A multipurpose TNM stage ontology for cancer registries

A multipurpose TNM stage ontology for cancer registries

Abstract Background Population-based cancer registries are a critical reference source for the surveillance and control of cancer. Cancer registries work extensively with the internationally recognised TNM classification system used to stage solid tumours, but the system is complex and compounded by...

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Main Authors: Nicholas Charles Nicholson, Francesco Giusti, Manola Bettio, Raquel Negrao Carvalho, Nadya Dimitrova, Tadeusz Dyba, Manuela Flego, Luciana Neamtiu, Giorgia Randi, Carmen Martos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-02-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Semantics
Subjects:
Cancer registry
Ontology convergence
OWL
Unified TNM ontology
TNM stage tool
Data validation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13326-022-00260-w

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