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ChestX-ray8

Introduced by Xiaosong Wang et al. in ChestX-ray8: Hospital-scale Chest X-ray Database and Benchmarks on Weakly-Supervised Classification and Localization of Common Thorax Diseases1 Jan 2017 archive 2025-07-28

ChestX-ray8 is a medical imaging dataset which comprises 108,948 frontal-view X-ray images of 32,717 (collected from the year of 1992 to 2015) unique patients with the text-mined eight common disease labels, mined from the text radiological reports via NLP techniques.

Source: https://nihcc.app.box.com/v/ChestXray-NIHCC/file/220660789610 Image Source: https://nihcc.app.box.com/v/ChestXray-NIHCC

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