MEDICINE The final frontier in cancer diagnosis

被引:34
作者
Leachman, Sancy A. [1 ]
Merlino, Glenn [2 ]
机构
[1] Oregon Hlth & Sci Univ, Knight Canc Inst, Melanoma Res Program, Dept Dermatol, Portland, OR 97239 USA
[2] NCI, Lab Canc Biol & Genet, Ctr Canc Res, Bethesda, MD 20892 USA
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RELIABILITY;
D O I
10.1038/nature21492
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
A computer, trained to classify skin cancers using image analysis alone, can now identify certain cancers as successfully as can skin-cancer doctors. What are the implications for the future of medical diagnosis? See Letter p.115
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