Predicting the Survival of Patients With Cancer From Their Initial Oncology Consultation Document Using Natural Language Processing.

Journal: JAMA network open
Published Date: Feb 1, 2023

Abstract

IMPORTANCE: Predicting short- and long-term survival of patients with cancer may improve their care. Prior predictive models either use data with limited availability or predict the outcome of only 1 type of cancer.

Authors

  • John-Jose Nunez
    Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.
  • Bonnie Leung
    BC Cancer, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
  • Cheryl Ho
    BC Cancer, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
  • Alan T Bates
    BC Cancer, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
  • Raymond T Ng
    PROOF Centre of Excellence, Vancouver, BC, Canada.

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