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AI’s Breast Cancer Blind Spots Exposed by New Study


Research reveals AI in mammography may produce false positives influenced by patient's age and race, underscoring the importance of diverse training data. A recent study, which analyzed nearly 5,000 screening mammograms interpreted by an FDA-approved AI algorithm, found that patient characteristi

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