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AI help detect cancer in less than a second

29-Oct-2017

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Able to distinguish potentially dangerous tumours from harmless growths.

94 % accurate using bowel cancer endoscopy images.

Compared each growth to 30,000 images used for machine learning.

Could spare many patients from needless surgery

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Claire Knight

Experienced Senior Leader in health charity sector working at Macmillan Cancer Support

Showa University

Private comprehensive medical university in Tokyo.

Yuichi Mori

Postdoctoral Fellow in Department of Health Management and Health Economics at the University of Oslo.

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