Prediction of 5-year overall survival in cervical cancer patients treated with radical hysterectomy using computational intelligence methods.

Journal: BMC cancer
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Computational intelligence methods, including non-linear classification algorithms, can be used in medical research and practice as a decision making tool. This study aimed to evaluate the usefulness of artificial intelligence models for 5-year overall survival prediction in patients with cervical cancer treated by radical hysterectomy.

Authors

  • Bogdan Obrzut
    Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Rzeszow, Lwowska 60, Rzeszow, 35-301, Poland.
  • Maciej Kusy
  • Andrzej Semczuk
    IIND Department of Gynecology, Lublin Medical University, al. Raclawickie 1, Lublin, 20-059, Poland.
  • Marzanna Obrzut
    Faculty of Medicine, University of Rzeszow, al. Kopisto 2a, Rzeszow, 35-959, Poland.
  • Jacek Kluska
    Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Rzeszow University of Technology, al. Powstancow Warszawy 12, Rzeszow, 35-959, Poland.