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The melding of visual information (microscopic and X-ray images, CT and MRI scans, for example) with text (exam notes, communications between physicians of varying specialties) is a key component of cancer care. But while artificial […]

Artificial intelligence can determine the course and severity of aggressive skin cancers, such as Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC), to enhance clinical decision making by generating personalized predictions of treatment-specific outcomes for patients and their doctors.This […]

Women may be missing a diagnosis of a potentially deadly heart condition due to guidelines that don’t account for natural differences in sex and body size, according to a new study led by UCL researchers.This […]

Margaret “Peggy” Swarbrick has spent her career helping people help themselves.This post was originally published on this site

New research from the University of Minnesota School of Public Health sheds light on how hospitals in the U.S. are using artificial intelligence to perform daily tasks.This post was originally published on this site

Imagine having a digital carbon copy of yourself that physicians could use to predict long-term risks for disease, assess how your body may respond to treatment, and simulate surgeries in advance. A virtual twin may […]

During IVF treatment, doctors use ultrasound scans to monitor the size of follicles—small sacs in the ovaries containing eggs—to decide when to give a hormone injection known as the “trigger” to prepare the eggs for […]

Autoimmune diseases, in which the immune system mistakenly attacks the body’s own healthy cells and tissues, often include a preclinical stage before diagnosis that’s characterized by mild symptoms or certain antibodies in the blood. However, […]

Sudanese health authorities are turning to AI to strengthen health systems after dozens of doctors were killed in the country’s almost two-year-long civil war, according to a senior official.This post was originally published on this […]

Diabetes has long been lumped into two categories—type 1, which often appears in childhood, or type 2, which is associated with obesity and typically develops later in life. But scientists have learned that not all […]