130 results about "Cancer risk assessment" patented technology

A method of assessing risk for an individual to experience a specific outcome within a disease entity within a specified time frame is provided. Peer-reviewed scientific publications are analyzed to identify pertinent risk factors (212) for developing disease processes and their possible complications. Information that characterizes an individual (218) in relation to the identified risk factors is then received, preferably responsive to question (224) regarding any demographic values of an individual under test and questions regarding medical chracterisitics of the individual under test. An estimate of risk of the individual acquiring the outcome within a specified time frame is performed based on the identified plurality of risk factors (212). Assessment of medical risk and condition may include analyzing peer-reviewed scientific publications to identify populations affected by a medical outcome and for each population respective risk factors that affect risk of acquiring the medical outcome within a specified time-frame, associating an individual with one of the identified population, identifying information that characterizes the individual (218) in relation to the respective risk factors other associated population, and estimating risk of the individual having the medical outcome within the specified the time frame responsive to the identified information. Promotion of business on a site of a computer network is provided by supplying an on-line questionnaire (224) regarding characteristics of individual (218) under test, receiving information regarding characteristics of the individual under test, and responsive to the received information, providing an assessment of the individual under test having a medical outcome within a specified time frame.

The present invention relates to a method and system for more accurately and reliably assessing / measuring risk, and is applicable to all areas of risk management including market, credit, operational and business / strategic risk. An additional aspect of the invention contemplates transforming the resulting risk metrics into risk-based economic capital and / or into decision variables, which can be used to make informed risk-based decisions.

The invention relates to a power grid enterprise electricity-selling side risk assessment method based on a triangular fuzzy number and an improved analytic hierarchy process. The method specifically includes following steps: establishing a power grid enterprise electricity-selling side risk assessment index system; establishing a power grid enterprise electricity-selling side risk assessment index scoring standard; establishing a triangular fuzzy conversion function; establishing an index scoring mapping relation; establishing a determination matrix; determining the matrix consistency verification; returning to the previous step if the consistency is not satisfied; moving to the next step if the consistency is satisfied; calculating a weight coefficient; and determining an important risk factor. According to the method, risk assessment of various risk indexes is conducted through an expert scoring method, the electricity-selling side risk can be comprehensively evaluated, the assessment method is simple and easy to operate, but the subjectivity is relatively high; and the subjectivity of expert scoring can be reduced with the cooperation of a multi-dimensional expert scoring set based on the triangular fuzzy number so that the accuracy of results output by the subsequent analytic hierarchy process is improved.

The invention relates to the technical field of environmental pollution evaluation, in particular to a risk assessment system of soil heavy metal pollution on human health, which can automatically assess the risk of the soil heavy metal pollution on the human health, save assessment time and improve assessment precision, and comprises a storage module, an input module and a heavy metal pollution risk evaluation module, wherein the storage module is used for storing parameters of physical and chemical properties and toxicological information of various soil heavy metal pollutants; the input module is used for inputting the types of the soil heavy metal pollutants of a region to be assessed, the ambient concentration and human health risk assessment parameters; and the heavy metal pollution risk evaluation module comprises a carcinogenic risk evaluation module, a non-carcinogenic risk evaluation module and a pollution risk level evaluation module, and is used for evaluating carcinogenic risk, non-carcinogenic risk and pollution risk level according to the types of the soil heavy metal pollutants, the ambient concentration and the human health risk assessment parameters.

The invention relates to a method for dynamic risk assessment and management of foundation pit engineering, comprising the following steps: 1) using Delphi method to identify risk factors of foundation pit engineering and classifying them; 2) according to the risk occurrence probability, risk loss and risk controllability of foundation pit engineering 3) Using the improved hierarchical method based on triangular fuzzy numbers and the fuzzy comprehensive evaluation method to evaluate the risk of foundation pit engineering; 4) According to the risk evaluation results, put forward risk response decisions; 5) The risk of foundation pit engineering is tracked and monitored. If there is a new risk source, return to step 1), and carry out risk identification, risk estimation, risk evaluation, risk decision-making and risk tracking again; if there is no new risk source, the risk management process ends. The invention overcomes the disadvantage that the static risk assessment does not consider that the risk factors change with the development of the project construction, and the risk assessment index and classification standard are more systematic and comprehensive, and the risk assessment model is more accurate and reasonable.

The invention discloses a multi-antibody detection kit used in postoperative recurrence risk assessment after a resection operation is performed on a primary hepatocellular carcinoma patient. The kit comprises 8 immunohistochemical antibodies used for paraffin sections. The invention also discloses a method for determining postoperative recurrence risk of a liver cancer patient by using the kit. The prediction effect provided by the invention is superior to an existing clinical index. The kit and the method provided by the invention have characteristics of objective, convenient, direct, and repeatable. The kit can be used in the predictions of recurrence and death after clinical liver cancer resection operations. The kit assists in screening liver cancer patients with high postoperative recurrence risk. Therefore, appropriate auxiliary treatments can be directed, recurrence can be effectively reduced, and patient survival time can be prolonged.

Risk management systems and methods for plant EPCCOM are described. The system comprises a risk management database for storing risk objects, each object representing a real-world risk mitigation factor. A risk recommendation engine is communicatively coupled to the risk management database and is configured to provide recommendations for mitigating and managing risks as a function of efficacy attributes of the risk objects. The efficacy attributes represent the effectiveness mama of previously implemented and / or simulated risk mitigation strategies. The efficacy attributes are preferably multi-variable dependent and are defined by prioritizing and weighing different objectives.

The invention relates to a risk assessment system, in particular to a life risk assessment system. The system comprises personal information acquisition, a risk assessment model and a health improvement guide library, wherein the personal information acquisition comprises collection of assessment object related data including demographic characteristics, physique measurement, life style, family and personal medical history, psychology and constitution. The risk assessment model comprises an information library, a standard library and an algorithm library. The health improvement guide library performs association matching according to assessment results of different risk assessment models, namely, a disease death risk model, a traditional Chinese medicine constitution model and a psychological assessment model, and suggestions (G1...Gk) in a prescription library to produce personalized health improvement guides. The personal information acquired by the system is more detailed, the established models are more comprehensive, and the system is applicable to people in different areas, has independence and has great significance in prediction of disease risk factors.

A money transfer system includes a risk assessment system and a risk modeling system. The risk assessment system uses rules engines and Z scores to assess, on a real time basis, risk factors associated with money transfers. The risk modeling system develops risk scores based on historical transaction data in order to create a risk model. The risk model may be analyzed over time to refine the rules engines and take other actions to understand and reduce the risk of improper activity in connection with money transfers.