US Patent Issued to University of Southern California on Aug. 25 for "Radiomic-based machine learning algorithm to reliably differentiate benign renal masses from renal cell carcinoma" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,718,945, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to University of Southern California (Los Angeles).

"Radiomic-based machine learning algorithm to reliably differentiate benign renal masses from renal cell carcinoma" was invented by Nima Nassiri (Los Angeles), Giovanni Cacciamani (Los Angeles), Steven Cen (Los Angeles), Vinay Duddalwar (Los Angeles), Inderbir Gill (Los Angeles), Darryl Hwang (Los Angeles), Marissa Maas (Los Angeles), Bino Varghese (Los Angeles) and Felix Yuh-Chern Yap (Los Angeles).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system, computer readable medium, apparatus and/or method for non-invasive, non-surgical, digital biopsy. The system,...