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AI model identifies high-risk lung cancer in nonsmokers

AuntMinnie

A team led by medical student Anika Walia, of Boston University, who will present the study, developed a model called CXR-Lung-Risk using 147,497 chest x-rays of 40,643 asymptomatic smokers and never-smokers from a previous lung cancer screening trial. Ultimately, the U.S.

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AI Identifies Non-smokers at High Risk for Lung Cancer

Imaging Technology

a medical student at Boston University School of Medicine and researcher at the Cardiovascular Imaging Research Center (CIRC) at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Harvard Medical School in Boston. Walia, B.A. , However, lung cancer is increasingly common in never-smokers and often presents at an advanced stage."