AI-Driven Stool Test Detects 90% of Colorectal Cancers, Offering Non-Invasive Screening
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Researchers at the University of Geneva used artificial intelligence to map gut microbiota subspecies and develop a stool-based test that identified about 90% of colorectal cancers, approaching colonoscopy’s 94% detection rate. If validated in ongoing trials, this non-invasive method could replace routine screening with colonoscopies reserved for positives, while expanding screening accessibility.
Topics:health#colorectal-cancer#gut-microbiome#health-and-medicine#machine-learning#non-invasive#stool-test
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