Causality matters in medical imaging

Scarcity of high-quality annotated data and mismatch between the development dataset and the target environment are two of the main challenges in developing predictive tools from medical imaging. In this Perspective, the authors show how causal reasoning can shed new light on these challenges.

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Main Authors:	Daniel C. Castro, Ian Walker, Ben Glocker
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Language:	EN
Published:	Nature Portfolio 2020
Subjects:	Science Q
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:b2fa6e46634b4c8082ab8e17c7adf4562021-12-02T17:55:14ZCausality matters in medical imaging10.1038/s41467-020-17478-w2041-1723https://doaj.org/article/b2fa6e46634b4c8082ab8e17c7adf4562020-07-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-17478-whttps://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723Scarcity of high-quality annotated data and mismatch between the development dataset and the target environment are two of the main challenges in developing predictive tools from medical imaging. In this Perspective, the authors show how causal reasoning can shed new light on these challenges.Daniel C. CastroIan WalkerBen GlockerNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2020)
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Causality matters in medical imaging

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