Google Health licenses its AI breast cancer screening tool to a medical biz
Google has licensed its AI breast cancer screening model to a commercial medical technology company, paving the way for the system developed by researchers to be tested in real clinical settings for the first time.
The partnership with iCAD, a maker of cancer detection and radiation therapy equipment headquartered in New Hampshire, was announced on Monday. The company will begin integrating Google's computer vision system, designed to detect breast cancer in mammography scans, to build a product that will eventually be made commercially available to healthcare providers.
Under the agreement, iCAD will use Google Cloud services to develop infrastructure for storing data securely. A spokesperson from iCAD told"There will be a regulatory approval process that follows the completion of the commercial product.
Google has been building an AI model to aid doctors in diagnosing breast cancer from mammography scans more accurately for years. In 2020, a team of computer scientists – from Google Health, DeepMind, Verily Sciences, and universities across the UK and US, including Northwestern University, Imperial College London, and the University of Cambridge – published a
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