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NCI Study Tests Performance of AI-Based Cervical Cancer Screening

What influences the performance of an AI model more: where the researcher collected the data, or how? NCI-funded researchers set out to investigate some of the factors that could influence the performance of an AI-based image model screening for cervical cancer.


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NCI Podcast Gives Inside Look at Data Scientist Fellowship Program

Interested in fellowship programs that use data science to advance cancer research and care? Listen to the latest episode of “Inside Cancer Careers” and discover the Big Data Scientist Training Enhancement Program (BD-STEP)!

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All-in-One Model Helps Identify, Classify, and Analyze Cancer Tumor Tissue

Interpreting tissue biopsies may be easier using this NCI-funded tool. It features an end-to-end approach for automatically analyzing cancer cells and tissues.

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Large Language Models Help Match Patients to Clinical Trials

Learn how NIH and NCI researchers developed TrialGPT, an artificial intelligence algorithm that could help clinicians connect patients to clinical trial opportunities more efficiently.

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NCI-Funded Researchers Develop Transformer Model to Decipher Whole Slide Images

NCI-funded researchers developed a new model called “SEQUOIA” that’s helping capture detailed data from whole slide images. See how this technology could someday be the solution to better biopsies.

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FastGlioma Offers a Look at What NCI Funding is Doing for Cancer Care

Explore a new artificial intelligence model for detecting gliomas in tissue samples during brain surgeries.

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Podcast Covers NCI’s Support for Women via AI Startups

Listen to how NCI’s Small Business Innovation Research program is funding technology to enhance breast cancer detection and prevention.

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NCI-Funded Tool Helps to Advance Neoantigen Therapies

Whether you’re researching a neoantigen, or looking to identify new therapeutic candidates, there’s a new NCI-funded tool, called “pVACview,” that may be able to help.

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Machine Learning Identifies Clonal Hematopoiesis Driver Mutations

Learn how researchers used machine learning models to identify the specific genetic mutations that trigger clonal hematopoiesis. In this condition, mutated hematopoietic stem cells multiply more rapidly, increasing the risk of blood cancers.

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NCI-Funded Researchers Test Platform to Help Reveal Non-Coding Genes Involved in Cancer

NCI-funded researchers are testing a new platform that blends statistical and deep learning models, giving you a fuller picture of the variants driving cancer progression.

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