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This news digest of digital apps includes Cinapsis helping GPs with skin cancer referrals and Heyr partnering with Imperial to
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New breast cancer screening units to be directed to areas most at need

The government has pledged to invest in 29 new NHS breast cancer screening units, along with various upgrades, to be
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AI could lead to ‘overdiagnosis’ of breast cancer, tech body warns

The technology is often seen as ā€œlike magicā€ in healthcare but there is little scientific evidence to support its use
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Digital Health Unplugged: A chat with Liz O’Riordan

Host Andrea Downey chats one-on-one with Liz O'Riordan, breast cancer survivor and patient advocate about using technology to empower patients.
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‘Empowered patients here to stay’ – Liz O’Riordan on the patient journey

ā€œDespite training all my life to become a breast surgeon I knew nothing of what it was like to be
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Study to look into how AI could reduce breast cancer diagnosis time

Google Health and Northwestern Medicine are to explore whether artificial intelligence could prioritise reviews of mammograms higher risk of breast
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New DeepMind AI ‘spots breast cancer better than clinicians’

Google DeepMind along with a number of partners have developed an AI model which can spot cancer in breast screening
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Outdated cancer IT systems ‘jeopardising patient care’

Responding to Sir Mike Richards' review into national screening programmes charities called for recommendations to be put in place ā€œas
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Two trusts trial AI to diagnose breast cancer sooner

The trial aims to help develop, test and ultimately deploy artificial intelligence (AI) tools in the breast cancer screening programme
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IT needs ‘radical upgrade’ to improve cancer screening, interim report finds

Professor Sir Mike Richards said new IT systems were ā€œurgent priorityā€ and booking an appointment needs to be as ā€œsimple
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