Tumour budding has been described as an independent prognostic feature in several tumour types. We report for the first time the relationship between tumour budding and survival evaluated in patients with muscle invasive bladder cancer. A machine lea...
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Mar 22, 2019
BACKGROUND: Breast cancer is one of the most common diseases in women worldwide. Many studies have been conducted to predict the survival indicators, however most of these analyses were predominantly performed using basic statistical methods. As an a...
Machine-learning methods can assist with the medical decision-making processes at the both the clinical and diagnostic levels. In this article, we first review historical milestones and specific applications of computer-based medical decision support...
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Mar 13, 2019
BACKGROUND: Medications are frequently used for treating schizophrenia, however, anti-psychotic drug use is known to lead to cases of pneumonia. The purpose of our study is to build a model for predicting hospital-acquired pneumonia among schizophren...
In medicine, retinal vessel analysis of fundus images is a prominent task for the screening and diagnosis of various ophthalmological and cardiovascular diseases. In this research, a method is proposed for extracting the retinal blood vessels employi...
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: This project assessed performance of natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning (ML) algorithms for classification of brain MRI radiology reports into acute ischemic stroke (AIS) and non-AIS phenotypes.
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) causes over a million deaths every year and has a huge economic impact in many countries. The first class of drugs approved were nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors. A newer generation of reverse transcr...
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP
Feb 26, 2019
In this paper an improved Computer Aided Design system can offer a second opinion to radiologists on early diagnosis of pulmonary nodules on CT (Computer Tomography) images. A Deep Convolutional Neural Network (DCNN) method is used for feature extrac...
INTRODUCTION: The most common way of assessing surgical performance is by expert raters to view a surgical task and rate a trainee's performance. However, there is huge potential for automated skill assessment and workflow analysis using modern techn...
Viruses are worldwide pathogens with a high impact on the human population. Despite the constant efforts to fight viral infections, there is a need to discover and design new drug candidates. Antiviral peptides are molecules with confirmed activity a...