The use of computer-aided detection in screening mammograms was evaluated in a study of 222,135 women who had 429,345 screening mammograms at 43 separate facilities (N Engl J Med. 2007;356:1399-1409).

A good mammogram reader may do just as well at spotting cancers without expensive new computer systems often used for a second opinion, a new study suggests. Computerized mammography, now used for ...

An increasingly popular technology that uses computers to scan mammograms actually produces worse results than human reviewers using their eyes and experience, according to a study released Wednesday.

When it comes to reading mammogram results, two heads aren't always better than one. A new study found that so-called computer-aided detection (CAD) for screening mammography has rates of cancer ...

The retrospective study analyzed SEER data from 2001 through 2009, and found that the annual CAD prevalence among Medicare screening mammograms increased from 3.5% to 79.7%. When used during ...

A good mammogram reader may do just as well at spotting cancers without expensive new computer systems often used for a second opinion, a new study suggests. A study published Wednesday in the New ...

(HealthDay News) — Computer-aided detection added to mammography may not improve breast cancer detection, a new study contends. The findings appear online September 28 in JAMA Internal Medicine. The ...

Computer-aided mammograms designed to help doctors spot cancer do not increase the chance of finding a tumor and, instead, heighten the risk that a woman will get an unnecessary biopsy, researchers ...

Researchers reported Wednesday that conducting breast cancer screening with computer-aided detection technology, or CAD, does not help doctors find invasive tumors, causing many women to undergo ...

Computer-aided detection—designed to assist in the interpretation of mammograms—was approved by the FDA in 1998. Since its approval, an increasing number of mammography facilities in the US have ...

Single-reading mammography is standard practice in the US and computer-aided systems have been widely implemented to improve detection of breast cancer. In many European countries use of two readers ...