Multimodal Ultrasound-Based Decision Support for Bethesda IV Thyroid Nodules: Integration of Clinical, Radiomics, Deep Learning, and Topological Features.
Although statistical superiority of the full-fusion model over the clinical baseline or the other fusion models was not established, its potential utility lies in providing an interpretable, probability-based multimodal risk estimate for case-level preoperative assessment rather than a stand-alone treatment decision.