by TIES Admin | Dec 19, 2016 | Blog
Ensuring data security and privacy is one of the most important aspects of working with retrospective clinical data and biospecimens. This is particularly true when working with clinical text data using Natural Language Processing (NLP) tools, because clinical text...
by TIES Admin | Dec 7, 2016 | Blog
Augusta University: With support from the George Regents Health System, Augusta University (AU) has 478 beds in the AU Health Medical Center and 154 beds at the Children’s Hospital of Georgia. Lead PI on the AU network, Dr. Roni Bollag, has been helpful in expanding...
by TIES Admin | Nov 29, 2016 | Blog
Dr. Michael Feldman at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) has been a collaborator on the TIES project almost from its inception. Penn has already processed more 940,000 reports, creating highly-annotated and detailed clinical data linked to remainder FFPE blocks –...
by TIES Admin | Nov 11, 2016 | Blog
The third annual TIES Cancer Research Network (TCRN) meeting was held on November 4th, 2016 at the University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Attending the meeting were representatives of all TCRN sites currently including Augusta University, Roswell Park...
by TIES Admin | Nov 2, 2016 | Blog
The Text Information Extraction System (TIES) originally started through the Shared Pathology informatics Network (SPIN) associated with the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and was the brainchild of Dr. Jules Berman, one of the early pathology informaticians. Dr....
