{"id":175160,"date":"2023-10-29T09:28:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-29T14:28:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/detecting-lung-cancer-early-with-ai-dr-lecia-sequist"},"modified":"2023-10-29T09:28:02","modified_gmt":"2023-10-29T14:28:02","slug":"detecting-lung-cancer-early-with-ai-dr-lecia-sequist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/detecting-lung-cancer-early-with-ai-dr-lecia-sequist","title":{"rendered":"Detecting Lung Cancer EARLY With AI: Dr. Lecia Sequist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Detecting Lung Cancer EARLY With AI: Dr. Lecia Sequist | The Patient Story\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/36Ezqd25EJ8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Lecia Sequist is the Program Director of the Cancer Early Detection &amp; Diagnostics Clinic at Mass General Cancer Center. For nearly 20 years, she\u2019s specialized in lung cancer.<\/p>\n<p>Observing first-hand the obstacles involved in current screenings of lung cancer, Dr. Sequist made a career switch to the research of early lung cancer detection. This led her to meet MIT professor, Regina Barzilay. Together, they created Sybil \u2013 an open-source AI tool that uses pattern recognition to predict one\u2019s risk of lung cancer.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Sequist shares the benefits of AI in preventative medicine, how AI works to assess cancer risks, the logistics of using AI, and the importance of getting screened for lung cancer.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd14 Subscribe to our channel: Stay updated with the latest inspiring stories of Hodgkin Lymphoma patients, empowering information, and support.<\/p>\n<p>\u2709\ufe0f Stay connected: Sign up for our newsletter to receive more inspiring patient stories, the latest medical updates and personalized advice: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepatientstory.com\/newsletter\/\">https:\/\/www.thepatientstory.com\/newsletter\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Full story and transcript \u2192 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepatientstory.com\/medical-experts\/ai-lung-cancer-risks\/\">https:\/\/www.thepatientstory.com\/medical-experts\/ai-lung-cancer-risks\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/detecting-lung-cancer-early-with-ai-dr-lecia-sequist\">Continue reading \u201cDetecting Lung Cancer EARLY With AI: Dr. Lecia Sequist\u201d | &gt;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Lecia Sequist is the Program Director of the Cancer Early Detection &amp; Diagnostics Clinic at Mass General Cancer Center. For nearly 20 years, she\u2019s specialized in lung cancer. Observing first-hand the obstacles involved in current screenings of lung cancer, Dr. Sequist made a career switch to the research of early lung cancer detection. This [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-175160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175160"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175160\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}