{"id":213592,"date":"2025-05-08T22:03:27","date_gmt":"2025-05-09T03:03:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/05\/new-study-finds-simple-selfie-can-help-predict-patients-cancer-survival"},"modified":"2025-05-08T22:03:27","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T03:03:27","slug":"new-study-finds-simple-selfie-can-help-predict-patients-cancer-survival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/05\/new-study-finds-simple-selfie-can-help-predict-patients-cancer-survival","title":{"rendered":"New study finds \u2018simple selfie\u2019 can help predict patients\u2019 cancer survival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/new-study-finds-simple-selfie-can-help-predict-patients-cancer-survival.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A selfie can be used as a tool to help doctors determine a patient\u2019s \u201cbiological age\u201d and judge how well they may respond to cancer treatment, a new study suggests.<\/p>\n<p>Because humans age at \u201cdifferent rates\u201d their physical appearance may help give insights into their so-called \u201cbiological age\u201d \u2013 how old a person is physiologically, academics said.<\/p>\n<p>The new FaceAge AI tool can estimate a person\u2019s biological age, as opposed to their actual age, by scanning an image of their face, a new study found.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A selfie can be used as a tool to help doctors determine a patient\u2019s \u201cbiological age\u201d and judge how well they may respond to cancer treatment, a new study suggests. Because humans age at \u201cdifferent rates\u201d their physical appearance may help give insights into their so-called \u201cbiological age\u201d \u2013 how old a person is physiologically, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":511,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,269,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-213592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-life-extension","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213592","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\/511"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=213592"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213592\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}