Scientists use AI to help discover new treatment for deadly childhood cancer

Diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma is a rare type of brain tumour in children (PA)

Scientists have used artificial intelligence (AI) to create a drug regime for children with a type of deadly brain cancer, where survival rates have not improved for 50 years.

Diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) is a rare and fast-growing type of brain tumour in children.