Evaluation of the Clinical Utility of the Bone Metastases Ensemble Trees for Survival Decision Support Platform (BMETS-DSP): A Case-Based Pilot Assessment.

Sara R Alcorn Anna W LaVigneChristen R ElledgeJacob Fiksel Chen Hu Lawrence R Kleinberg Adam S Levin Thomas J Smith Zhi ChengKibem KimAvani D RaoLindsey SloanBrandi R Page Susan F StinsonK Ranh VoongTodd R McNuttMichael R BowersTheodore L DeWeeseScott L Zeger Jean L Wright

Published in: JCO clinical cancer informatics (2022)

This pilot study demonstrates that BMETS-DSP significantly improved physician survival estimation accuracy, prognostic confidence, likelihood of sharing prognosis, and use of prognosis-appropriate RT regimens in the care of symptomatic bone metastases, supporting future multi-institutional validation of the platform.

Keyphrases

high throughput
healthcare
free survival
primary care
emergency department
palliative care
social media
health information
current status
convolutional neural network
chronic pain
affordable care act