HANCOCK, A MULTIMODAL DATASET FOR PRECISION ONCOLOGY IN HEAD AND NECK CANCER

HANCOCK, A MULTIMODAL DATASET FOR PRECISION ONCOLOGY IN HEAD AND NECK CANCER HANCOCK is another important piece of AI research applied to the treatment of head and neck cancer. Three years of hard work led to an open #multimodal dataset for Precision Oncology in Head And Neck Cancer (HNSCC): HANCOCK (n=763) spans histology images, immune […]

AI IMPROVES HEAD AND NECK CANCER DIAGNOSIS

AI IMPROVES HEAD AND NECK CANCER DIAGNOSIS Head and neck cancer (HNC) is a major global health concern, causing almost half a million deaths worldwide each year. The need for accurate prognostic tools to guide treatment and improve outcomes is vast and urgent. Artificial intelligence (AI) is a new field of science in which computers […]

HOW CAN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SUPPORT HEAD AND NECK CANCER TREATMENT

HOW CAN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SUPPORT HEAD AND NECK CANCER TREATMENT The IAEA – International Atomic Energy Agency has launched a new two-year coordinated research project to explore how artificial intelligence can assist with #contouring — a crucial step in cancer treatment, in which a tumour and the surrounding tissues are outlined to guide the delivery […]

SONYA LOST HER TONGUE TO CANCER, BUT FOUND HER VOICE THROUGH AI

SONYA LOST HER TONGUE TO CANCER, BUT FOUND HER VOICE THROUGH AI Sonya Sotinsky on March 25, 2025, was diagnosed with stage 4 tongue cancer and underwent surgery to remove her tongue, larynx and other structures. She then worked with researchers to create an AI-generated voice box using past recordings of her speech.  She recorded […]