When it comes to screening for skin cancer in patients, AI technology encounters challenges in accurately assessing moles or other growths on individuals with darker skin tones, particularly those from diverse ethnic backgrounds. This issue underscores the pressing need for further research and development to ensure that the AI software can effectively discern cancerous lesions in all populations.
Scott Ellner has been a general surgeon for over 20 years, and can be reached at PEAK Health.
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