(CercleFinance.com) – Guerbet announces that its teams have won the PI-CAI (Prostate Imaging: Cancer Al) Grand Challenge, an international challenge organized by a consortium of opinion leaders in prostate imaging radiology, d urologists and artificial intelligence experts.
Bringing together more than 320 academic and industrial teams, including Guerbet, this challenge invites each to submit an artificial intelligence algorithm capable of diagnosing more than 10,000 MRI examinations of the
prostate in order to be compared with diagnoses from radiologists specializing in prostate imaging.
‘This recognition demonstrates our commitment to innovation and research to improve the diagnosis and care of cancer patients’, reacted François Nicolas, Senior Vice-
President of research, development and innovation, and Chief digital officer of Guerbet.
‘A first path to commercialization of the AI algorithm for Prostate cancer will be under the agreement of
non-exclusive license signed with Intrasense, which provides for the marketing of a product integrating the Guerbet prostate algorithm in the first half of 2024′, he added.