Thanks to AI, Paul can see the culprit of his dog's cancer

Health Report - Separate stories podcast

When available treatments weren't working on Paul’s dog Rosie, he decided to take matters into his own hands.

As the owner of an AI company he was able to use software that enabled him to pinpoint a mutation that might be key to Rosie's cancer.

He hopes it will lead to treatment that extends her life, but while experts in the field are impressed, they say the story is much more complex.

Guest/s

• Paul Conyngham, dog owner
• Dr Kate Michie, a structural biologist at the University of New South Wales
• Associate Professor Peter Bennett, veterinary oncology at the University of Melbourne

References

• Paul is using AI to fight his dog's incurable cancer - UNSW