Background Natural language processing applied to clinical text or aimed at a clinical
outcome has been thriving in recent years. This paper offers the first broad overview of …

This article reviews the current state of standardization in specific areas of the medical sector
in Poland, focusing on terminology and the unique context of the Polish language. The …

The legal culture in the European Union imposes almost unsurmountable hurdles to exploit
copyright protected language data (in terms of intellectual property rights (IPRs) of media …

We introduce 3000PA, a clinical document corpus composed of 3,000 EPRs from three
different clinical sites, which will serve as the backbone of a national reference language …

Background Hospital documents contain free text describing the most important facts
relating to patients and their illnesses. These documents are written in specific language …

Domain corpora are often not very voluminous and even important terms can occur in them
not as isolated maximal phrases but only within more complex constructions. Appropriate …

The broad goal of this study is to further the understanding of doctors' diagnostic styles and
reasoning processes. We analyze and validate methods for annotating verbal diagnostic …

Hospital discharge documents (HDDs) containing treatment information and recovery
recommendations often cause concern or even stress for patients. Studies have shown that …

We conduct a corpus study to investigate the structure of multi-word expressions (MWEs) in
the clinical domain. Based on an existing medical taxonomy, we develop an annotation …

The paper presents a method of automatic construction of a semantically annotated corpus
using the results of a rulebased information extraction (IE) application. Construction of the …