AI use in breast cancer screening as good as two radiologists, study finds
Preliminary results from major trial show use of technology almost halves human workloadFrom smart stethoscopes to predicting bed demand: how AI can support healthcareThe use of artificial intelligence in breast cancer screening is safe and can almost halve the workload of radiologists, according to the world ’s most comprehensive trial of its kind.Breast cancer is themost prevalent cancer globally, according to the World Health Organization, with more than 2.3 million women developing the disease every year.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - August 2, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Andrew Gregory Health editor Tags: Breast cancer Artificial intelligence (AI) Health Global health Technology Society UK news Sweden Europe World news Source Type: news

AI-Assisted Mammograms Could Be a Big Advance: Study
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 2, 2023 -- Artificial intelligence (AI) programs can safely be used to help radiologists review mammogram images and detect breast cancers, early results from an ongoing clinical trial show. A single radiologist aided by AI wound up...
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A new early-stage study finds artificial intelligence detected more breast cancers than doctors with years of training and experience.
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AI can help doctors detect 20pc more cases of breast cancer
Based on a trial involving more than 80,000 women in Sweden, a new study has found that AI can reduce the workload of radiologists by up to 44pc. A new study has found that experienced doctors can use the help of AI to greatly improve their chances of accurate breast cancer detection during…#sweden #lancetoncology #kristinalång #lunduniversity #worldeconomicforum #aaronquigley #siliconrepubliccom #csirosdata61 #dailybrief #siliconrepublics
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An early-stage study of 80,000 women in Sweden who underwent a mammogram in 2021 and 2022 finds AI-supported screening increased breast cancer detection by 20%
Artificial intelligence found more breast cancers than doctors with years of training and experience and cut doctors’ mammogram reading workload almost in half, a new early-stage study found. This doesn’t mean your hospital will let a computer determine whether you have cancer any time soon.…#lancetoncology #sweden #kristinalång #lunduniversity #stamatiadestounis #rochester #lauraheacock #heacock #radiologists #cad
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Bra designed for post-surgery breast cancer patients launches pilot test
A Winston-Salem entrepreneur has achieved a significant milestone in the journey of her product. Three Strands Recovery Wear – known for its product the Resilience Bra – launched a pilot test with local surgeons at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, Novant Health and Forsyth Plastic Surgery. The company has also begun a soft launch of the Resilience Bra on its website. Inspired by her mother’s journey with breast cancer, Leah Wyrick founded her company in 2019 as an undergraduate at Wake…
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AI offers huge promise on breast cancer screening
Swedish study found computer-aided detection could spot cancer at similar rate to two radiologists.
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Can AI risk assessment improve screening mammography results?
Using AI software to determine if a screening mammography exam can be read b...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: AI doesn't improve breast cancer screening in dense breasts AI model uses diverse data to predict breast cancer AI model distinguishes luminal, nonluminal breast cancers Deep-learning model performs well with CEM images AI helps characterize breast microcalcifications
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Dense Breasts Canada discusses notification policy changes
Co-founders of Dense Breasts Canada spoke with AuntMinnie.com to discus...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: AI model uses diverse data to predict breast cancer Majority of women prefer CEM over MRI for supplemental screening Which women should receive ultrasound for breast screening? Dense breasts, tumor appearance do not impact prognosis FDA amends requirements for facilities to report breast density info
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Government Health Financing for All, Not Insurance
By Jomo Kwame Sundaram and Nazihah NoorKUALA LUMPUR and BERN, Aug 2 2023 (IPS) To achieve universal health coverage, people need public healthcare systems providing fair access to decent health care. This should be an entitlement for all, regardless of means, requiring adequate, appropriate and sustainable financing over the long term. Jomo Kwame SundaramAppropriate arrangements can help ensure a financially sustainable, effective and equitable healthcare system. However, insurance-based systems – both private and social – not only incur unnecessary costs, but also undermine ensuring health for all. Private health ins...
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From smart stethoscopes to predicting bed demand: how AI can support healthcare
Collection of studies show five areas where AI tools show promise – and even outperform humansAI use in breast cancer screening as good as two radiologists, study findsA new collection of studies released by the UK ’s National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) demonstrates the potential usefulness of artificial intelligence in healthcare.A separate trial found that AI in breast cancer screening is safe and can almost halve the workload of radiologists.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - August 2, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Andrew Gregory Health editor Tags: Artificial intelligence (AI) Health Breast cancer Medical research Heart disease UK news Source Type: news

AI-Backed Mammography Keeps Up With Docs for Cancer Detection
(MedPage Today) -- Artificial intelligence-supported mammography resulted in a cancer detection rate comparable to that of two breast radiologists working together, while also substantially cutting screening workload. Among more than 80,000 women...
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Mayo Clinic Q and A:  Tips for cancer patients to stay safe in the summer
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have diabetes and high blood pressure. I take medication but have committed to a healthier lifestyle, including daily walks outside, swimming and other outdoor activities with my family. Recently, I was diagnosed with breast cancer. As temperatures begin to soar, I am concerned about whether the heat will affect me. Are there things I should know or do to stay safe? ANSWER: Keeping your body cool during extremely high temperatures is important, regardless…
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Now AI's good enough to assess your mammogram: Study finds computer-trained programme spots 20% more cancers than human radiologists
The first research to trial AI in a national breast cancer screening programme, by experts in Sweden, found it has the potential to make it more accurate and efficient.
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SBI calls for 2024 symposium abstract submissions
The Society of Breast Imaging (SBI) is calling for submissions of original abstract...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: SBI to host August webinars on AI imaging bias and missed cancers ACR, SBI weigh in on USPSTF breast screening recommendation ACR, SBI discuss new breast cancer screening recommendations SBI: The presence of LCIS indicates increased breast cancer risk SBI inducts 2023 fellows
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