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Category: 2D Mammography

April 13, 2023

What is CAD?

Computer-Aided Detection (CAD) is a sophisticated FDA-approved technology that helps radiologists identify characteristics that may be associated with various forms of cancer. By using iCAD patented algorithms to mark suspicious areas, CAD serves as a “second pair of eyes” and acts very much like a “spell checker” to identify characteristics...

July 15, 2020

Improving Breast Cancer Detection with ProFound AI for 2D Mammography

According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer, in 2018 breast cancer accounted for 26.4 percent of all new cancer cases in European women.[i] Europe’s radiologist shortage, particularly in Scotland and the United Kingdom, where the shortage is dire, makes it hard to maintain medical standards.[ii] Without a sufficient...