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AI analysis could help tailor intensified treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer

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University College London
AI analysis could help tailor intensified treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer
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A new AI-driven analysis tool called Octopath helps clinicians identify rectal cancer patients who benefit from adding irinotecan to standard chemoradiotherapy. The study found that patients with high cancer cell density saw a 50% reduction in mortality risk when treated with this combination.

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