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Revolutionary AI System Transforms Cancer Diagnosis
Researchers at the Cambridge Institute of Technology have developed an artificial intelligence system that detects early-stage cancer with unprecedented 98% accuracy. The breakthrough, published in Nature Medicine, analyzes blood samples to identify biomarkers often missed by conventional methods.
How the Technology Works
The AI platform called "OncoScan" uses deep learning algorithms to examine molecular patterns in liquid biopsies. It cross-references data from over 500,000 historical cases across 32 cancer types, identifying subtle changes at the cellular level.
Clinical Trial Results
In trials with 15,000 participants, OncoScan detected stage 1 cancers with 97.8% sensitivity and 98.2% specificity. Particularly effective for pancreatic, ovarian, and lung cancers - traditionally difficult to diagnose early.
Implementation Timeline
Pilot programs will launch at Johns Hopkins and London's Royal Marsden hospitals in Q3 2025. The system could reduce cancer mortality by up to 40% through earlier intervention.
