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Artificial intelligence helps doctors detect lung cancer

Artificial intelligence helps doctors detect lung cancer

AI is acting as a second pair of eyes for radiologists examining X-rays.

Tech Life · BBC World Service

August 20, 202426m 29s

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Show Notes

An artificial intelligence tool is helping to detect chest issues, which could indicate lung cancer, in a matter of seconds. It's now in use in forty countries around the world. It's called Annalise AI, and we speak to the co-founder of the company behind it.

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Presenter: Chris Vallance Producer: Tom Quinn

(Photo: A doctor examines an X-ray image on a tablet. Credit: Athima Tongloom/Getty Images)