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OpenMed-NER-PathologyDetect-PubMed-109M

Detects disease names in English clinical and research text

Extract biomedical entitiesDiseases and conditionsEnglishSmall · 109Mapache-2.0

What it does

This model detects disease names in English clinical notes and biomedical literature. It is a 109M-parameter BERT model fine-tuned on the NCBI Disease dataset, reporting an F1 score of 0.902 on that benchmark.

Best for

  • Disease mentions in clinical notes
  • Disease entities in research papers
  • Disease extraction from PubMed abstracts

What it detects (1 labels)

  • Disease

Quality

Benchmark NCBI Disease · all models on this benchmark
F10.902
Precision0.883
Recall0.923
Accuracy0.977
SourceReported by the authors (test_results.json in the repository)

Disease Entity Recognition - Disease entities from the NCBI dataset

Use it

pip install transformers torch

from transformers import pipeline
ner = pipeline("token-classification", model="OpenMed/OpenMed-NER-PathologyDetect-PubMed-109M", 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-PathologyDetect-PubMed-109M-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-PathologyDetect-PubMed-109M", config=OpenMedConfig(backend="mlx"))
for e in result.entities:
    print(e.label, e.text)

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