From Classification to Cross-Modal Understanding: Leveraging Vision- Language Models for Fine-Grained Renal Pathology
Fine-grained glomerular subtyping is essential for kidney biopsy interpretation, yet it presents a harder setting than the broad organ- or disease-level recognition tasks commonly used in vision-language model (VLM) evaluation. In this task, all categories arise within the same renal microanatomic unit, and clinically...