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'Compelling': Aussie used AI to design cancer treatment for his dog
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- Paul Conyngham turned to AI to help seek treatment for his dog Rosie's cancer.
- Now, scientists say outdated regulatory hurdles are preventing Australia from leading the future of cancer care in the face of an AI revolution.
- The Staffordshire crossbred Shar Pei, was diagnosed with mast cell cancer — a common type of skin cancer in dogs — about two years ago.
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Paul Conyngham turned to AI to help seek treatment for his dog Rosie's cancer. (Supplied: UNSW/ Jake Willis)
Link copied Share Share article An Australian staffy named Rosie gave hope to cancer patients around the world when her tumours were successfully treated with the help of artificial intelligence.
Now, scientists say outdated regulatory hurdles are preventing Australia from leading the future of cancer care in the face of an AI revolution.
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