Natural language processing identification of documented mental health symptoms associated with risk of mental health disorders in patients with cancer.
Abstract:1561 Background: Delayed diagnosis and care of mental health disorders (MHD) is a significant challenge in the care for patients with cancer. The objective of this study was to use natural language processing (NLP) to identify words related to mental health documented in clinical notes surrounding the time of cancer diagnosis and assess their predictive ability of future, new MHD. Methods: This single institution cohort study consisted of patients diagnosed with cancer between January 2012 and November 2022. … Show more
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