Technology Whether AI can assist in cancer detection has been subject to much debate, but now a real-world test with almost 200 radiologists shows that the technology can improve success rates 7 January 2025 Radiologists can benefit from AI assistance Amelie Benoist/BSIP/Universal Images Group via Getty Artificial intelligence models really can help spot cancer and reduce doctors’ workload, according to the largest study of its kind. Radiologists who chose to use AI were able to identify an extra 1 in 1000 cases of breast cancer. Alexander Katalinic at the University of Lübeck, Germany, and his colleagues worked with almost 200 certified radiologists to test an AI trained to identify signs of breast cancer from mammograms. The radiologists examined 461,818 women across 12 breast cancer screening sites in Germany between […]
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