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. 2026 Apr 30;38(2):148–176. doi: 10.21147/j.issn.1000-9604.2026.02.03

Table 2. Recent FDA approvals for AI applications in lung cancer diagnosis.

Device name Data type FDA summary Task Year
FDA, Food and Drug Administration; AI, artificial intelligence; CT, computed tomography; DL, deep learning; MRI, magnetic resonance imaging; CADe, computer-aided detection.
Riverain ClearRead CT CT https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/
cdrh_docs/pdf16/k161201.pdf
The detection of pulmonary nodules in the asymptomatic population. 2016
Arterys Oncology DL CT MRI https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/
cdrh_docs/pdf17/K173542.pdf
Segmentation of lung nodules, 3D visualization and cross-comparison of medical images across modalities and time points. 2017
Philips Lung Nodule
Assessment and
Comparison Option
CT https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/
cdrh_docs/pdf16/K162484.pdf
Characterization of nodule type, lobe location, quantification of nodule parameters, and comparison over time. 2017
Siemens AI-Rad
Companion (Pulmonary)
CT https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/
cdrh_docs/pdf18/K183271.pdf
Segmentation and volume measurements of identified lung lesions. 2019
Siemens syngo CT Lung CADe CT https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/
cdrh_docs/pdf19/K193216.pdf
Detection of solid nodules alerts the radiologists to potentially overlooked regions of interest. 2020
Coreline AVIEW LCS CT https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/
cdrh_docs/pdf20/K201710.pdf
Automatic nodules detection by integration with 3rd party CADe, characterization of nodule location, type and related measurements. 2020
Infervision InferRead Lung CT.AI CT https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/
cdrh_docs/pdf19/K192880.pdf
Pulmonary nodule detection in asymptomatic patients. 2020
Optellum Virtual Nodule Clinic CT https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/
cdrh_docs/pdf20/K202300.pdf
Provide lung cancer prediction CNN score and help with tracking, assessment, and characterization of pulmonary nodules. 2020
MeVis Veolity CT https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/
cdrh_docs/pdf20/K201501.pdf
Detection of solid nodules alerts the radiologists to potentially overlooked regions of interest. 2021
IMIDEX VisiRad XR X-ray https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/
cdrh_docs/pdf22/K223133.pdf
Identify and mark regions of
suspect interest in suspicious lung nodules and masses on chest radiographs.
2023
Qure.ai qCT LN Quant CT https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/
cdrh_docs/pdf24/K240740.pdf
Provide advanced quantitative characterization of lung nodules, track volumetric growth, and offer detailed 2D and 3D reconstructions. 2024
Thirona LungQ V3.0.0 CT https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/
cdrh_docs/pdf23/K232412.pdf
3D segmentation and isolation of sub-compartments, density evaluations, volumetric analysis, fissure evaluation and reporting. 2024