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AI to speed up cancer diagnosis for millions of NHS patients

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Government invests in artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to modernise the NHS and reduce waiting times.

Government invests in artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to modernise the NHS and reduce waiting times.


  • Over 4 million patients have received a faster lung cancer diagnosis or all-clear thanks to artificial intelligence (AI) tools.

  • £20 million government investment to roll out this proven technology to every NHS trust in England by 2029.

  • A further £8.1 million to pilot 6 cutting-edge AI and digital technologies across 13 NHS sites, targeting faster care for heart failure, strokes, lung cancer and more.


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