A comprehensive data level analysis for cancer diagnosis on imbalanced data

• Published in: Journal of biomedical informatics Vol. 90; p. 103089
• Main Authors: Fotouhi, Sara, Asadi, Shahrokh, Kattan, Michael W.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.02.2019
• Subjects: Algorithms; Classification; Data Analysis; Data pre-processing; Diagnosis of cancer; Humans; Imbalanced data; Medical Informatics; Neoplasms - diagnosis; Imbalanced data; Data pre-processing; Diagnosis of cancer; Classification

[Display omitted] The early diagnosis of cancer, as one of the major causes of death, is vital for cancerous patients. Diagnosing diseases in general and cancer in particular is a considerable application of data analysis for medical science. However, imbalanced data distribution and imbalanced qual...