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RADS Adoption in China: Established, Growing, and Exploratory Frameworks

Journal of the American College of Radiology : JACRyesterday

In China, RADS for breast, liver, and lung are widely used; thyroid, prostate, and coronary artery RADS are gaining adoption; ovarian-adnexal, bone, colon, neck, and lymph node RADS remain exploratory.

  • Challenges include local adaptation, data sharing, and quality control, but large imaging volumes and AI integration offer unique opportunities for global standardization.
  • Ongoing work in local adaptation, multicenter validation, and intelligent automation aims to advance radiology standardization.

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