AI-powered mammograms detect more breast cancers, finds major study

30 January 2026

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AI-supported breast cancer screening could detect more cases earlier and reduce the number of aggressive cancers diagnosed between screening rounds, according to research.

The first randomised controlled trial of its kind, published in The Lancet, involved over 100,000 Swedish women and compared the AI-supported approach against standard mammography screening assessed by two radiologists.







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