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AI model predicts colorectal cancer survival from histology images

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Researchers have developed a graph neural network called INSIGHT that can predict patient survival rates directly from routine histology images of colorectal cancer. This model, trained on TCGA and SURGEN datasets, demonstrated superior prognostic performance compared to the standard pTNM staging system. By analyzing spatial risk maps, INSIGHT identified key histopathological features and integrated them with molecular profiling data to reveal complex epithelial-immune interactions, uncovering potential therapeutic vulnerabilities. AI

IMPACT This research demonstrates a novel application of graph neural networks in medical diagnostics, potentially improving cancer prognostication and guiding treatment strategies.

RANK_REASON Publication of a scientific paper detailing a new AI model and its application in medical research. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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AI model predicts colorectal cancer survival from histology images

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  1. arXiv cs.LG TIER_1 English(EN) · Piotr Keller, Mark Eastwood, Zedong Hu, Aim\'ee Selten, Ruqayya Awan, Gertjan Rasschaert, Sara Verbandt, Vlad Popovici, Hubert Piessevaux, Hayley T Morris, Petros Tsantoulis, Thomas Alexander McKee, Andr\'e D'Hoore, C\'edric Schraepen, Xavier Sagaert, Ge… ·

    INSIGHT: Spatially resolved survival modelling from routine histology crosslinked with molecular profiling reveals prognostic epithelial-immune axes in stage II/III colorectal cancer

    arXiv:2512.22262v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Routine histology contains rich prognostic information in stage II/III colorectal cancer, much of which is embedded in complex spatial tissue organisation. We present INSIGHT, a graph neural network that predicts survival …

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