Illustrative image (Photo: GettyImages)Hanoi (VNA) – Artificial intelligence (AI) has significantly contributed to reducing mistakes in diagnostic imaging, helping to detect diseases early and increasing the treatment result for patients, Doctor Bui Huy Huong, Deputy Director of the Thai Binh Lung Hospital, has said. Huong said pandemic prevention and control have been enhanced to ensure safety for local residents given complex developments of the COVID-19 pandemic. This will be a foundation to promote the development of AI technology applied to all professions in life, he said. The project uses a double X strategy - diagnose TB using chest X-rays and GeneXpert, a diagnostic method that detects TB bacteria. It has been implemented in 10 districts in seven provinces and cities namely Can Tho, Dong Thap, Nghe An, Tay Ninh, Tien Giang, An Giang and Thai Binh./.

Source: Viet Nam News December 28, 2021 12:38 UTC