Nikon, Verily partner to diagnose diabetic retinopathy sooner

Nikon Corp. and its subsidiary Optos Plc announced an alliance with Verily Life Science LLC in the field of machine learning-enabled retinal imaging, according to a press release. The companies will collaborate on creating technology and solutions for enhanced screening of diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema by diabetes-treating physicians and others to assist in efficient referral of patients to eye care specialists. They also aim to provide these specialists with assisted reading programs for easier disease diagnosis.

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