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- Title
Cancer: Reshaping the cancer clinic.
- Authors
Schmidt, Charlie
- Abstract
The article discusses the role of big data in cancer research and treatment. Topics include the use of a database of genomic factors in cancer by the analytics firm Foundation Medicine Inc., the creation of the database platform CancerLinQ by the organization American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), and the costs of data analysis in oncology in comparison to cancer drug costs. The business unit IBM Watson Health of the firm International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) is noted.
- Subjects
INFORMATION storage &; retrieval systems; BIG data; INTERNATIONAL Business Machines Corp.; WATSON (Computer); IBM Watson Health (Company); AMERICAN Society of Clinical Oncology; FOUNDATION Medicine Inc.; DRUG prices; ONCOLOGY
- Publication
Nature, 2015, Vol 527, Issue s7576, pS10
- ISSN
0028-0836
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1038/527S10a