Hong-Ying Ma

Development and external validation of machine-learning models for diagnosing malignant pleural effusion

Background Clinicians face challenges in diagnosing malignant pleural effusion (MPE) and distinguishing it from benign causes. This study aimed to develop and validate machine learning (ML) models for this purpose. Methods The retrospective study included 1,530 untreated patients with pleural effusion (PE) between Janu...