DeepHealth, a subsidiary of the Los Angeles-based imaging giant, said its novel algorithm demonstrated higher performance than a group of trained breast radiologists.
The algorithm also demonstrated “excellent” performance in spotting lung cancers missed on chest x-rays, experts wrote in Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging.
The problem persists across physicians of varying tenure, signaling that understanding the clinical situation may be more important than experience alone.
Also, the Radiology Business Management Association declares Nov. 30 through Dec. 5 "Vendor Appreciation Week," and several new AI partnerships in imaging.
Artificial intelligence costs less, integrates into workflows, and is less likely to take over their duties, Daniel Ortiz and colleagues wrote in JACR.