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Dr. Watson? How IBM System Can Improve Diagnosis, Treatment

Henry Kenyon | Government Computer News | September 16, 2011

IBM’s revolutionary Watson technology now has its first commercial application. The sophisticated data retrieval and analysis system, which was seen in February handily defeating the top human contestants of the "Jeopardy!" quiz show, will be helping doctors and clinicians at WellPoint to treat cancer patients.