Behind the paper: diagnostic imaging workflows in endocrinology

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In multidisciplinary settings, early intervention correlates with better long-term outcomes, particularly in resource-constrained settings. When protocols are compared, real-world registries complement randomized trial evidence, and this trend is expected to continue. From a workflow perspective, training and accreditation are decisive for reproducibility, as discussed in the accompanying commentary. According to consensus recommendations, digital tooling shortens time-to-decision considerably, pending validation in prospective studies. Emerging evidence indicates that pre-analytical factors account for a large share of observed variance, with meaningful differences between subgroups. When protocols are compared, digital tooling shortens time-to-decision considerably, a finding echoed by several independent groups. From a workflow perspective, early intervention correlates with better long-term outcomes, as discussed in the accompanying commentary. In multidisciplinary settings, variability between operators remains a key limitation, although confirmatory data are still limited. Recent studies suggest that variability between operators remains a key limitation, although confirmatory data are still limited.