There are currently more than 20 artificial intelligence (AI) applications for breast imaging approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in […]
Archive for 2023
Student Topples Stanford’s President
On 9 December 2022 we reported that the president of Stanford University, Marc Tessier-Lavigne, a prize-winning neuroscientist, and former biotech leader (seen […]
Neural Networks and Tumours
Each year the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) invites applications from young scientists for the Wachtel Cancer Research […]
Peer Review of Grants by AI?
It was 30 years ago, when I was a professor of biomedical engineering at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville […]
3D Ultrasound: How’s that Work?
It was almost 52 years ago that engineer Godfrey Hounsfield and radiologist James Ambrose carried out the first computed tomography (CT) scans, […]
A Cureus Impact Factor?
In case you may be wondering, the second word in today’s title should not be “Curious”! In fact, Cureus is the name […]
News from the WHO
Earlier this year, we reported that the WHO had just released its Global Breast Cancer Initiative, laying out a roadmap to save 2.5 […]
EU Adopts AI Law
As we have seen over the past few years, artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms have assumed an ever-increasing role in the […]
Focus on Breast Screening in Europe
Two weeks ago, the European Society of Radiology hosted an online webinar entitled “Breast cancer screening: the updated EU Council recommendations and […]
The Not-So-Holy Grail
It was exactly ten years ago that we published a blog entitled “Blood tests to detect breast cancer early,” suggesting that if […]