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PACT could offer painless alternative to mammograms

The photoacoustic CT, or PACT, imaging technique is said to perform comparably to mammography for cancer detection, but without the discomfort of standard mammograms. 

The tool also can be used to predict a person's brain age and risk for a myriad of other chronic conditions as well.

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With the software's help, readers are up to three times more accurate and interpretations are nearly twice as fast.

Troy Teo explains iSeg AI tool for lung tumor segmentation.

The iSeg platform has the potential to significantly improve tumor segmentation processes prior to radiation therapy treatment. 

AI spots fatty liver on chest x-rays.

If left undiagnosed and untreated for a prolonged period, fatty liver disease can progress to more serious conditions, such as cirrhosis and liver cancer.

the words "FDA recall" on a board

A software issue could lead to the affected devices inadvertently moving, potentially making unintentional contact with patients or other equipment, according to the FDA.  

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