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For those curious about what kind of queries the researchers were interested in : "it typically produces a series of subtle symptoms, like itchy skin, weight loss, light-colored stools, patterns of back pain and a slight yellowing of the eyes and skin that often don’t prompt a patient to seek medical attention." [1]

The article name is: J. Paparrizos, R.W. White, E. Horvitz. Screening for Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma using Signals from Web Search Logs: Feasibility Study and Results, Journal of Oncology Practice, June 2016.[2]

[1]https://blogs.microsoft.com/next/2016/06/07/how-web-search-d...

[2] http://jop.ascopubs.org/content/early/2016/06/02/JOP.2015.01...

parent vmarsy 10 years ago

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