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Matchings and Decision Trees for Determining Optimal Therapy

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An approach to the study of different types of treatments in subgroups is proposed. This approach is based on matching algorithms and decision trees. An application to the data on children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia is considered.

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Korepanova, N., Kuznetsov, S.O., Karachunskiy, A.I. (2014). Matchings and Decision Trees for Determining Optimal Therapy. In: Ignatov, D., Khachay, M., Panchenko, A., Konstantinova, N., Yavorsky, R. (eds) Analysis of Images, Social Networks and Texts. AIST 2014. Communications in Computer and Information Science, vol 436. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-12580-0_10

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