The fittest founder in the room got cancer. Here's how he used AI to fight back. | TechCrunch

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Conno Christou, founder of Keragon, used wearables, lab work, and Claude to help manage a rare cancer diagnosis and navigate conflicting treatment recommendations. He gathered multiple specialist opinions, compared chemotherapy options, and used AI to interpret scan results that initially suggested additional therapy. The article shows how he used data and AI to make better questions and decisions, while still relying on doctors for care. It also highlights the strain on healthcare staff and argues that AI can already improve patient decision-making today. His company, Keragon, builds software that automates administrative work for medical practices.

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