Cancer changes how the body works. It leaves behind chemicals that can show disease. This helps find pancreatic cancer early.

A current test for pancreatic cancer is not perfect. It can be wrong and show other diseases.

A new tool called PanMETAI uses AI and blood tests to find pancreatic cancer. It looks at patterns in the blood and other information.

The tool uses a special machine to look at blood. It finds many changes in the blood, not just a few.

The tool looks at age, a cancer marker, and a protein to help find cancer.

The researchers used a special AI system to look at the complex data. They chose a system that can find relationships between many things.

The tool was tested on many people and worked very well. It found cancer in people who were at high risk.

The tool found some common changes in the blood that show cancer. These changes include low good cholesterol and high sugar levels.

The tool is practical and can be used in hospitals. It works well even with small groups of people and is not affected by other factors.

The researchers are happy with the tool. They think it can help find cancer early and save lives.

The goal is to use the tool in hospitals to help patients.

The researchers want to help patients.

Source: National Taiwan University Hospital