From Patient Engagement to Precision Oncology: Leveraging Informatics to Advance Cancer Care.

Journal: Yearbook of medical informatics
Published Date:

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: Conduct a survey of the literature for advancements in cancer informatics over the last three years in three specific areas where there has been unprecedented growth: 1) digital health; 2) machine learning; and 3) precision oncology. We also highlight the ethical implications and future opportunities within each area.

Authors

  • Ashley C Griffin
    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.
  • Umit Topaloglu
    Clinical Translational Research Informatics Branch, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, US.
  • Sean Davis
    National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
  • Arlene E Chung
    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.