Artificial Intelligence Versus Radiologist False Positives on Digital Breast Tomosynthesis Examinations in a Population-Based Screening Program

Key Points

• AI systems tend to produce significant false positives, impacting screening effectiveness and patient anxiety.
• Radiologists also report false positives, raising the question of whether AI can help lower recall rates.
• This analysis involved digital breast tomosynthesis and highlights the importance of refining AI systems.
• The findings suggest a need for improved AI protocols to enhance diagnostic accuracy in breast cancer screenings.