Is machine learning the future of early cancer detection?
Nature Communications
The tool was able to detect roughly 90 percent of cancer cases out of 800 individuals that were screened for lung cancer. "These results suggest that the Delfi lung cancer screening technology could help reduce lung cancer deaths by offering a convenient, high-performing test to people who are [United States Preventive Services Taskforce] eligible," Delfi CMO Peter Bach said in"We have already begun enrollment of a 1,700-patient, prospective, case-control study to generate the clinical evidence that would underpin a commercial lung screening test," he added.
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