Automatic medical report generation based on deep learning: A state of the art survey

Xinyao Liu, Junchang Xin, Qi Shen, Zhihong Huang, Zhiqiong Wang

Abstract: Highlights•A comprehensive review of the latest advancements in automated medical report generation is provided.•We propose a classification scheme that categorizes existing report generation methods into five types and analyzes their strengths and weaknesses.•We thoroughly examine the limitations of current medical report generation and discuss future research directions.