Measuring the cancer burden in Europe: The European Cancer Information System (ECIS)
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DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdz263.014
Abstract: Abstract Background The European Commission has a long-term commitment to reducing cancer burden in the EU. Evaluation of the effectiveness of measures implemented is dependent on accurate and comparable data allowing derivation of cancer indicators… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; cancer information; cancer burden; information system ... See more keywords
Contextualizing place and health in rural America: Cancer information seeking across four categories of an urban/rural continuum.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2019.37.15_suppl.e18124
Abstract: e18124 Background: Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the United States. Despite decreases in cancer mortality overall, rural populations continue to have higher prevalence and slower reduction of cancer death rates. As… read more here.
Keywords: place health; information seeking; cancer; cancer information ... See more keywords
Users of the Telephone Cancer Information Service Becomes Better at Coping With Their Situation
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DOI: 10.1200/jgo.18.22200
Abstract: Background: More than 37,000 Danes were diagnosed with cancer last year and approximately 285,000 Danes are cancer survivors. The Danish Cancer Society offers professional information and counseling free of charge to all people affected by… read more here.
Keywords: telephone cancer; information; information service; cancer information ... See more keywords
Developing Customizable Cancer Information Extraction Modules for Pathology Reports Using CLAMP
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DOI: 10.3233/shti190383
Abstract: Natural language processing (NLP) technologies have been successfully applied to cancer research by enabling automated phenotypic information extraction from narratives in electronic health records (EHRs) such as pathology reports; however, developing customized NLP solutions requires… read more here.
Keywords: pathology; information extraction; cancer; pathology reports ... See more keywords