Natural Language Processing to Identify Cancer Treatments With Electronic Medical Records

CONCLUSION: Our results show that treatment identification using free-text clinical notes greatly improves upon the performance using billing codes and simple structured data. The approach can be used for treatment cohort identification and adapted for longitudinal cancer treatment identification.PMID:33822653 | DOI:10.1200/CCI.20.00173

Source: Clinical Prostate Cancer - April 6, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Jiaming Zeng Imon Banerjee A Solomon Henry Douglas J Wood Ross D Shachter Michael F Gensheimer Daniel L Rubin Source Type: research