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Table 2 Definition of topics for sentences

From: Generating real-world evidence from unstructured clinical notes to examine clinical utility of genetic tests: use case in BRCAness

Topic

Definition

Information

General information about guideline, genetic testing panels, pathways and biological implications, etc

Evaluation

Physician estimating risk of having BRCA1/2 mutation, benefit of taking genetic test, etc. & Record any BRCA1/2 muation-carrier relative and risk of being a BRCA1/2 carrier from family history

Insurance

Concerns over insurance coverage

Order

Physician recording ordering of tests or waiting for results

Negative (mutation)

Negative mutation result from genetic test

Positive (mutation)

Positive mutation found from genetic test

VUS

VUS found from genetic test