Background Ensuring access to accurate and verified information is essential for effective
patient treatment and diagnosis. Although health workers rely on the internet for clinical …

Background Smoking is a risk factor for many chronic diseases. Multiple smoking status
ascertainment algorithms have been developed for population-based electronic health …

Featured Application Critical clinical variables, such as ECOG performance status, are
required for retrospective research but may be incomplete. A natural language processing …

In advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), patients with actionable genomic
alterations may derive additional clinical benefit from targeted treatment compared to …

PURPOSE This study documents the creation of automated, longitudinal, and prospective
data and analytics platform for breast cancer at a regional cancer center. This platform …

Real world data (RWD) and real-world evidence (RWE) plays an increasingly important role
in clinical research since scientific knowledge is obtained during routine clinical large-scale …

Cyclin-dependent kinase 4/6 inhibitors (CDK4/6i) are widely used in patients with hormone
receptor-positive (HR+)/human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 negative (HER2−) …

Real-world evidence for patients with advanced EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer
(NSCLC) in Canada is limited. This study's objective was to use previously validated …

Objective: This review aims to analyze the application of natural language processing (NLP)
techniques in cancer research using electronic health records (EHRs) and clinical notes …

Abstract Background and Aims Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) are vital in assessing
disease activity and treatment outcomes in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). However …