Radiology May 2023 PMID 36943080

Using Machine Learning to Reduce the Need for Contrast Agents in Breast MRI through Synthetic Images.

Gustav Müller-Franzes, Luisa Huck, Soroosh Tayebi Arasteh, Firas Khader, Tianyu Han, Volkmar Schulz, Ebba Dethlefsen, Jakob Nikolas Kather, Sven Nebelung, Teresa Nolte, Christiane Kuhl, Daniel Truhn

Mentions

30
Peak: 19 in Mar 2023
across 3 sources since Mar 2023

Extended reach

174,500
potential audience

Total likes

59

Video views

401

Mentions per month

Mar 2023 – May 2023

Where it's discussed

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  • News2 articles

AI synopsis

What people are saying

The discussions emphasize the transformative potential of the research, with comments like 'game changer if/when it pans out' and 'tremendous promise,' which indicate excitement about future possibilities. The tone is optimistic, and the references to GANs and low-dose imaging suggest a focus on technological advances and their significance for patient care, fostering a sense of deep engagement and anticipation among participants.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions express strong support or enthusiasm for the research, using words like 'tremendous promise,' 'game changer,' and 'proof of concept,' indicating a high level of agreement on its significance.

InterestHigh interest

Posts demonstrate high curiosity and relevance, with many highlighting the potential to reduce contrast agents and mentioning specific techniques like GANs and low-dose imaging, reflecting keen interest.

EngagementHigh engagement

Several comments delve into the technical implications, such as GAN recovery and lesion detection, showing deep engagement with the research's methods and potential applications.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussions suggest that the publication could have a meaningful impact on medical imaging practices, though some posts mention it as a promising proof of concept rather than an immediate breakthrough, indicating perceived high but cautious impact.

Abstract in brief

  • The study investigated whether GANs can create synthetic contrast-enhanced breast MRI images from unenhanced or low-contrast images, aiming to reduce the use of contrast agents.
  • Results showed that radiologists struggled to distinguish real from synthetic images, with accuracy around 52-61%, indicating high similarity between real and generated images, especially using approach A.
  • The findings suggest that GANs could be a promising tool to produce realistic MRI images, potentially decreasing the need for contrast agents in breast imaging.

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Linda Moy
@DrLindaMoy · X

#RADIOLOGY AI generated low dose breast MRI https://t.co/d0u2ilQsYR @radiology_rsna @ProfKuhl #breastradiology #breastmri #mri https://t.co/HpDUgrFGBy

Mar 21, 2023 · 17 likes · 2 shares · 1,452 followers View post →
Radiology
@radiology_rsna · X

Using a training set of standardized contrast-enhanced breast MRI scans, GANs recovered image appearance and conspicuity of enhancing lesions from simulated low-contrast images, as verified on independent test sets. https://t.co/2hPbOHPNi6 https://t.co/3z2wTrmcgN

Mar 22, 2023 · 13 likes · 4 shares · 60,055 followers View post →
EUSOBI
@EUSOBIyc · X

May 12, 2023 · 6 likes · 3 shares · 1,687 followers View post →
Radiology
@radiology_rsna · X

Using machine learning to reduce the need for contrast agents in breast MRI through synthetic images​: learn more in this editorial by Dr. Bahl of @MGHImaging. https://t.co/qDmSsykbi2 https://t.co/3iqkG6Oukl

Mar 23, 2023 · 4 likes · 1 share · 60,055 followers View post →
Dr M. Mahesh (ಮಹೇಶ್) (he/him/his)
@mmahesh1 · X

Interesting proof of concept: Aiming to reduce Gd contrast dose by enhancing low-dose contrast breast MRI images w Generative Adversarial Networks (GAN) Probably one can work reduce Iodine contrast in contrast CT too! https://t.co/HbIJQscKYK https://t.co/FVIDbOdXr6

Mar 21, 2023 · 4 likes · 5,280 followers View post →
Dr. Paula Gordon
@DrPaulaGordon · X

This will be a game changer if/when it pans out. https://t.co/aSqapchAxX https://t.co/55dlVcb5rt

Mar 23, 2023 · 4 likes · 3,546 followers View post →

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Matthias Dietzel, Prof. Dr., MD, MHBA
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Jean Seely, MD
@JeanSeely · X

This proof of concept study using Machine Learning to Reduce the Need for Contrast Agents in Breast MRI through Synthetic Images offers tremendous promise for Breast MRI. https://t.co/AJO6zIu59b

Mar 25, 2023 · 4 likes · 1,802 followers View post →
Salvador Pedraza
@salvasapedraza · X

Using Machine Learning to Reduce the Need for Contrast Agents in Breast MRI through Synthetic Images https://t.co/lCcOIj5YM5 https://t.co/vUWIK5Vu6E

Mar 25, 2023 · 1 like · 6,516 followers View post →
Salvador Pedraza
@salvasapedraza · X

Using Machine Learning to Reduce the Need for Contrast Agents in Breast MRI through Synthetic Images. Gustav Müller-Franzes https://t.co/CFyUSR3mjE https://t.co/Tl3YGlpWNg

Mar 25, 2023 · 6,516 followers View post →
Zekun Jiang
@zekun_jiang · X

RT @radiology_rsna: Using machine learning to reduce the need for contrast agents in breast MRI through synthetic images​: learn more in th…

Mar 24, 2023 · 1 share · 337 followers View post →
Dr. Paula Gordon
@DrPaulaGordon · X

This will be a game changer if/when it pans out. https://t.co/aSqapchAxX https://t.co/55dlVcb5rt

Mar 23, 2023 · 4 likes · 3,546 followers View post →
Radiology
@radiology_rsna · X

Using machine learning to reduce the need for contrast agents in breast MRI through synthetic images​: learn more in this editorial by Dr. Bahl of @MGHImaging. https://t.co/qDmSsykbi2 https://t.co/3iqkG6Oukl

Mar 23, 2023 · 4 likes · 1 share · 60,055 followers View post →
本田茉也 Maya Honda
@mayahf0217 · X

RT @radiology_rsna: Using a training set of standardized contrast-enhanced breast MRI scans, GANs recovered image appearance and conspicuit…

Mar 22, 2023 · 4 shares · 486 followers View post →
BCRS
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RT @radiology_rsna: Using a training set of standardized contrast-enhanced breast MRI scans, GANs recovered image appearance and conspicuit…

Mar 22, 2023 · 4 shares · 402 followers View post →
Haidara Almansour, MD, M.Eng
@HalmansourMD · X

RT @DrLindaMoy: #RADIOLOGY AI generated low dose breast MRI https://t.co/d0u2ilQsYR @radiology_rsna @ProfKuhl #breastradiology #breastmri…

Mar 22, 2023 · 2 shares · 202 followers View post →
Radiology
@radiology_rsna · X

Using a training set of standardized contrast-enhanced breast MRI scans, GANs recovered image appearance and conspicuity of enhancing lesions from simulated low-contrast images, as verified on independent test sets. https://t.co/2hPbOHPNi6 https://t.co/3z2wTrmcgN

Mar 22, 2023 · 13 likes · 4 shares · 60,055 followers View post →
LN Tanenbaum MD FACR
@nuromri · X

Using Machine Learning to Reduce the Need for Contrast Agents in Breast MRI through Synthetic Images | Radiology https://t.co/4RvuzSbtGW

Mar 22, 2023 · 1 like · 6,579 followers View post →
Durgesh Dwivedi ✍
@durgeshdwivedi · X

RT @DrLindaMoy: #RADIOLOGY AI generated low dose breast MRI https://t.co/d0u2ilQsYR @radiology_rsna @ProfKuhl #breastradiology #breastmri…

Mar 21, 2023 · 2 shares · 404 followers View post →
Linda Moy
@DrLindaMoy · X

#RADIOLOGY AI generated low dose breast MRI https://t.co/d0u2ilQsYR @radiology_rsna @ProfKuhl #breastradiology #breastmri #mri https://t.co/HpDUgrFGBy

Mar 21, 2023 · 17 likes · 2 shares · 1,452 followers View post →
Dr M. Mahesh (ಮಹೇಶ್) (he/him/his)
@mmahesh1 · X

Interesting proof of concept: Aiming to reduce Gd contrast dose by enhancing low-dose contrast breast MRI images w Generative Adversarial Networks (GAN) Probably one can work reduce Iodine contrast in contrast CT too! https://t.co/HbIJQscKYK https://t.co/FVIDbOdXr6

Mar 21, 2023 · 4 likes · 5,280 followers View post →
Tim Leiner
@MLandDL_papers · X

Using Machine Learning to Reduce the Need for Contrast Agents in Breast MRI through Synthetic Images https://t.co/oMTuursIM9

Mar 21, 2023 · 497 followers View post →
NK papers
@NK_papers · X

Using Machine Learning to Reduce the Need for Contrast Agents in Breast MRI through Synthetic Images by Gustav Müller-Franzes https://t.co/CASm6osJiT

Mar 21, 2023 · 1,284 followers View post →
Egutz
@Egutz_ · X

Using Machine Learning to Reduce the Need for Contrast Agents in ... - RSNA Publications Online https://t.co/ZibUUBiXev

Mar 21, 2023 · 175 followers View post →