New AI tool ‘TORCH’ successfully identifies cancer origins in unknown primary cases

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Apr , 2024

New AI tool ‘TORCH’ successfully identifies cancer origins in unknown primary cases

In a recent study published in Nature Medicine, researchers developed a deep-learning approach for tumor origin differentiation using cytological histology (TORCH), recognizing malignancy and predicting tumor origin in hydrothorax and ascites using cytological pictures from 57,220 patients. Study: Transparent medical image AI via an image–text foundation model grounded in medical literature. Image Credit: metamorworks/Shutterstock.com Background Cancers of […]

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Sep , 2023

Tag: Immunohistochemistry

Examining the cardiac pathology in fatal cases of yellow fever

In a recent study published in eBioMedicine, researchers examined the histopathological features and immunohistochemical and proteomic characteristics of yellow fever (YF)-related myocardial damage. Study: Understanding yellow fever-associated myocardial injury: an autopsy study. Image Credit: nechaevkon/Shutterstock.com Background Yellow fever is characterized by a hemorrhagic fever of viral etiology with significant morbidity prevalent in portions of Africa and South […]