Healthcare benefiting from ML

Really exciting to see progress in application of machine learning (ML) techniques to the world of healthcare, in ways that are immediately applicable to improving the ways care is provided. In this case, it should be possible to better know the timing when a strong medical intervention is necessary, and how early.

https://www.csail.mit.edu/news/using-ai-predict-breast-cancer-and-personalize-care

https://www.statnews.com/2019/07/17/an-experimental-ai-system-can-predict-when-pancreatic-cysts-will-become-cancerous/

The machine becomes an advisor that we and our clinicians can start to lean on more, for more peace of mind and a better life.