About the Authors

Nava Siegelmann-Danieli

danieli_na@mac.org.il

Affiliation Department of Professional Medicine, Maccabi Healthcare Services, Tel Aviv, Israel

Ariel Farkash

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Informatics, IBM Research-Haifa, Haifa University Campus, Haifa, Israel

Itzhak Katzir

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, Maccabi Healthcare Services, Tel Aviv, Israel

Janet Vesterman Landes

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, Maccabi Healthcare Services, Tel Aviv, Israel

Hadas Rotem Rabinovich

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, Maccabi Healthcare Services, Tel Aviv, Israel

Yossef Lomnicky

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, Maccabi Healthcare Services, Tel Aviv, Israel

Boaz Carmeli

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Informatics, IBM Research-Haifa, Haifa University Campus, Haifa, Israel

Naama Parush-Shear-Yashuv

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Informatics, IBM Research-Haifa, Haifa University Campus, Haifa, Israel

Competing Interests

Ariel Farkash, Boaz Carmeli, and Naama Parush-Shear-Yashuv are employed by IBM Research-Haifa. IBM invests in analytic and decision support tools for healthcare in general, and specifically for oncology care. The tool described in the paper was developed under research collaboration between IBM and Maccabi Healthcare Services, as well as with other healthcare institutions. This does not alter the authors’ adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. All other authors declare no conflict of interest.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: NSD AF IK BC. Performed the experiments: AF JVL NPSY. Analyzed the data: NSD AF IK JVL HR YL BC NPSY. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AF BC NPSY. Wrote the paper: NSD IK NPSY.