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Computer-Aided Diagnosis














          Mammography allows for efficient


               diagnosis of breast cancers at an


               earlier stage





          Radiologists misdiagnose 10-30%                                                                      CAD systems


               of the malignant cases                                                                              can assist

                                                                                                               radiologists to

          Of the cases sent for surgical                                                                      Reduce these

                                                                                                                   problems
               biopsy, only 10-20% are


               actually malignant


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