Annalise.Ai Lung Cancer Detection Tool
Benefits
The AI tool analyzes chest X-Rays and CT scans for lung cancer detection, providing results in under a minute. It has helped avoid up to 1,400 CT scans and 1,000 two-week-wait referrals, cutting waiting lists and ensuring faster treatment. It supports over 40,000 X-rays across Greater Manchester trusts monthly.
Details
- Tool name
- Annalise.Ai Lung Cancer Detection Tool
- Organisation
- NHS England North West
- Status
- live
- AI method (as recorded)
- Computer Vision, Machine Learning, hybrid
- AI method (normalised tags)
- Computer Vision Machine Learning hybrid
- Usecase
- Health AI
- Origin
- UK
- Owning team
- Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester University Hospitals NHS FT
- Date added
- Scrape date
- 06/04/2026
- Source note
- The article was published on World Lung Cancer Day (1 August 2025) and highlights the success of AI and the NHS Lung Cancer Screening Programme in detecting lung cancer early. The AI tool is designed by medical technology company Annalise.Ai and backed by the government's AI Diagnostic Fund. [Source]