A text-mining approach to obtain detailed treatment information from free-text fields in population-based cancer registries: A study of non-small cell lung cancer in California

BACKGROUND: Population-based cancer registries have treatment information for all patients making them an excellent resource for population-level monitoring. However, specific treatment details, such as drug names, are contained in a free-text format that is difficult to process and summarize. We as...

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Autores principales: Maguire, Frances B., Morris, Cyllene R., Parikh-Patel, Arti, Cress, Rosemary D., Keegan, Theresa H. M., Li, Chin-Shang, Lin, Patrick S., Kizer, Kenneth W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6386345/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30794610
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0212454

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