[Artificial intelligence and civil liability in cancerology: The breast cancer example]

For some years now, artificial intelligence has been investing in the field of healthcare, in both technical and clinical disciplines. While this technological advance represents a real opportunity for the doctors of today and tomorrow, the fact remains that it is a new entity that needs to be understood, supervised and tested before it can become a real ally. Through a few examples drawn from our clinical practice in senology, we have identified the issues that artificial intelligence could raise in terms of civil liability, during legal procedures. How can we deal with claims arising from the use of artificial intelligence, and how can we clearly identify those who will bear responsibility for any damage caused?