AI can transform cancer care in Canada

Made‑in‑Canada AI models, trained on our diverse, population‑level data, can speed treatment, protect privacy, and deliver better outcomes for patients nationwide.

As a country, we need to invest in and use AI solutions for cancer care developed right here within our own borders: Canada ranks among the best worldwide when it comes to health data, write Craig Earle and Raymond Ng. Image courtesy of Pixabay

Opinion

BY CRAIG EARLE, RAYMOND NG

April 9, 2026

Artificial intelligence will continue to be a hotly debated topic in the year ahead, and that includes its potential for use in cancer care.

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