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Known as AI or artificial intelligence, this technology has many fields of application in medicine

Known as AI or artificial intelligence, this technology has many fields of application in medicine.

AI System Analyzes Wide-Field Images of Skin of Melanoma Patients Written by AZoRoboticsApr 5 2021 Melanoma is a kind of malignant tumor that causes over 70% of all skin cancer-related deaths across the world. For several years, physicians have depended on visual inspection to determine suspicious pigmented lesions (SPLs), which could indicate the occurrence of skin cancer. Image Credit: Animation courtesy of the researchers. In primary care settings, such early-stage determination of SPLs can ...

An artificial intelligence tool that can help detect melanoma April 5, 2021MIT Melanoma is a type of malignant tumor responsible for more than 70 percent of all skin cancer-related deaths worldwide. For years, physicians have relied on visual inspection to identify suspicious pigmented lesions (SPLs), which can be an indication of skin cancer. Such early-stage identification of SPLs in primary care settings can improve melanoma prognosis and significantly reduce treatment cost. The challenge is...