Explainable multimodal deep learning for predicting thyroid cancer lateral lymph node metastasis using ultrasound imaging

Abstract Preoperative prediction of lateral lymph node metastasis is clinically crucial for guiding surgical strategy and prognosis assessment, yet precise prediction methods are lacking. We therefore develop Lateral Lymph Node Metastasis Network (LLNM-Net), a bidirectional-attention deep-learning m...

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Main Authors: Pengcheng Shen, Zheyu Yang, Jingjing Sun, Yun Wang, Cheng Qiu, Yirou Wang, Yongyong Ren, Sheng Liu, Wei Cai, Hui Lu, Siqiong Yao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-08-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-62042-z
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