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How does AI help surgeons?

In Rhys Hibbert's groundbreaking surgery, AI analysed a live video feed, helping surgeons identify the tumour more accurately and distinguish it from healthy brain tissue. This real-time assistance can improve precision, reduce risks, and potentially lead to better patient outcomes by ensuring more complete tumour removal while preserving vital brain functions.

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