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Fig. 1 | Genome Medicine

Fig. 1

From: Text-mining clinically relevant cancer biomarkers for curation into the CIViC database

Fig. 1

a A screenshot of the annotation platform that allowed expert annotators to select the relation types for different candidate relations in all of the sentences. The example sentence shown describes a prognostic marker. b An overview of the annotation process. Sentences are identified from literature that describes cancers, genes, variants, and optionally drugs before being filtered using search terms. The first test phase tried complex annotation of biomarker and variants together but was unsuccessful. The annotation task was split into two separate tasks for biomarkers and variants separately. Each task had a test phase and then the main phase on the 800 sentences that were used to create the gold set

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