Local Hospital uses AI for polyp detection
August 4, 2022 - HCA Florida Largo Hospital announced Thursday it is participating in a research study to determine the efficacy of using artificial intelligence for polyp detection in colonoscopies. According to the release, the hospital is continuing to focus on utilizing the latest technologies to detect colorectal cancer early. If a polyp is found soon enough, doctors can usually remove it before it becomes cancerous, stated the release. Colorectal cancer is the third-most diagnosed cancer in both men and women.