The use of decision tree in breast cancer related research: A scoping review based on Scopus-indexed articles

Breast cancer is the leading cancer that occurs in women globally. The use of machine learning has been introduced to supplement the work in breast cancer studies. There are undisputed pieces of evidence of the existence of publications pertaining to the use of decision tree in breast cancer-related...

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Main Authors: Meor Badi'auzzaman, Iffah Syafiqah, Moey, Soo Foon, Che Azemin, Mohd Zulfaezal, Mohd Tamrin, Mohd Izzuddin
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spelling iium-716802019-11-04T03:49:26Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/71680/ The use of decision tree in breast cancer related research: A scoping review based on Scopus-indexed articles Meor Badi'auzzaman, Iffah Syafiqah Moey, Soo Foon Che Azemin, Mohd Zulfaezal Mohd Tamrin, Mohd Izzuddin R Medicine (General) RA644.3 Public Health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine - Chronic and Noninfectious Diseases and Public Health Breast cancer is the leading cancer that occurs in women globally. The use of machine learning has been introduced to supplement the work in breast cancer studies. There are undisputed pieces of evidence of the existence of publications pertaining to the use of decision tree in breast cancer-related research. However, little is known regarding the types and frequencies of the searched articles. The main objective of this paper is to unearth the broad variety of articles related to breast cancer research that utilized decision trees. The Scopus database was chosen to examine the trend, frequencies and themes of the related publications from the year 2013 until 2018. The study was also intended to disclose the categories of articles based on the areas of breast cancer that have employed the decision trees method. A total of 259 articles from Scopus database were found to meet the inclusion criteria. The analysis of the frequency of published articles generally shows an upward trend. The majority of articles targeted diagnosis of breast cancer (37.8%) in comparisons with other categories. Even though the number of articles found is adequate, several categories of breast cancer are lacking in publications specifically the survivability, incidence, and recurrence of breast cancer among patients. There is a need to redirect the focus of breast cancer research on these categories for future efforts. Blue Eyes Intelligence Engineering & Sciences Publication 2019-07 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/71680/1/The%20use%20of%20decision%20tree%20in%20breast%20cancer%20related%20research.pdf Meor Badi'auzzaman, Iffah Syafiqah and Moey, Soo Foon and Che Azemin, Mohd Zulfaezal and Mohd Tamrin, Mohd Izzuddin (2019) The use of decision tree in breast cancer related research: A scoping review based on Scopus-indexed articles. International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering (IJITEE) ISSN: 2278-3075, Volume-8, Issue-9S3, July 2019, 8 (9S3). pp. 1344-1355. ISSN 2278-3075 https://www.ijitee.org/wp-content/uploads/papers/v8i9S3/I32900789S319.pdf 10.35940/ijitee.I3290.0789S319
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RA644.3 Public Health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine - Chronic and Noninfectious Diseases and Public Health
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RA644.3 Public Health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine - Chronic and Noninfectious Diseases and Public Health
Meor Badi'auzzaman, Iffah Syafiqah
Moey, Soo Foon
Che Azemin, Mohd Zulfaezal
Mohd Tamrin, Mohd Izzuddin
The use of decision tree in breast cancer related research: A scoping review based on Scopus-indexed articles
description Breast cancer is the leading cancer that occurs in women globally. The use of machine learning has been introduced to supplement the work in breast cancer studies. There are undisputed pieces of evidence of the existence of publications pertaining to the use of decision tree in breast cancer-related research. However, little is known regarding the types and frequencies of the searched articles. The main objective of this paper is to unearth the broad variety of articles related to breast cancer research that utilized decision trees. The Scopus database was chosen to examine the trend, frequencies and themes of the related publications from the year 2013 until 2018. The study was also intended to disclose the categories of articles based on the areas of breast cancer that have employed the decision trees method. A total of 259 articles from Scopus database were found to meet the inclusion criteria. The analysis of the frequency of published articles generally shows an upward trend. The majority of articles targeted diagnosis of breast cancer (37.8%) in comparisons with other categories. Even though the number of articles found is adequate, several categories of breast cancer are lacking in publications specifically the survivability, incidence, and recurrence of breast cancer among patients. There is a need to redirect the focus of breast cancer research on these categories for future efforts.
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author Meor Badi'auzzaman, Iffah Syafiqah
Moey, Soo Foon
Che Azemin, Mohd Zulfaezal
Mohd Tamrin, Mohd Izzuddin
author_facet Meor Badi'auzzaman, Iffah Syafiqah
Moey, Soo Foon
Che Azemin, Mohd Zulfaezal
Mohd Tamrin, Mohd Izzuddin
author_sort Meor Badi'auzzaman, Iffah Syafiqah
title The use of decision tree in breast cancer related research: A scoping review based on Scopus-indexed articles
title_short The use of decision tree in breast cancer related research: A scoping review based on Scopus-indexed articles
title_full The use of decision tree in breast cancer related research: A scoping review based on Scopus-indexed articles
title_fullStr The use of decision tree in breast cancer related research: A scoping review based on Scopus-indexed articles
title_full_unstemmed The use of decision tree in breast cancer related research: A scoping review based on Scopus-indexed articles
title_sort use of decision tree in breast cancer related research: a scoping review based on scopus-indexed articles
publisher Blue Eyes Intelligence Engineering & Sciences Publication
publishDate 2019
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