🧬 AI Tool Can Diagnose Some Colon Cancer Years Before Doctors🔬

A new AI tool, "C the Signs", shows promise in early colorectal cancer (CRC) detection. Based on a retrospective study of 894,275 patient records, the AI achieved high sensitivity (93.8%) in identifying CRC risk, even up to five years before a physician's diagnosis in 29.4% of cases. This tool could significantly improve early detection, particularly important given the rising incidence of CRC in younger individuals who are often not routinely screened. The model's speed and ability to identify at-risk patients warrant further investigation for improved CRC outcomes. The research was presented at the ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium and reported in the American Journal of Managed Care.

What this means: This advancement could lead to significantly improved survival rates, reducing the burden on healthcare systems and allowing for more proactive interventions. [Listen]

Source: https://www.insideprecisionmedicine.com/topics/informatics/ai-tool-can-diagnose-some-colon-cancer-years-before-doctors/

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