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Google announced today that it has licensed its AI research model for breast cancer screening to medical technology company iCAD. This is the first time Google is licensing the technology, with the hopes that it will eventually lead to more accurate breast cancer detection and risk assessment. The two companies aim to eventually deploy the technology in real-world clinical settings — targeting a “2024 release,” Google communications manager Nicole Linton told The Verge in an email…. Source link

October is upon us which means it’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month. One of the deadliest diseases amongst women in the United States, breast cancer has unfortunately left a mark on all of our lives. Spreading awareness and helping people get access to treatment and early detection is what October is all about. In fact, take time to remind someone you love to get a mammogram, you could help save a life. With plenty of charity tournaments and golf-related events that help raise awareness about… Source link

Doctors look at breast X-rays in San Francisco, California.Getty Images Siobhan Harrison, 24, thought the bump on her upper chest was a pimple and tried to pop it. When it bruised and grew, she sought medical tests and learned she had stage-2 breast cancer. 9% of breast cancers affect women under 45, and it can be faster-growing and harder to treat. When Siobhan Harrison noticed a bump on her upper chest in December 2020, she thought it was a pimple and tried to pop it. But the area became… Source link