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SUBMITTER: Loda S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6678083 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Loda Sophia S Krebs Jonathan J Danhof Sophia S Schreder Martin M Solimando Antonio G AG Strifler Susanne S Rasche Leo L Kortüm Martin M Kerscher Alexander A Knop Stefan S Puppe Frank F Einsele Hermann H Bittrich Max M
Journal of clinical medicine 20190709 7
<h4>Background</h4>Natural language processing (NLP) is a powerful tool supporting the generation of Real-World Evidence (RWE). There is no NLP system that enables the extensive querying of parameters specific to multiple myeloma (MM) out of unstructured medical reports. We therefore created a MM-specific ontology to accelerate the information extraction (IE) out of unstructured text.<h4>Methods</h4>Our MM ontology consists of extensive MM-specific and hierarchically structured attributes and va ...[more]