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London hospital performs first AI-assisted brain tumor surgery

August 27, 2026, 19:01 UTC · London, United Kingdom · Europe · no longer in the live window

A hospital in London successfully completed a brain tumor removal surgery with the assistance of an AI system that marked critical nerves and blood vessels in real-time.

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