News and reflections from the world of AI

    The impact of digital pathology on immuno-oncology

    Immuno-oncology (IO) relies on harnessing our own immune systems in order to develop personalized therapies and medications for cancer. For this, a ...
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    Leiden University Medical Center case study: AI-driven PD-L1 scoring in lung cancer

    Describe your project with Aiforia. Liesbeth: We created an AI model, a deep learning algorithm, for PD-L1 scoring in NSCLC histology earlier and are ...
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    PD-L1 case study: interview with Liesbeth Hondelink

    “When I first started, I did not know anything about AI,” describes Liesbeth Hondelink, MSc student at Leiden University Medical Centre in the ...
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    September 1, 2020

    MIT case study: advancing lung cancer research with AI

    Aiforia is helping advance cancer research at MIT
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    September 1, 2020

    Advancing cancer research with Deep Learning image analysis

    AACR 2019 Annual Meeting in Atlanta Aiforia Inc. and Dr. Peter Westcott from the Tyler Jacks laboratory at MIT presented the results of their collaboration. Since the work of Rudolf Virchow and his successors, medical image analysis has been at the forefront of medical research. Cancer care and treatment still depend on visual diagnosis of biopsy specimens, often at multiple points of the care ...
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    September 1, 2020

    Pulmonary tumors case study: Ki-67 proliferation index calculation by AI

    “With Aiforia, you have the control, you can improve and adapt the methodology…” explains Jenni Säilä, Biomedical Laboratory Scientist at the Helsinki University Hospital. Working with her supervisor Tiina Vesterinen, a researcher at the HUSLAB Department of Pathology, Jenni developed a deep learning AI model with Aiforia Create to quantify Ki-67 positive and negative tumor cells in rare ...
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