Use of detailed family history data to improve risk prediction,with application to breast cancer screening.

Yue JiangClarice R WeinbergDale P SandlerShanshan Zhao

Published in: PloS one (2019)

Capturing detailed family history data through the proposed family history score can improve risk assessment and prediction. Such approaches could enable better-targeted personalized screening schedules and prevention strategies.

Keyphrases

risk assessment
electronic health record
big data
cancer therapy
human health
heavy metals
machine learning
data analysis
climate change