Using machine learning for predicting cervical cancer from Swedish electronic health records by mining hierarchical representations.

Electronic health records (EHRs) contain rich documentation regarding disease symptoms and progression, but EHR data is challenging to use for diagnosis prediction due to its high dimensionality, relative scarcity, and substantial level of noise. We investigated how to best represent EHR data for pr...

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Main Authors: Rebecka Weegar, Karin Sundström
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237911