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November 12, 2021

AI on Breast Cancer!

Ultrasound breast exams, while an important tool, have caused numerous false breast cancer diagnoses. A team of NSF-funded researchers have developed an AI computer program trained to see distinctive patterns in thousands of ultrasound breast images, helping physicians to diagnose breast cancer more accurately. Learn more at NS'’s "The Discovery Files."

Credit: National Science Foundation


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