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Doctor AI: Will Artificial Intelligence be our next Oncology Expert?
In 2022-23 seven webinars on the theme of Artificial Intelligence in Cancer Care were organised by the SPCC. In a virtual round table, held on May 25th 2023, key insights were each presented by one of the participants. The symposium…
BRAF V600E-mutation leads a true change both in diagnosis and within the treatment setting of mCRC
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a challenging condition for oncologists, who must consistently update their knowledge on the most recent literature outcomes and the latest innovative treatments, as well as consider patients’ conditions, desires and resilience to coping with the disease,…
AI in Managing Clinical Data and Trials
AI is reshaping the way we live and our horizons, including medicine and clinical practice. Currently, artificial intelligence is regarded as a significant novel instrument for completing the personalised medicine revolution and creating fresh opportunities to enhance patient management. Held…
Artificial Intelligence for Specific Tumours
Digital pathology allows pathologists to diagnose and analyse tissue samples using digital images. The technology has the potential to improve diagnostic accuracy, speed up the diagnosis process, and enhance collaboration among clinicians. With the rise of artificial intelligence in healthcare,…
How did Covid impact healthcare and cancer patients?
The Covid-19 pandemic has brought unprecedented challenges to the healthcare industry, particularly for cancer patients, who have experienced disruptions to their treatment, delays in diagnosis, and increased stress and anxiety due to the pandemic. This webinar, that took place on…
Treatment of COVID complications
As we have seen in the last 20 months, SARS-CoV-2 has evolved. .SARS-CoV-2 has consistently mutated over the course of the pandemic, resulting in variants that are different from the initial SARS-CoV-2 virus. Covid disease has changed as a consequence…
AI for patient-centric personalisation of medicine
Patients recognise the key positive impacts of AI: support for healthcare professionals, self-care, more available information, quality and efficiency of diagnosis, improved health systems efficiency and delivery of care. But they also see some challenges. This was one of the…
AI in Surgery
The fourth online seminar of the SPCC Educational Project on Artificial Intelligence in Cancer Care, took place on 25th January 2023 and was moderated by Pietro Valdastri, Professor and Chair in Robotics and Autonomous Systems, University of Leeds, UK. Developing…
COVID and haematological malignancies
On 24th January 2023, the first of three online seminars took place, which are part of the SPCC project “Cancer & Covid: Prevention and Treatment including Monoclonal Antibodies (MoABs)”. Carsten Bokemeyer, Director of the Department of Oncology and Haematology at…
Telemedicine Rehabilitation in the Cancer Care Continuum
This is the sixth and final report of the online conference “Telemedicine in Cancer Care Continuum: implementation and integration”, developed by SPCC in collaboration with the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). Held in May 2022, the conference opened the…