Thyroid nodules risk stratification through deep learning based on ultrasound images

Purpose Clinically, the risk stratification of thyroid nodules is usually used to formulate the next treatment plan. The American College of Radiology (ACR) thyroid imaging reporting and data system (TI‐RADS) is a type of medical standard widely used in classification diagnosis. It divides the nodule’s ACR TI‐RADS level into five levels by quantitative scoring, from benign to high suspicion of malignancy. However, such assessment often relies on...