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Prototype Internet Consultation System For Radiologists, Boris Kovalerchuk, James F. Ruiz, Evgenii Vityaev, Steven Fisher
Prototype Internet Consultation System For Radiologists, Boris Kovalerchuk, James F. Ruiz, Evgenii Vityaev, Steven Fisher
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The overall purpose of this study is to develop a prototype radiological consultation system. We concentrate our work on prototype software environment for the system. The system provides a second diagnostic opinion based on similar cases, incorporating the experience of radiologists, their diagnostic rules and a database of previous cases. The system allows a radiologist to enter the description of a particular case using the lexicon such as BI-RADS of American College of Radiology and retrieve the second diagnostic opinion (probable diagnosis) for a given case. The system also allows a radiologist to get other important information too. These advances …