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Editorial
. 2020 Jul;296(1):42-43.
doi: 10.1148/radiol.2020201583. Epub 2020 May 19.

BI-RADS Category 3 Is a Safe and Effective Alternative to Biopsy or Surgical Excision

Linda Moy  1
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Editorial

BI-RADS Category 3 Is a Safe and Effective Alternative to Biopsy or Surgical Excision

Linda Moy. Radiology. 2020 Jul.
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Dr Moy is professor of radiology at NYU. She is the senior deputy editor for Radiology and deputy editor of Breast Imaging for Radiology. Her research focuses on diagnostic oncologic imaging, with an emphasis on breast cancer. She is an NIH-funded investigator with applications in multiparametric breast MRI and artificial intelligence. She collaborates with the NYU Center for Data Science to investigate deep learning tools for multitask learning across modalities.
Dr Moy is professor of radiology at NYU. She is the senior deputy editor for Radiology and deputy editor of Breast Imaging for Radiology. Her research focuses on diagnostic oncologic imaging, with an emphasis on breast cancer. She is an NIH-funded investigator with applications in multiparametric breast MRI and artificial intelligence. She collaborates with the NYU Center for Data Science to investigate deep learning tools for multitask learning across modalities.
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