Radiology: Artificial Intelligence

In medicine, we often say that when you hear hoof beats, think horses, not zebras. The idea, of course, is that common diseases are common. Focusing on common diseases addresses those diseases that affect the most people. That's been a good plan in initial attempts to bring deep-learning systems to medicine. The NIH Chest Radiograph CXR14 data set, for example, focused on 14 common imaging findings.