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Hybrid machine-learning tool spots malignant lymph nodes

29 Apr 2019
Lymph node images
Involved (left), suspicious (centre) and normal (right) lymph nodes, shown here in CT (top) and PET/CT (bottom) images, must be correctly identified to enable to best possible treatment of head-and-neck cancer. (Courtesy: Phys. Med. Biol. 10.1088/1361-6560/ab083a)
Researchers have developed a hybrid predictive model to improve the identification of metastatic lym

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Jude Dineley is a freelance science writer and former medical physicist based in Bavaria, Germany
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