Improving the accuracy of medical diagnosis with causal machine learning
In medical diagnosis a doctor aims to explain a patient’s symptoms by determining the diseases causing them, while existing diagnostic algorithms are purely associative. Here, the authors reformulate diagnosis as a counterfactual inference task and derive new counterfactual diagnostic algorithms.
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| Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2020
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/354f6c4524cb465f9ff459a9e2354e2a |
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