U.K. investing $35M in AI to speed up lung cancer diagnosis, treatment

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October 30, 2023

AI tools, which will allow NHS staff to analyze X-rays and CT scans, should be in place by winter. With over 600,000 chest X-rays performed each month in England, the deployment of this technology to more locations will support clinicians in their work with quicker, more accurate diagnosis of conditions. The use of AI in the NHS is already having a positive impact on outcomes for patients. AI tools are used in over 90% of stroke networks in England - halving the time for stroke victims to get treatment in some cases and helping to cut waiting times.

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