Background With the rapid adoption of electronic health records (EHRs), it is desirable to
harvest information and knowledge from EHRs to support automated systems at the point of …

Background: Novel approaches that complement and go beyond evidence-based medicine
are required in the domain of chronic diseases, given the growing incidence of such …

Objective Electronic health records (EHRs) are a promising source of data for health
outcomes research in oncology. A challenge in using EHR data is that selecting cohorts of …

In secondary analysis of electronic health records, a crucial task consists in correctly
identifying the patient cohort under investigation. In many cases, the most valuable and …

Importance Natural language processing (NLP) has the potential to accelerate translation of
cancer treatments from the laboratory to the clinic and will be a powerful tool in the era of …

Electronic medical records are emerging as a major source of data for clinical and
translational research studies, although phenotypes of interest need to be accurately …

Objective: To perform a review of recent research in clinical data reuse or secondary use,
and envision future advances in this field. Methods: The review is based on a large literature …

The widespread use of electronic health records (EHR) systems in health care provides a
large amount of real-world data, leading to new areas for clinical research. Natural language …

The migration of imaging reports to electronic medical record systems holds great potential
in terms of advancing radiology research and practice by leveraging the large volume of …

Purpose To compare different methods for generating features from radiology reports and to
develop a method to automatically identify findings in these reports. Materials and Methods …