A web-based tool for cancer risk prediction for middle-aged and elderly adults using machine learning algorithms and self-reported questions.

Journal: Annals of epidemiology
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: From a global perspective, China is one of the countries with higher incidence and mortality rates for cancer.

Authors

  • Xingjian Xiao
    School of Public Health, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China.
  • Xiaohan Yi
    , Beijing, China.
  • Nyi Nyi Soe
    Artificial Intelligence and Modelling in Epidemiology Program, Melbourne Sexual Health Centre, Alfred Health, Melbourne, Australia.
  • Phyu Mon Latt
    Artificial Intelligence and Modelling in Epidemiology Program, Melbourne Sexual Health Centre, Alfred Health, Melbourne, Australia.
  • Luotao Lin
    Department of Individual, Family, and Community Education, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA.
  • Xuefen Chen
    School of Public Health, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China.
  • Hualing Song
    School of Public Health, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China. Electronic address: 99shl@163.com.
  • Bo Sun
    College of Information Science and Technology, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, 100875, China. Electronic address: tosunbo@bnu.edu.cn.
  • Hailei Zhao
    School of Public Health, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China. Electronic address: Zhao.hailei@shutcm.edu.cn.
  • Xianglong Xu
    Artificial Intelligence and Modelling in Epidemiology Program, Melbourne Sexual Health Centre, Alfred Health, Melbourne, Australia.