Artificial intelligence entering the pathology arena in oncology: current applications and future perspectives.

Journal: Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology
Published Date:

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the fields of pathology and oncology, offering novel opportunities for advancing diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of cancer.

Authors

  • A Marra
    Division of Early Drug Development for Innovative Therapies, European Institute of Oncology IRCCS, Milan, Italy.
  • S Morganti
    Department of Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, USA; Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA; Gerstner Center for Cancer Diagnostics, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Boston, USA.
  • F Pareja
    Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA.
  • G Campanella
    Hasso Plattner Institute for Digital Health, Mount Sinai Medical School, New York, USA; Department of AI and Human Health, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, USA.
  • F Bibeau
    Department of Pathology, University Hospital of Besançon, Besancon, France.
  • T Fuchs
    Hasso Plattner Institute for Digital Health, Mount Sinai Medical School, New York, USA; Department of AI and Human Health, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, USA.
  • M Loda
    Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, USA; Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK; Department of Oncologic Pathology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA.
  • A Parwani
    Department of Pathology, Wexner Medical Center, Ohio State University, Columbus, USA.
  • A Scarpa
    Department of Diagnostics and Public Health, Section of Pathology, University and Hospital Trust of Verona, Verona, Italy; ARC-Net Research Center, University of Verona, Verona, Italy.
  • J S Reis-Filho
    Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA.
  • G Curigliano
    Division of Early Drug Development for Innovative Therapies, European Institute of Oncology IRCCS, Milan, Italy; Department of Oncology and Hemato-Oncology, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
  • C Marchiò
    Candiolo Cancer Institute, FPO IRCCS, Candiolo, Italy; Department of Medical Sciences, University of Turin, Turin, Italy.
  • J N Kather
    Else Kroener Fresenius Center for Digital Health, Medical Faculty Carl Gustav Carus, Technical University Dresden, Dresden, Germany; Department of Medicine I, University Hospital and Faculty of Medicine Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany; Medical Oncology, National Center for Tumor Diseases (NCT), University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany. Electronic address: education@esmo.org.