Evidential Reasoning Advances Interpretable Real-World Disease Screening

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Researchers introduced EviScreen, an evidential reasoning framework for real-world disease screening from medical images.
It retrieves region-level evidence from dual knowledge banks and combines it with the current case to make predictions.
A contrastive retrieval design improves localization interpretability, helping show which regions support the decision.
The paper reports stronger benchmark results, including higher specificity at clinical-level recall.
The goal is to make screening models both more accurate and more transparent for clinical use.
