Application of artificial intelligence in cancer research and clinical practice

Abstract

The rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) has brought new opportunities for cancer prevention and control. This review give a brief overview of the origin and basic elements of AI. Then it comprehensively carded the application of AI systems in the field of cancer, reviewed the important research progress of AI in several major types of cancer around image-based cancer screening and diagnosis. Finally, this review summarized the challenges in algorithm, implementation and ethics and future development as well as more ideas for the application of AI technology in the oncological research.

Keywords

• artificial intelligence (ai)|cancer prevention and control|machine learning (ml)|deep learning (dl)