QVCAD, a next generation CAD system for automated breast ultrasound, also known as “ABUS,” based on deep learning algorithms, has received FDA approval. Unlike existing CAD systems, which are used as a second read, QVCAD is the first FDA PMA-approved CAD system for concurrent reading. QVCAD presents the CAD results, including a C-thru Navigator image...
As NIH and NCI funding is negotiated in Congress, Paul W. Thurman felt compelled to crunch some numbers. He compared the U.S.’s cumulative funding for NCI to the funding slated for ICE—the latter of which vastly outweighs the former—and asked whether the funding priorities of the federal government are properly representing the nation’s mortality.
