Radiology research

Skill aizech/clinical-skills/skills/radiology-research

Access and synthesize medical imaging research literature. Use when user mentions "recent research on", "literature review", "published studies", "evidence for", or needs to find relevant research.From its SKILL.md

Install

npx -y skills add aizech/clinical-skills --skill radiology-research

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SKILL.md

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Radiology Research Skill

Triggers

"recent research on"
"literature review"
"published studies"
"evidence for"
"systematic review"
"clinical trials"
"accuracy metrics"
"what does the evidence say"

Parameters

research_type (required): Type of research query
- recent_papers - Latest publications
- evidence_summary - Synthesized evidence
- accuracy_metrics - Performance benchmarks
- guidelines_review - Professional society guidelines
- clinical_trials - Ongoing trials
- systematic_review - Comprehensive literature review
topic (required): Research topic or clinical question
time_range (optional): Publication date filter (e.g., last 2 years)
modality (optional): Specific imaging modality

Research Quality Levels

Level	Evidence Type
1	Randomized controlled trials, meta-analyses
2	Cohort studies, case-control
3	Case series, expert opinion
4	Anecdotal reports

Key Research Areas

AI/ML in Radiology

Diagnostic accuracy studies
Performance benchmarking
External validation results
Clinical implementation outcomes

Imaging Techniques

Protocol optimization
New sequence development
Contrast agent innovations
Dose reduction techniques

Clinical Applications

Screening effectiveness
Diagnostic accuracy by condition
Treatment monitoring
Prognostic imaging markers

Literature Sources

PubMed/MEDLINE (primary)
RSNA Radiology (journal)
Academic Radiology (journal)
European Radiology (journal)
arXiv (preprints)
ClinicalTrials.gov (trials)

Output Format

Returns structured JSON with:

Citation list with relevance scores
Key findings summary
Accuracy metrics (sensitivity, specificity, AUC)
Study quality indicators
Clinical applicability notes

Usage Examples

research_type: recent_papers
topic: deep learning chest X-ray pneumonia
time_range: last_2_years

research_type: evidence_summary
topic: MRI vs CT for appendicitis diagnosis
modality: CT, MRI

Integration

Links to:

pubmed-search for detailed literature access
guideline-integration for society recommendations
cross-reference-linking for related cases

What ships with it: 1 file

1.8 KB alongside SKILL.md

evals/

evals.json1.8 KB