{"id":202241,"date":"2025-12-20T17:07:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-20T17:07:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/202241\/"},"modified":"2025-12-20T17:07:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-20T17:07:07","slug":"st-jamess-hospital-trials-new-ai-tool-for-cancer-patients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/202241\/","title":{"rendered":"St James&#8217;s Hospital trials new AI tool for cancer patients"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new AI tool for cancer patients is being trialled in a Dublin hospital.<\/p>\n<p>The AI-powered conversational platform allows cancer patients to complete toxicity assessments and report symptoms remotely on their phones.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Irish Independent, the platform is designed to assess patient&#8217;s readiness for treatment, so they do not have to travel long distances for chemotherapy only to get turned away at the hospital.<\/p>\n<p>The tool was created by Irish company eAltra and is being piloted in St James&#8217;s Hospital.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A new AI tool for cancer patients is being trialled in a Dublin hospital. The AI-powered conversational platform&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":202242,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[220,218,219,61,60,80],"class_list":["post-202241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-ai","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificialintelligence","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=202241"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202241\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/202242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}