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NCI-Funded Artificial Intelligence (AI) Tool Powers Up Spatial Transcriptomics

A new spatial transcriptomics tool, called Spotiphy, can help you visualize gene distribution patterns across entire tissue sections, giving you a more complete picture of the tumor and its microenvironment.

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NCI Helps Establish Guidelines for Artificial Intelligence (AI) Models for Prostate Cancer

Having trouble discerning what makes a successful AI model? NCI is leading the way in developing concrete guidelines for building, evaluating, and reporting on AI-assisted prostate imaging models.

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Important Reminders About the Use of AI and Protecting Human Genomic Data

If you use or develop generative artificial intelligence (AI) in your cancer research, these important reminders about data security are for you!

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NCI-Funded Pipeline Applied to Microscopic Images Helps Manage Micronuclei

See how a new AI-driven tool can help you measure micronuclei and similar structures to study their underlying biology, enabling you to more efficiently measure and characterize these tiny structures.

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The Making of a New Artificial Intelligence (AI)-Approach to Head and Neck Cancer

See how NCI-funded researchers built on previous studies to create a new model (called SMuRF) for head and neck cancer. Their model offers a new, more human-like, perspective to assessing head and neck cancer.

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NCI Clinical Trials Get a Boost from Public-Private Partnership

Read about a new collaboration between NCI and a company that develops AI-powered solutions for cancer diagnostics and therapeutics. NCI will be applying these tools to help advance research into personalized treatment for patients with cancer.

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Podcast Explores NCI’s AI-Powered Support for Cancer Screenings and Strategies to Alleviate Cancer Burden

NCI’s Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences is using artificial intelligence (AI) to improve cancer screening methods and enhance patient outcomes. To learn more, listen to this GovCIO-hosted podcast.

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) Model “SCORPIO” Uses Blood Test to Predict Immunotherapy Benefits

Thanks to a new AI model called “SCORPIO,” you may someday be able to use a simple blood test and routine clinical information to decide which patients will benefit from immunotherapy.

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Machine Learning Model “BATCHIE” Helps Discover Effective Drug Combinations

Screening for the best medication for your patient could be more efficient thanks to a new model called “BATCHIE.” See how machine learning is helping boost precision medicine for cancer.

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Will Experts Use Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Making Cancer Treatment Decisions?

Would you use AI to help make decisions about cancer treatment? Check out this recent study on the complex AI-human interaction that’s at play when making decisions about treatment.

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