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New AI technology helps doctors detect breast cancer

Saint Luke's Health System is one of the first in the region to use the program.

New AI technology helps doctors detect breast cancer

Saint Luke's Health System is one of the first in the region to use the program.

IT WORKS AND SHARES A LOCAL SURVIVORS MESSAGE. >> THESE ARE THREE MAMMOGRAM IMAGES. EMILY: IT CAN BE HARD TO SEE WITH THE NAKED EYE, BUT NEW TECHNOLOGY IS HELPING DOCTORS DETECT BREAST CANCER. >> THIS PRESIDENT HAS A TINY CANCER. EMILY: EARLIER THAN EVER. >> SOMETIMES CANCER IS OBVIOUS. A LOT OF TIMES, IT CAN BE SUBTLE. EMILY: AN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE PROGRAM CALLED PROFOUND AI USES ALGORITHMS TO IDENTIFY POTENTIAL CANCER IN MAMMOGRAMS LIKE THIS ONE. >> A 41% CHANCE THIS IS CANCER. EMILY: DR. RUBY AND HER TEAM AT ST. LUKE바카라 게임 웹사이트S ARE USING THIS NEW WEAPON IN THE BATTLE AGAINST BREAST CANCER. SHE SAYS EARLY DETECTION THROUGH ANNUAL MAMMOGRAMS IS KEY. >> THE QUESTION IS, WILL YOU KNOW WHEN IT IS A TINY TREATABLE STAGE ONE OR STAGE ZERO CANCER, OR WILL YOU WAIT UNTIL IT HAS PROGRESSED AND METASTASIZED WITH A LESS THAN 20% SURVIVAL RATE? EMILY: MEGHAN GEIVETT IS PROVE EARLY DETECTION SAVES LIVES. SHE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH STAGE ONE BREAST CANCER AFTER HER FIRST ROUTINE MAMMOGRAM AT AGE 40 AND IS NOW IN REMISSION. >> IT IS SO PAINLESS COMPARED TO WHAT YOU CAN GO THROUGH LATER ON IF YOU FIND OUT YOU WILL HAVE LARGE TUMORS THAT REQUIRE
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New AI technology helps doctors detect breast cancer

Saint Luke's Health System is one of the first in the region to use the program.

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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and new technology is helping doctors detect breast cancer faster and more accurately.

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Sister stationKMBC 9 found out how it works and talked to a survivor sharing her message about the importance of early detection.

A tiny tumor can be hard to see with the naked eye, but new technology is helping doctors detect breast cancer earlier than ever before.

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An artificial intelligence program called Profound AI uses algorithms to identify potential cancer in mammograms.

Meierotto and her team are using this new weapon in the battle against breast cancer.

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Meierotto says early detection through annual mammograms is key.

바카라 게임 웹사이트The question is, are you going to know when it's a teeny tiny treatable stage zero stage one cancer? Are you going to wait until it's progressed and metastasized, you know, with a less than 20% survival rate?바카라 게임 웹사이트 she asked.

Meghan Geivett is living proof that early detection saves lives. She was diagnosed with Stage 1 breast cancer after her first routine mammogram at age 40. After chemotherapy and a double mastectomy, she바카라 게임 웹사이트s now in remission.

She says getting diagnosed with breast cancer was the last thing she expected.

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Doctors found four cancerous tumors, though. Geivett also didn't have family history of breast cancer. Doctors say three in four breast cancer patients don't have family history, but some still use that as an excuse to put off testing.

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Geivett is sharing her story as a warning to others.

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Watch the video above for the full story.