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Advancements in Machine Learning and Cancer Prediction
17:41 - 25:09 (07:27)
Over 1.7 million cancer cases are detected in the US each year, leading to 600,000 related deaths, and computer scientists believe that advancements in machine learning can aid in the prediction of various types of cancer and improve treatment effectiveness.
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The advancement in machine learning can enable the prediction of many types of cancer earlier and more effectively utilize existing treatments to mitigate the risk of cancer-related deaths.
17:41 - 22:11 (04:29)
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The advancement in machine learning can enable the prediction of many types of cancer earlier and more effectively utilize existing treatments to mitigate the risk of cancer-related deaths. As a computer scientist in the field, this expert believes that others can treat various diseases and that machine learning can become an essential tool for prediction and prevention.
ChapterAdvancements in Machine Learning and Cancer Prediction
EpisodeRegina Barzilay: Deep Learning for Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Machine learning can be used to analyze data from multiple sources, including imaging and lab tests, to detect diseases early on, even when the signal is too weak for human detection.
22:12 - 25:09 (02:56)
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Machine learning can be used to analyze data from multiple sources, including imaging and lab tests, to detect diseases early on, even when the signal is too weak for human detection. By combining large volumes of data, machine learning can help detect diseases like breast cancer early, even in patients without a family history of the disease.