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ReviewCureus2026

Artificial Intelligence in Gynecologic Oncology: Current Applications, Clinical Challenges, and Future Perspectives.

Dimitrios Alefragkis, George Mpourazanis, Pietro Serra, Stefanos Flindris, Rüediger Schulz-Wendtland, Fatma Goshi, Anna Papanikolaou, Petros Papalexis, Apostolos Ntanasis, Dimitra Bartzi and 4 more

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Review in Cureus, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors.

Dimitrios AlefragkisSecond Department of Critical Care, Attikon University General Hospital, Athens, GRC.
George MpourazanisDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, General Hospital of Ioannina "G. Hatzikosta", Ioannina, GRC.
Pietro SerraUnit of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital "Policlinico Paolo Giaccone", Palermo, ITA.
Stefanos FlindrisSecond Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hippokration General Hospital Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, GRC.
Rüediger Schulz-WendtlandDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Breast Center for Franconia, University Hospital Erlangen, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, DEU.
Fatma GoshiGynecology Clinic, Klinika Gjinekologjike "Dr Fatma Goshi", Sarande, ALB.
Anna PapanikolaouDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, GRC.
Petros PapalexisFirst Department of Internal Medicine, Unit of Endocrinology, Laiko General Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, GRC.
Apostolos NtanasisDepartment of Anesthesiology, General Hospital of Ioannina "G. Hatzikosta", Ioannina, GRC.
Dimitra BartziDepartment of Oncology, 251 Air Force General Hospital, Athens, GRC.
Romanos VogiatzisDermatological Center (DermaZentrum), Ingolstadt Krankenhaus, Ingolstadt, DEU.
Antonio Simone LaganàDepartment of Health Promotion, Mother and Child Care, Internal Medicine and Medical Specialties (PROMISE), University of Palermo, Palermo, ITA.
Ioannis KorkontzelosDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, General Hospital of Ioannina "G. Hatzikosta", Ioannina, GRC.
Panagiotis TsirkasDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, General Hospital of Ioannina "G. Hatzikosta", Ioannina, GRC.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cervical, endometrial, ovarian, vulvar, vaginal, fallopian tube, and gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN) are major gynecologic cancers that significantly impact women's health globally. In spite of progress in surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and targeted therapies, results are still variable, and timely diagnosis frequently proves challenging. Artificial intelligence (AI) has progressively taken advantage of, in digital pathological conditions risk prognostication for gynecological pathologies like endometrial and ovarian cancers, and automated Pap smear clarification for cervical cancer. Multi-platform methods combining clinical approaches and imaging data may help with prognostic assessments and personalized therapies. Nevertheless, major clinical information arises from single-center retrospective studies with minimal external authentication, and challenges like data heterogeneity, the lack of systematized protocols, ethical concerns, algorithmic bias, transparency, and workflow integration must be addressed in light of wide-ranging clinical and scientific approval.

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ai radiomicsartificial intelligenceartificial intelligence (ai)automated pap smear clarificationdigital pathologydisease predictiongynecologic cancersgynecologic oncologytumor type identification

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PMID42375476
PMCPMC13312252

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