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Radiomics Can Predict Patients' Response To Chemotherapy

Radiomics is a science that uses algorithms to extract patterns from CT scan images which are not visible to the naked eye. These unique patterns are quantitatively assessed by using artificial intelligence to identify those patients who are likely to respond to chemotherapy in non-small cell lung cancer.

Radiomics Can Predict Patients' Response To Chemotherapy

Radiomics Can Predict Patients' Response To Chemotherapy

Radiomics, a field of study that systematically extracts patterns from CT scan images and then measures these patterns using artificial intelligence, has been found useful to predict patients' response to chemotherapy in lung cancer.

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