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AI Model Accurately Predicts Breast Cancer Risk from Prior Mammograms – And in a Diverse Population of Women

AI Model Accurately Predicts Breast Cancer Risk from Prior Mammograms – And in a Diverse Population of Women

An AI model assessing digital mammograms can accurately predict the risk of breast cancer in a large and diverse population of women, according to a new study by WashU Medicine researchers and published in JAMA Network Open.   The study—led by Shu (Joy) Jiang, PhD, an associate professor in the Division of Public Health Sciences in the Department […]