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Investors Turn to AI-Driven Imaging Firms Targeting High-Growth Breast Cancer Market
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Investors Turn to AI-Driven Imaging Firms Targeting High-Growth Breast Cancer Market
NetworkNewsWire Editorial Coverage: Artificial intelligence (“AI”) is making inroads into every corner of medical technology, perhaps none more urgently than imaging. In breast cancer detection, where early diagnosis can mean the difference between life and death, AI-enhanced modalities present a chance to leap beyond the limits of mammography, tomosynthesis, and MRI. Globally, breast cancer remains one of the most common cancers in women. According to the World Health Organization (“WHO”), more than 2.3 million women were diagnosed with breast cancer in 2022, and approximately 670,000 women died from the disease globally. In the United States, the American Cancer Society (“ACS”) projects that 316,950 new invasive breast cancer cases will be diagnosed among women this year. The urgent, life-saving need for earlier and more accurate detection creates a powerful opportunity for innovation in diagnostic imaging. Amid this global challenge, companies advancing breast cancer diagnostics are entering a high-impact field. Among them, Izotropic Corporation (CSE: IZO) (OTCQB: IZOZF) (profile) stands out with its next-generation IzoView Breast CT Imaging System, a dedicated 3D imaging platform designed to improve detection accuracy, particularly for women with dense breast tissue. IzoView joins an elite group of companies, including Hologic Inc. (NASDAQ: HOLX), GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: GEHC), Nano-X Imaging Ltd. (NASDAQ: NNOX) and Oracle Corp. (NYSE: ORCL), that are focused on playing a transformative role in the use of AI in the medical imaging sector. Izotropic Corporation has advanced its plan to commercialize IzoView, a dedicated breast CT scanner purpose-built to address dense breast imaging, a high-priority and underserved segment. One of Izotropic’s key selling points is that IzoView is engineered for economic scalability and extensibility. Izotropic’s strategy relies on a proprietary AI image reconstruction algorithm, trained over 15 years of specialized breast CT data and held as a trade secret. Izotropic’s vision for IzoView extends beyond imaging hardware; it is structured to become a node within the larger AI-enabled diagnostic ecosystem. According to analysts, the global breast imaging market is projected to grow at ~8.6% CAGR between 2023 and 2030, reaching approximately $9 billion by 2030. AI and 3D Imaging: The New Frontiers of Detection The convergence of AI and three-dimensional (“3D”) medical imaging marks a turning point in diagnostic medicine. While traditional mammography has been a life-saving screening tool for decades, it is inherently constrained by its two-dimensional projection format and the physical compression required to visualize internal structures. In dense breast tissue, present in more than one-half of women, lesions can be obscured or distorted, leading to reduced sensitivity and delayed detection. Research confirms that dense fibroglandular tissue can mask or mimic breast cancers, thereby lowering diagnostic accuracy and increasing the risk of missed cases, with one study reporting that mammography performance declines significantly in dense breasts, as overlapping tissue often conceals malignancies. The emergence of AI-driven image reconstruction and analysis now offers a transformative solution to these long-standing challenges. Advanced algorithms can enhance contrast, reduce image noise and identify subtle patterns invisible to human interpretation. AI-based methods have also been shown to improve CT image quality while maintaining or reducing radiation dose, producing clearer and safer diagnostic results. In breast imaging specifically, recent reviews highlight that deep learning systems can augment or even match radiologist performance in lesion detection, segmentation and classification, particularly in dense tissue or early-stage disease. This integration of AI with volumetric imaging technologies, such as tomosynthesis, MRI and dedicated breast CT, signals a
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