UK’s health service pilots iPhone device to detect throat cancer – ET HealthWorld

UK’s health service pilots iPhone device to detect throat cancer – ET HealthWorld

The UK’s National Health Service (NHS) on Saturday claimed that thousands of patients could receive the all-clear for suspected throat cancer faster as a result of a new iPhone device and app piloted at some of its hospitals. The innovative adapter providing a 32 mm lens and accompanying app can turn an iPhone into a … Read more

Google to develop AI with med-tech company to improve breast cancer screening – ET HealthWorld

Google to develop AI with med-tech company to improve breast cancer screening – ET HealthWorld

San Francisco: Google has announced its partnership with iCAD, a leader in medical technology and cancer detection, to develop AI to improve the accuracy and expand the availability of breast cancer screenings. This will be Google’s first commercial agreement to license its mammography AI research model to be integrated into real-world clinical practice. “iCAD will … Read more

Are Ants the Future of Cancer Detection?

Are Ants the Future of Cancer Detection?

Cancer diagnosis is frightening, invasive, time-consuming, and expensive. And more than 1.6 million people get that cancer diagnosis every year in the United States. That’s a lot of biopsies and a lot of looking at cells under highly sensitive microscopes. . But what if detecting cancer in those samples was as simple as taking a … Read more

World Cancer Day: Latest advancements in the early cancer detection

World Cancer Day: Latest advancements in the early cancer detection

Cancer is a complex disease of worldwide concern. Along with an improvement in outcomes, early and sensitive detection of cancer and cancer biomarkers can facilitate an understanding of cancer progression and aid in the development of effective treatment methods. By Shubhendra Singh Thakur, Cancer is a devastating disease that affects millions of people each year. … Read more