Article
A machine learning approach to predicting short-term mortality risk in patients starting chemotherapy
2017-10-17
Abstract excerpt
<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>Background</h4> Cancer patients who die soon after starting chemotherapy incur costs of treatment without benefits. Accurately predicting mortality risk from chemotherapy is important, but few patient data-driven tools exist. We sought to create and validate a machine learning model predicting mortality for patients starting new chemotherapy. <h4>Methods</h4> We obtained electronic health...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 5f22bdad-6a5c-5c77-9061-0ac522bae612
- DOI
- 10.1101/204081
