Dr. Barry Dworkin

AI algorithm slightly outperforms radiologists when screening for breast cancer

Medical Mythbusting Commentary for January 2, 2019

Source:
AI ‘outperforms’ doctors diagnosing breast cancer

Reference:
International evaluation of an AI system for breast cancer screening

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