AI To Detect Cancer? Filipino Students Develop AI-Powered App for Colorectal Cancer Risk Assessment

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AI To Detect Cancer? Filipino Students Develop AI-Powered App for Colorectal Cancer Risk Assessment

Medical students from the University of Santo Tomas (UST) have developed an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered application that helps doctors assess a person’s risk for colorectal cancer through a simple blood test. This breakthrough provides a less invasive alternative to traditional colonoscopy, which many patients often avoid due to discomfort and fear. A Non-Invasive Approach to Cancer Detection The initiative is led by UST medical student…