Early experience with Watson for oncology in Korean patients with colorectal cancer.

Journal: PloS one
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Watson for oncology (WFO) is a cognitive computing system providing decision support. We evaluated the concordance rates between the treatment options determined by WFO and those determined by a multidisciplinary team (MDT).

Authors

  • Eui Joo Kim
    Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Gachon University Gil Medcal Center, Gachon University College of Medicine, Incheon, Republic of Korea.
  • Hyun Sun Woo
    Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Gachon University Gil Medcal Center, Gachon University College of Medicine, Incheon, Republic of Korea.
  • Jae Hee Cho
    Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Gachon University Gil Medcal Center, Gachon University College of Medicine, Incheon, Republic of Korea.
  • Sun Jin Sym
    Division of Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Gachon University Gil Medical Center, Gachon University College of Medicine, Incheon, Republic of Korea.
  • Jeong-Heum Baek
    Department of Surgery, Gachon University Gil Medical Center, Gachon University College of Medicine, Incheon, Republic of Korea.
  • Won-Suk Lee
    Department of Surgery, Gachon University Gil Medical Center, Gachon University College of Medicine, Incheon, Republic of Korea.
  • Kwang An Kwon
    Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Gachon University Gil Medcal Center, Gachon University College of Medicine, Incheon, Republic of Korea.
  • Kyoung Oh Kim
    Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Gachon University Gil Medcal Center, Gachon University College of Medicine, Incheon, Republic of Korea.
  • Jun-Won Chung
    Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Gachon University Gil Medcal Center, Gachon University College of Medicine, Incheon, Republic of Korea.
  • Dong Kyun Park
    Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Gachon University Gil Medcal Center, Gachon University College of Medicine, Incheon, Republic of Korea.
  • Yoon Jae Kim
    Interdisciplinary Program for Bioengineering, Graduate School, Seoul National University, Seoul, 110-744, Korea. kyj182731@naver.com.