Application of data mining methods to improve screening for the risk of early gastric cancer.
Journal:
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Published Date:
Dec 7, 2018
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Although gastric cancer is a malignancy with high morbidity and mortality in China, the survival rate of patients with early gastric cancer (EGC) is high after surgical resection. To strengthen diagnosing and screening is the key to improve the survival and life quality of patients with EGC. This study applied data mining methods to improve screening for the risk of EGC on the basis of noninvasive factors, and displayed important influence factors for the risk of EGC.