Introduction A fundamental structure in the oncology department of an ENT clinic is the TNM classification of malignant tumors. Currently, this information is documented as continuous text in the pathology report, and not in a structured way. Enabling digital processing, we established an automatic extraction method to convert included data from pathology reports at the University Hospital Münster (UKM) using a generic Natural Language Processing query.
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