2025

PC Magazine | "Is AI Good at Detecting Breast Cancer? First Major Study Aims to Find Out"


PC Magazine quoted UCLA Fielding's Dr. Joann Elmore about a $16 million study of the effectiveness of AI and breast cancer diagnosis and treatment.

PC Magazine story on Dr. Joann Elmore's $16 million study of AI's use in breast cancer diagnosis and treatment

PC Magazine quoted UCLA Fielding's Dr. Joann Elmore, professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management, about a $16 million study of the effectiveness of AI and breast cancer diagnosis and treatment.

"There is a lot of hope that AI will make care better, but very few rigorous trials have actually evaluated its real-world effects," says Dr. Joann G. Elmore, professor of medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and of health policy and management at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health. "This is our opportunity to generate trustworthy evidence, with the patient perspective front and center."

Read the PC Magazine article here.