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bioAffinity receives US patent allowance for AI-driven lung cancer diagnostic
bioAffinity Technologies, Inc.
- USPTO allowed patent covering AI-built algorithm and flow cytometry platform for CyPath Lung test.
- Patent titled 'Detection of Early-Stage Lung Cancer in Sputum using Automated Flow Cytometry and Machine Learning'.
- CyPath Lung uses TCPP porphyrin and AI to detect lung cancer in sputum; clinical results: 92% sensitivity, 87% specificity, 88% accuracy.
- Global patent estate now includes 18 awarded and 33 pending patents across 12 countries.
- Diagnostic aims to detect early-stage lung cancer (Stage 1A) noninvasively, potentially curative.