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UNBELIEVABLE: Ai could soon be used to help detect breast cancer 9d26e672 fcd9 4c42 b112 4768b2d2c178 - The Untold Story

A recent study indicated that artificial intelligence performed on par with human doctors in interpreting screens, suggesting that it may soon be used in diagnosing breast cancer. ANGIOLA HARRY/UNSPLASH

Artificial intelligence could soon be used to help detect breast cancer after a new study found it performed on par with human doctors at interpreting screenings.

The new research, which involved the NHS’s Breast Cancer Screening Program (NHSBSP), found the AI algorithm even performed marginally better than medical professionals in diagnosing breast cancer in 120 mammogram exams.

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