AI Revolutionizing Cancer Treatment and Drug Discovery, Says Sangita Reddy, Joint MD, Apollo

Sangita Reddy, Joint Managing Director of Apollo Hospitals, highlighted AI's significant role in early cancer detection and drug discovery. She emphasized AI's ability to build risk models for efficient screening and its contribution to understanding protein folding for disease manifestation. Reddy also spoke about how Indian healthcare professionals are utilizing technology for remote treatment and countering the global shortage of healthcare workers. She commended government initiatives such as the Digital Health Mission and moves to boost the strength of healthcare workers in India.