New analysis helps discern benign from malignant thyroid growths
May 5, 2025
By Patricia Waldron
Telling the difference between benign and cancerous thyroid nodules before surgery is notoriously challenging, but a new study finds that a combination of artificial intelligence and data analysis techniques may yield surprisingly accurate cancer predictions.
The proof-of-concept study was conducted by researchers from the Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.