Robot scans that can spot bowel cancer humans miss: Scientists hope integrating AI technology into existing colonoscopy equipment could help save more lives

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Artificial intelligence may be more effective than the human eye alone at spotting the early signs of bowel cancer.

A new UK trial is investigating whether adding AI technology — which uses computer algorithms to scan and read images — to standard colonoscopy examinations improves the accuracy of these scans.

More than 42,000 people are diagnosed with bowel cancer in the UK each year and 16,000 die from it, making it the second most common cause of cancer death.

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