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fromHackernoon
1 year ago

How We Trained AI Models to Detect Tumors and Gene Mutations | HackerNoon

Binary cross-entropy loss was utilized for model training, with optimization using Adam and optional cosine annealing learning rate scheduler.
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fromHackernoon
1 year ago

How AI Detects Cancer in Whole Slide Images | HackerNoon

WSI represent challenges for AI analysis due to slide-level labeling instead of tile-level labeling.
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

Siddhartha Mukherjee on the Promises and Perils of Early Cancer Detection

Current medical guidelines have us screening for only five cancers, and one at a time. A new test, from a startup called Grail, has identified fifty cancers, with a remarkably low rate of false positives.
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fromFuturism
1 month ago

Doctors Find They Can Detect Cancer in Blood Years Before Diagnosis

Cancer detection can occur in the bloodstream three years before clinical diagnosis, allowing for earlier intervention.
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fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | New home test can detect cancer - thanks to adorable puppies who sniff it out at lab

SpotItEarly combines trained dogs and AI to create an innovative at-home cancer screening test.
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Pioneering trial reveals alternatives when mammograms fall short in breast cancer detection

Women with dense breast tissue are at a higher risk for undetected breast cancer, prompting a need for effective supplemental screening methods.
fromAlleywatch
2 months ago

The $499 Revolution: Function Health's Acquisition of Ezra Changes Preventive Care with AI

Function Health's acquisition of Ezra aims to enhance accessibility to preventive healthcare through affordable AI-powered imaging.
fromSilicon Canals
3 months ago

Paris-based deeptech company Chipiron raises 14.9M

Chipiron has raised $17M in Series A funding to further develop MRI technologies aimed at early cancer detection.
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fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago
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Saliva test may turn tide on prostate cancer, claim scientists

A saliva test analyzing men's DNA shows promise in identifying high-risk prostate cancer cases.
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fromMail Online
5 months ago

New AI test for prostate cancer hailed as up to 99% accurate

A new 'super test' for prostate cancer will identify over 100 signs of the disease and distinguish between aggressive and slow-growing cancers.
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fromMail Online
5 months ago

New AI test for prostate cancer hailed as up to 99% accurate

A new 'super test' for prostate cancer will identify over 100 signs of the disease and distinguish between aggressive and slow-growing cancers.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Influencers Call These Medical Tests Lifesaving. Here's What You May Not Know.

Celebrity endorsements of medical tests can mislead the public about their safety and efficacy.
fromNature
5 months ago
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Daily briefing: A simple blood test could diagnose pancreatic cancer early

A new blood test can identify early-stage pancreatic cancer with promising accuracy.
The highest-energy neutrino ever detected hints at cosmic phenomena from distant galaxies.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Influencers Call These Medical Tests Lifesaving. Here's What You May Not Know.

Celebrity endorsements of medical tests can mislead the public about their safety and efficacy.
OMG science
fromNature
5 months ago

Daily briefing: A simple blood test could diagnose pancreatic cancer early

A new blood test can identify early-stage pancreatic cancer with promising accuracy.
The highest-energy neutrino ever detected hints at cosmic phenomena from distant galaxies.
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fromNature
5 months ago

Putting early cancer detection to the test

MCED tests offer potential for early cancer detection using blood samples, but they face regulatory and clinical uncertainties.
fromBuzzFeed
6 months ago

Experts Revealed The 5 Signs You Need A Colonoscopy Sooner Than Age 45

Colorectal cancer rates are rising in young adults; early screening may be necessary, particularly with symptoms like blood in stool.
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fromMedium
7 months ago

Dogs Team Up with AI to Aid in Cancer Detection

A novel screening method combining dogs' olfactory skills and AI detects multiple cancers with 94% accuracy.
fromNew York Post
9 months ago

A $3 'coffee filter' device could detect colorectal cancer in under an hour

A new device from UTEP enhances cancer marker detection in blood, offering more sensitivity and accessibility in diagnostics.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
9 months ago

Woman's bizarre warning sign that told her cancer was crushing her heart

Persistent symptoms should not be ignored; they can indicate serious health issues.
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

Kim Kardashian recommends a full-body MRI scan should I get one? | Melissa Davey

Whole-body MRI scans are being widely marketed, especially by celebrities, but their effectiveness for low-risk individuals is uncertain.
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fromwww.npr.org
10 months ago

3D mammograms show benefits over 2D imaging, especially for dense breasts

3D mammography reduces anxiety-inducing callbacks while increasing cancer detection rates, marking a significant advancement in breast cancer screening.
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