AI-Powered Tool Improves Colon Cancer Screenings, Boosts Early Detection to Save Lives
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AI technology called G.I. Genius is being used to improve colon cancer screenings by identifying polyps. It highlights them in real time during procedures.
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Use of G.I. Genius has improved polyp detection rates by 7% at one office. Even small increases can significantly lower interval cancer rates.
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Colorectal cancer is very common and deadly if not caught early. AI is helping save lives through early detection.
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The AI helps diagnose, but doesn't replace doctors who make treatment decisions. It's a diagnostic aid.
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Colon cancer is rising in younger people. Screenings are recommended starting at age 45 for early detection and better outcomes.