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State-of-the-art MRI machine is delivered to the Yale Magnetic Resonance Research Center.

In a new study published in the journal, PLOS Digital Health, Yale researchers identify medical AI bias in the scientific literature and provide practical steps to combat it. The study is among the first to focus on the implications and consequences of biased AI in health care.

On November 13, 2024, in honor of Lung Cancer Awareness Month, members of our Center for Thoracic Cancers at Smilow Cancer Hospital presented a patient forum: "Understanding Lung Cancer: A Conference to Raise Awareness and Offer Hope to Those Impacted by Lung Cancer."

Each year, the David and Cindy Leffell Prize for Clinical Excellence recognizes a Yale Medicine faculty member who best exemplifies clinical expertise, a commitment to teaching, and the highest standards of care and compassion for patients. Three more faculty members received Distinguished Clinical Career Awards.

Autistic brains have fewer synapses compared to neurotypical brains, PET scans show.

Each year, millions of women over 40 get breast screenings, and then they wait for their results. It is a nerve-wracking process knowing a doctor is determining if there are any signs of breast cancer. So, how does artificial intelligence play into this? WTNH asked Dr. Kiran Sheikh, a radiologist at Yale Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital.

CMITT, a National Center for Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, has relocated from Massachusetts General Hospital to Yale University while maintaining its leadership team. With a focus on PET/MR imaging, CMITT remains dedicated to groundbreaking research, now poised to thrive within Yale's collaborative academic environment.

To learn more about dense breast tissue, we spoke to Kiran Sheikh, MD, a breast imaging specialist and radiologist at Yale Cancer Center. She explains the new FDA ruling, why it matters and how you can stay proactive about your breast health.

The study builds on a growing body of research suggesting 3D mammography could offer benefits over 2D imaging.