The Impact of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging

The Impact of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging

Amrita, Pashupati Baniya, Atul Agrawal, Bishnu Bahadur Gupta
Copyright: © 2024 |Pages: 29
DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-5261-8.ch014
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Abstract

A significant fundamental change in healthcare can be seen by the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) with medical imaging (MI). This integration holds the potential to improve patient care standards, change clinical procedures, and improve diagnostic accuracy. This chapter presents the possible impact, addressed challenges, opportunities, and impacts on medical diagnosis of recent advancements and growing advances in the application of AI and ML in the field of MI. The rapid development of AI and ML technologies have pushed MI into a new phase of data-driven healthcare and personalized medicine. Furthermore, the applications of AI and ML in MI are a variety of including automated picture analysis and disease identification to prediction, revolutionizing pathology and radiology, and healthcare management. It also suggests a future in which these innovations will work together to improve patient care, improve diagnostic accuracy, and advance healthcare delivery.
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1. Introduction

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) have become revolutionary technologies that can transform many industries, and the most promising field is scientific imaging (Amrita et al., 2023; Li, 2022). In recent years, the combining of AI and ML with clinical imaging has revealed incredible potential in improving diagnostic accuracy, making treatment plans go as well as common patient care. From this synergy between modern-day era and healthcare, the landscape of clinical diagnostics and treatment can be rewritten. AI has a starring role within the area of Medical Imaging (MI). Fortunately, abundant data are available as a result of MI techniques such as X-rays, Computed tomography (CT) scans and Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) provides an excellent opportunity for AI applications (Su et al., 2020). Complex datasets-AI algorithms can analyze and process these swiftly and accurately, providing important material for healthcare professionals. Computer-aided design, or computer-assisted diagnosis (pc-aided), is one great application of AI in clinical imaging. AI algorithms can help radiologists in detecting abnormalities, identifying patterns (Homayounieh et al., 2021), and making extra specific diagnoses. For example, AI may be skilled to become aware of subtle nuances in scientific snap shots that can be hard for the human eye to parent, main to in advance and more correct detection of illnesses like most cancers or neurological disorders. Furthermore, AI-driven picture segmentation performs a critical function in extracting particular systems or regions of hobby from medical images. This capability is instrumental in treatment planning, because it permits for a greater detailed understanding of an affected person's anatomy and facilitates customized treatment strategies.

ML, a subset of AI, specializes in the improvement of algorithms that enable structures to learn from data and enhance their performance through the years without specific programming (Sapci & Sapci, 2020). In the context of MI, ML algorithms can be trained on numerous datasets to apprehend patterns, correlations, and anomalies inside medical pics. One key location in which ML excels in scientific imaging is photograph class. ML algorithms may be skilled to distinguish among ordinary and atypical photographs, assisting inside the categorization of illnesses and conditions. This is in particular treasured for streamlining the diagnostic system and prioritizing instances that require immediately interest (Wu et al., 2019). ML is likewise instrumental in predictive modeling, where it can analyze ancient patient facts to forecast disease progression, treatment consequences, and capacity complications. This empowers healthcare companies to make greater informed selections and provide customized remedy plans tailored to person affected person needs.

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