The use of NLP for timely and accurate identification and extraction of disease characteristics of prostate cancer patients from the electronic medical records.
Chengyi ZhengAnil ThomasHoward JungJoy GelfondJeffrey SlezakKimberly PorterSteven JacobsenGary ChienPublished in: AMIA (2012)
Keyphrases
- cancer patients
- clinical data
- electronic medical record
- prostate cancer
- treatment plan
- medical data
- patient data
- natural language processing
- information extraction
- radiation therapy
- breast cancer patients
- breast cancer
- statistical analysis
- surveillance system
- image guided
- clinical trials
- computer aided
- electronic health records
- text mining
- medical records
- natural language
- decision making
- mr images
- health care
- automatic segmentation
- medical knowledge
- deformable registration
- raw data
- data sources
- cancer classification
- treatment planning
- expert systems
- information retrieval