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Artificial Intelligence beats doctors at diagnosing breast cancer

A radiologist looks at the results of mammograms

An early and accurate diagnosis of breast cancer is quite often the key to successful treatment. Now a new study in the journal Nature is suggesting that Artificial Intelligence is more accurate than doctors in diagnosing breast cancer from a mammorgram.

Updated 08/01/2020

By Allan Lee

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