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In breast cancer screening, deep neural networks use different features than radiologists

Posted by skybrian
Tags: medicine, machine learning, radiology, simpsons paradox, diagnostics, cancer.breast, technology, author.taro makino, source.twitter
https://twitter.com/taromakino/status/1333933732663881728
@Taro Makino:
DNNs perform well on a range of medical diagnosis tasks, but do they diagnose similarly to humans?In breast cancer screening, DNNs use different features than radiologists. Some are spurious, while others may represent new biomarkers.https://t.co/kyMiLtSxw0 1/9 pic.twitter.com/akpIH1OpYo

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    Apparently it's important to look at different subgroups separately to figure out what's going on. Background: Simpson's paradox.

    Apparently it's important to look at different subgroups separately to figure out what's going on. Background: Simpson's paradox.

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