Radiomics, AI primed for bigger role in genitourinary applications

Radiomics and AI will increasingly be part of genitourinary imaging for both research and clinical practice, according to Dr. Satheesh Krishna of the University of Toronto.

“These tools will initially augment, but may eventually replace, certain radiologists’ tasks, which can improve efficiency and diagnostic accuracy,” said Krishna, who presented the talk on behalf of Dr. Nicola Schieda of the University of Ottawa.

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