Clinical Oncology
Research from Queen's University, Center for Public Health in clinical oncology provides new insights
Published in Cancer Weekly, December 14th, 2010
2010 DEC 14 -- Fresh data on clinical oncology are presented in the report 'Pattern-based information extraction from pathology reports for cancer registration.' According to recent research from Northern Ireland UK, "To evaluate precision and recall rates for the automatic extraction of information from free-text pathology reports. To assess the impact that implementation of pattern-based methods would have on cancer registration completeness."
"Over 300,000 electronic pathology reports were scanned for the extraction of Gleason score, Clark level and Breslow depth, by a number of Perl routines progressively enhanced by a trial-and-error method. An...
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