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Cancer-detecting AI created from Costa Rican image archive

Artificial intelligence may be poised to wipe out cervical cancer, after a study showed on Thursday computer algorithms can detect pre-cancerous lesions far better than trained experts or conventional screening tests.
According to the World Health Organization, cervical cancer is the fourth most frequent cancer in women with an estimated 570,000 new cases globally in 2018.
Despite major advances in screening and vaccination, which can prevent the spread of human papillomavirus which causes most cases of cervical

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