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Image: National Cancer Institute - The University of Amsterdam (UvA) and the Netherlands Cancer Institute (NKI) plan to jointly develop new AI algorithms to treat cancer more effectively. On Tuesday, Geert ten Dam and Marien van der Meer - president of the Executive Board of the UvA and director of the Antoni van Leeuwenhoek hospital, respectively - signed an agreement for the launch of the new lab, which will form part of the Innovation Center for Artificial Intelligence (ICAI). The aim of the collaboration is to treat cancer more effectively with the aid of artificial intelligence. Prior to and during cancer treatments, a great deal of complex information about patients becomes available through medical imaging, pathology, DNA, etc. It remains challenging for medical specialists to choose and implement the best treatment based on all this information. The use of self-learning algorithms could offer a solution. Knowledge domains combined.
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