Identifies 16 cancer-related entity types in English biomedical text
Extract biomedical entitiesCancer and oncologyEnglishSmall · 184Mapache-2.0
What it does
This model detects cancer-related entities such as Cancer, Gene or gene product, and Tissue in English clinical and research text. It is a 184M-parameter DeBERTa-v3 model with a reported F1 score of 0.808 on the BioNLP 2013 Cancer Genetics test set.
Best for
- Extracting entities from oncology literature
- Mining cancer genetics from medical records
- Building biomedical knowledge graphs
What it detects (16 labels)
- Amino acid
- Anatomical system
- Cancer
- Cell
- Cellular component
- Developing anatomical structure
- Gene or gene product
- Immaterial anatomical entity
- Multi-tissue structure
- Organ
- Organism
- Organism subdivision
- Organism substance
- Pathological formation
- Simple chemical
- Tissue
Quality
| Benchmark | BioNLP 2013 Cancer Genetics · all models on this benchmark |
|---|---|
| F1 | 0.808 |
| Precision | 0.800 |
| Recall | 0.817 |
| Accuracy | 0.928 |
| Source | Reported by the authors (test_results.json in the repository) |
Cancer Genetics - Cancer-related genetic entities
Use it
pip install transformers torch
from transformers import pipeline
ner = pipeline("token-classification", model="OpenMed/OpenMed-NER-OncologyDetect-SuperClinical-184M", aggregation_strategy="simple")
print(ner("Patient prescribed 10 mg aspirin for hypertension."))
Android, browser, CPU (ONNX) build
pip install --upgrade "openmed[onnx-runtime]"
from openmed import OnnxModel
model = OnnxModel.from_pretrained("OpenMed/OpenMed-NER-OncologyDetect-SuperClinical-184M-v1-onnx-android")
for entity in model("The patient started imatinib after the consultation."):
print(entity.to_dict())Apple Silicon (MLX) build
pip install "openmed[mlx]"
from openmed import analyze_text
from openmed.core.config import OpenMedConfig
result = analyze_text("Patient started imatinib in March.", model_name="OpenMed/OpenMed-NER-OncologyDetect-SuperClinical-184M", config=OpenMedConfig(backend="mlx"))
for e in result.entities:
print(e.label, e.text)All model information shown here is public and belongs to its authors: use and download it freely under each model’s license. The selection, organization, search design and presentation of this catalog are © 2026 Clinical Corpus. Please link to these pages rather than copy them.