BreastAI / InformaticsNews
Few radiologists report meaningful clinical benefits from breast AI
Radiology Business2d ago
Survey of 215 breast radiologists: only a minority see meaningful clinical benefit. Actual callback rate dropped ~35%, but unnecessary biopsies only ~9%, and just 29.4% of AI users reported notable burnout reduction.
- Half of respondents had AI implemented; cost was the most significant barrier for non-adopters.
- AI was perceived as best suited for second-reader role; non-users overestimated recall improvement, while actual recall dropped by ~35% and unnecessary biopsies by ~9%.
- Only 29.4% of current AI users reported notable burnout reduction, versus 56% of non-users who believed it could help.
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