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AI technology used to read mammograms could put patients at potential risk: study
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Radiologists used AI to categorize breast cancer findings within x-rays in a study with conflicting results — and some misinformation could put patients at risk. Here is detail from a new study.
But as the technology grows and expands, there are concerns among some that it may make radiologists "favor the AI’s suggestion over their own," the agency added. The AI system’s prediction had a significant impact on the accuracy of every group of radiologists. Brittany Kasko is a lifestyle production assistant with Fox News Digital.
The Institute of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology at the University Hospital Cologne, Germany, conducted the study.
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