Microsoft analyzes web searches, finds clues for early cancer detection - Computerworld

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Microsoft analyzes web searches, finds clues for early cancer detection Computerworld Analyzing online activities can provide clues as to a person's chances of having cancer, Microsoft researchers showed in a paper published this week. Specifically, the researchers demonstrated that by analyzing web query logs they were able to identify ... What happens when your search engine is first to know you have cancerWashington Post Search engines can find pancreatic cancer? Times coverage needed a second opinionHealthNewsReview.org Can Microsoft's Bing predict cancer by analysing your search history?International Business Times UK Motley Fool -R & D Magazine -New York Times -GeekWire all 39 news articles »

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