Wednesday, 19 July 2023

AI could spare thousands of men with prostate cancer unnecessary treatment and side-effects

AI could spare thousands of men with prostate cancer unnecessary treatment and side-effects Advances in AI could spare thousands of men unnecessary treatment and side effects.

Men with prostate cancer which has an intermediate risk of spreading when they are given radiotherapy are currently offered six months to three years of hormone therapy at the same time.

But AI, which looks for biological patterns in the cancer cells taken from individual men's biopsies at the point of diagnosis, can identify those who would not benefit from hormone therapy. The Daily Mail

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