Sorry, but I'm calling cap here

Can you spot the difference?

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Worked in med device /pharma for a long time. Entire family is in medical field. I find medical imaging very interesting. But for this specifically, I recently had a cardiac CTA. Pulmonary nodules were going on pulmonologist over read, likely from prior granulomatous disease. Kind of did a deep dive into it after that.

why do you know about calcified lung mets

Nodule is definitely significantly larger in the second image.

Size isnt the only considetation though on initial nodule findings. Calcified vs non calcified and spiculated vs non

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is it one of those u actually look at many slices but only show one for the paper?

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imaging doesn't get the attention it needs - very little innovation in the technology and radiotracers, frankly.

Surprised this is dependant upon human eyes to discern, is there no computer vision/analysis here?

Yes my opthalmic consultant friend patented/developed a not fot profit one for retinal scanning to aid remote diagnosis based on her charity work in Africa. Well ahead of the pack. Plus She a very decent human being..

yes, this is actually a great use case for ai - unlike what most people push as a use case

Yes, but I also look at these daily.

I hate discussing incidental lung nodules with patients. "Yeah, we were checking if you have a blood clot but instead found this bump. Is it cancer? IDK, now wait in anxiety for 3-6 months until we check again"