Naveen Kumar, an associate professor at the University of Oklahoma's Price College of Business, has co-authored a study emphasizing the urgent need to address bias by developing and deploying ethical, explainable AI.
The npj Parkinson's Disease report uses an approach called “systems biology,” which uses AI to integrate and analyze multiple different forms of information from genetic, proteomic, pharmaceutical and patient datasets to identify patterns that may not be obvious from analyzing one form of data on its own.
This includes using AI to assist in collecting and deciphering diagnostic data among medical professionals, particularly in underserved communities.
According to the American Cancer Society, lung cancer is the second most common cancer among men and women in the U.S. and the leading cause of cancer death.
In a paper published in Frontiers in Oncology, researchers analysed one of the largest UK Biobank dataset of protein profiles from healthy individuals and colorectal cancer patients and highlighted three proteins - TFF3, LCN2, and CEACAM5 - as important markers linked to cell adhesion and inflammation, processes closely associated with cancer development.