Explanation

How are the predictions calculated ?

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Lung Vitality is an app where you can predict if you are likely to Have lung cancer. The app uses “machine learning” to make These predictions. Machine learning is like teaching the app's brain to recognise patterns. We have fed the app a lot of data related to lung cancer, like smoking, trouble swallowing etc.

When you take a test in the app, it looks at all the information you’ve given it and compares it to what it’s learned. It’s like a puzzle. By connecting the pieces, the app can make a guess about your risk for lung cancer.

Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

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How accurate are these predictions?

The test is roughly an prediction about whether you are likely to have lung cancer. To accomplish a good prediction model we have used robust machine learning models and the predictions are evaluated above 90% accuracy. Take into account that however this may sound a lot, the model is not correct in all cases. The symptoms and other features used to train this model are also not exhaustive, meaning these are just some common symptoms that may be related to lung cancer. We recommend to always check in with your doctor first.

Is my data secure with Lung Vitality?

Your data will be secure with Lung Vitality. We only use test data for evaluation and improvements to the model. Data will not be used for any commercial purposes. If you do not consent to share any test data, Lung Vitality will not store any data.

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