Automatic detection of actionable findings and communication mentions in radiology reports using natural language processing.
Jacob J VisserMarianne de VriesJan A KorsPublished in: European radiology (2022)
• Classifiers were developed for automatic detection of the broad spectrum of actionable findings and subsequent communication mentions in routinely delivered radiology reports. • Straightforward report preprocessing and simple feature sets can produce well-performing classifiers. • The resultant classifiers show good performance for detection of actionable findings and excellent performance for detection of communication mentions.