AI and Healthcare

In this episode of AI and Healthcare, oncologists Sanjay Juneja, MD and Doug Flora, MD sit down with Greg Goldgof, MD, PhD, MS, a computer scientist and board-certified pathologist, to talk about DeepHeme, the AI system his lab built to classify the cells in a bone marrow aspirate, the test at the center of diagnosing leukemia and other blood cancers, and what it took to get ...

Every oncologist knows the electronic health record is where the cancer story goes to hide. Outside records arrive by fax, get scanned into the media tab under the wrong name, and pile up to hundreds of documents per patient from dozens of institutions, written in coding languages that never quite translate. Screening one chart for a clinical trial takes an hour. Tumor regist...