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  • Moving to hierarchial structure.
    • Search NCIT natively (no longer to use caDSR)
  • Data needs to be avaiable for precise matches
  • https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/advanced-search
    • Larry noted that when finding clinical trials (search) the same stage could be listed several times in the dropdown. 
    • Drugs and Drug family is problematic when determing what should come to the top of the list.  Need to look at agent/therapy categories.
  • Accrual coding
    • Need to understand how to capture the mapping data. (Meeting on Dec 12)
  • Partial matching on terms
    • i.e. search for partial term and provide weighted results (relevancy ranking). More exact on top and then less weighted results.
  • David to follow up on use of REST services (CTS and LexEVS REST).   

Decision Points:

  • Action Items:
    • Follow up on the use of REST Services (CTS, LexEVS REST)
    • Investigate the issue when finding clinical trials (search) the same stage could be listed several times in the dropdown. 
    • Investigate the issue - Drugs and Drug family is problematic when determing what should come to the top of the list.
    • Determine mapping for accrual coding.

 

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Wednesday, December 6th, 2017

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