© Clinical NLP 2026 Protocol

First published on August 2, 2026

In R4, conducted on August 2, 2026, we have integrated 17 new unique lexicon themes relevant to the field of clinical medicine (R1 – R3: 41 secondary lexicons). The clinical library now comprises a total of 58 unique themes.

New protocols: Text mining X ©2026 NLP

The structural design of the new text mining X ©2026 NLP provides a substantial advantage, as it facilitates the flexible integration of various themes into a unified library for the project. For example, it is feasible to combine secondary lexicons, such as switch regimen, CAR-T, BNCT, TIL, cancer, immunotherapy, chemotherapy, and artificial intelligence technologies, into a comprehensive clinical lexicon library.

Workflow from text mining with AI extracting data, storing in database, to typist transcribing reports

The table below delineates the recently identified lexicon themes in R4 text mining, categorized according to their respective family lexicons: Clinical, Economics, Computer Science, and Biomedical Engineering. Furthermore, previously acknowledged secondary lexicons have undergone revision in this iteration. It is imperative to underscore that the current text mining / tokenization procedure includes the extraction of abstracts from published books. Each theme contains a string of search terms.

NLP protocol clinical lexicons V2.0.1 (2026); updated Aug 13, 2026

Secondary LexiconsYears capturedCommon related termsFamily Lexicon
Switch regimen2014 – 2026Dose response, new medication, medicine adoptionClinical
Adverse event2014 – 2026Dose response, anaphylaxis, angioedema, shockClinical
Transplant2014 – 2026Transplantation, dose response, end-stageClinical
Disease severity2014 – 2026Patient’s outcomes, regimen, disease managementClinical
Pain management2014 – 2026Management, regimen, dose response, Clinical
Waiting list2014 – 2026Transplant, organ, consolidative therapiesClinical
Dose response2014 – 2026Radiation, therapy, remission, regimenClinical
Disease diagnosis2014 – 2026Waiting time, admission, disease severity, ERClinical
GI2014 – 2026Gastrointestinal, colon, bowel, rectum, HPV, bacteriaClinical
Chemo.immuno2025 – 2026Chemotherapy, immunotherapy, cancerClinical
Ocular2014 – 2026Eye disease, macular degenerative, eye laserClinical
Neurodegenerative2014 – 2026Aging, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, DementiaClinical
Infectious diseases2014 – 2026Vaccination, preventative medicine, interventionsClinical
Renal2023 – 2026Kidney failure, end-stage, dialysis, cancer, diabetesClinical
Weight2023 – 2026Binge, alcohol-intake, dietary, tobaccoClinical
Obesity2014 – 2026Fat, cholesterol, diabetes, tobaccoClinical
Reproductive health2020 – 2026Menstrual cycle, HPV, sperm count, prostate, uterine, fertility, PCOSClinical
STD | STI2014 – 2026AIDs, HIV, contraceptives, circumcision, vertical transmissionClinical
Burns2023 – 2026Skin, wound healingClinical
Personalised medicine2014 – 2026Gene therapyClinical
Facial reconstructive2018 – 2026Botox, Ramsey’s Hunt, Bell’s Palsy, asymmetryClinical
Mental-health disorder2014 – 2026Dissociative identity disorderClinical
Psychological trauma2014 – 2026Grief, psychosisClinical
CAR-T2014 – 2026Cancer, T-cell, NK, end-stage, transplantClinical
Consolidative therapy2014 – 2026CAR-T, cell transfusion, bridgingClinical
Radiotherapy2016 – 2026Radiation, therapy, remission, irradiationClinical
Rare diseases2014 – 2026Genetics, orphan drug, sporadic, hereditaryClinical
Lymphedema2014 – 2026Limb swelling, lymphatic drainageClinical
Palliative care2014 – 2026Chronic, aging, QoLClinical
Osseointegration2014 – 2026Limbs salvage, prosthesisClinical
Cardiovascular2020 – 2026Heart, blood vessels, aorta, cholesterol, strokeClinical
Senescence2014 – 2026Aging, ageing, frailtyClinical
Oral health2020 – 2026Dental, oral hygiene, gums, infectious diseases, implantsClinical
Dyskinesias2014 – 2026Parkinson’s, tremorClinical
TIL2014 – 2026Cancer, CAR-T, tumorClinical
BNCT | BNIT2014 – 2026Cancer, CAR-T, tumorClinical
Alternative medicine2014 – 2026ComplimentaryClinical
Chinese medicine2014 – 2026TCM, Acupuncture, herbsClinical
Finger tips2014 – 2026Fingerbed, finger nailsClinical
Laryngeal2014 – 2026Vocal cord, throatClinical
Knee arthroplasty2014 – 2026Medialis, Knee replacement, bone densityClinical
Trauma2021 – 2026ER, hospital, blood transfusion, surgeryClinical
Skin discoloration2014 – 2026Hyperpigmentation, melasma, acne, vitiligoClinical
Brain cancer2014 – 2026Glioblastoma, tumor, nerveClinical
Sports2022 – 2026Athletes, Olympics, elite, competitive sportsClinical
Statistics2016 – 2026Survival analysis, bayesian statistics, regression models, MarkovClinical
Family planning2014 – 2026Contraceptives, incentives, fertility, maternity leaveEconomics
Cost-benefit | Cost-effectiveness2014 – 2026Expenses, budget, policy, project managementEconomics
Cost-utility2014 – 2026Patient’s outcomes, health evaluation, happiness indexEconomics
Insurance2014 – 2026Actuarial science, underwriting, claimsEconomics
QoL2023 – 2026Likert scale, quantitative, qualitativeEconomics
Supply chain2014 – 2026Manufacturing, logistics, workflow deliverance Economics
Imaging scans2021 – 2026MRI, CT, PET, Ultra-soundBiomedical Engineering
Multi-person2000 – 2026Gait monitoring, wireless, remoteComputer Science
Geospatial2014 – 2026Maps, mappingComputer Science
Predictive tools2014 – 2026Futures, images, projectionComputer Science
AI, ML2014 – 2026Technology, devices, timeComputer Science
Diagnostic devices2014 – 2026Disease severity, progressionComputer Science

Short Video

A concise video demonstration elucidates the utilization of clinical lexicons systematically arranged within a library, wherein assessments and evaluations of opinions within a clinical context are conducted and scored accordingly. In this instance, the default library has been established as – Dose response.

Additional video materials will be uploaded in September 2026. We invite you to connect with us to gain further insights into clinical lexicons utilized for NLP sentiment analysis.



📣 N.B., The current video presents a prototype bypass designed to facilitate the selection of secondary lexicon themes. Typically, in order to access the hands-on mode for NLP sentiment analysis, users are required to log in with valid credentials and input the catalyst keys to unlock the contents in the decrypter. Visit the Generation 2-fox decrypter for more information on how the feature is stacked ; click here

A notable advantage of employing secondary lexicons resides in their capacity to address specific research topics, such as “Grip Strength,” which is frequently utilized as an inferential metric for evaluating physical frailty in clinical observational studies. In circumstances where such topics are not encapsulated within the previously mentioned table, it may be prudent to employ a combination of secondary lexicons—specifically those related to Aging and Senescence, in conjunction with Quality of Life and Palliative Care—when undertaking NLP sentiment analysis. Secondary lexicons associated with the research theme should be incorporated into the project library.

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The inaugural clinical NLP protocol was developed in the spring of 2024 and officially launched in June 2024, with the primary objective of ensuring the accurate alignment and weighting of tokens and lexicon weights within a clinical context. Expert opinions, alongside perspectives from healthcare professionals and patients, are effectively represented through weighted scores that reflect their views on various issues. This initiative marked Keras360’s inaugural foray into English NLP for clinical studies and evidence-based medicine (2024/2025).

In August 2026, a comprehensive restructuring of the clinical lexicon library underscored the critical necessity to adapt our new ©2026 NLP protocol. Our objective is to enhance the speed of calculations while optimizing the weights of perspectives, thus establishing a clear demarcation between favorable and unfavorable opinions, including distinctions between dislike and hate. Investigators and members of the public will have the opportunity to review and become acquainted with these changes in September 2026.

It is implemented in situations where opinions are significant, necessitating the imposition of decisions to enforce policies aimed at improving healthcare management, sales, marketing and complex workflows. Natural Language Processing (NLP) seeks to comprehend the sentiment of each opinion, deriving a value that is representative in relation to other participants; e.g. Delphi Method; Delphi Consensus.

Currently, it is exclusively integrated within the 09-tailed fox decrypter, Generation 2. However, the protocol can be implemented or imported as a stack in nearly any user interface.

We are phasing out the old protocol operations prior to the conclusion of September 2026. Alongside the 2024/2025 NLP protocol, the text mining procedure that underpins the foundation of the R1 – R3 clinical lexicon library will be duly archived.

Generation 2 Fox Decrypter shall continue its service in NLP-sentiment analysis; ©2026 NLP protocol.

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