XAI) for Metabolomics: Improving Cancer Diagnostics.

Metabolomics generates complex data necessitating advanced computational methods for generating biological insight. While machine learning (ML) is pro...

A CT-based deep learning model predicts overall survival in patients with muscle invasive bladder cancer after radical cystectomy: a multicenter retrospective cohort study.

BACKGROUND: Muscle invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) has a poor prognosis even after radical cystectomy (RC). Postoperative survival stratification based...