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Aug 2026
A survey of transformer-based architectures in medical image analysis: models, applications, and challenges
The findings indicate that the most convincing gains arise from task-adapted hybrid designs that combine local feature extraction with global context modeling, rather than from an unconditional superiority of transformers over convolutional networks.
Sam Ansari, Nastaran Faraji, Luke K. Topham et al.
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