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Area of Science:

  • Systems medicine
  • Computational biology
  • Bioinformatics

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  • Complex diseases like cancer require integrated data for effective treatment.
  • Clinical decision support systems are crucial for translating research into practice.
  • Existing IT architectures may not adequately support the complexity of systems medicine.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a generic IT architecture for systems medicine decision support.
  • To develop a concrete instance of this architecture for the CLIOMMICS project on multiple myeloma.
  • To create an intuitive user interface for communicating complex results and uncertainties.

Main Methods:

  • Developed a three-layer generic IT architecture: data representation, decision support, and user interface.
  • Utilized i2b2 for harmonized data representation.
  • Implemented case-based reasoning for decision support due to the lack of deterministic models for multiple myeloma.
  • Developed a user interface using Liferay for clear visualization of results and uncertainties.

Main Results:

  • A functional IT architecture instance was successfully developed for the CLIOMMICS project.
  • i2b2 effectively integrated and represented harmonized omics and clinical data.
  • Case-based reasoning provided a viable approach for decision support in multiple myeloma.
  • The Liferay-based user interface facilitated intuitive visualization of complex, uncertain outcomes.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed generic IT architecture is suitable for systems medicine applications.
  • The CLIOMMICS project demonstrates the feasibility of integrating omics data for multiple myeloma treatment support.
  • Effective IT solutions, including user interfaces, are essential for clinical adoption of systems medicine.