Breast Cancer Treatment Expert System

Breast cancer is a significant health challenge for women worldwide. Managing breast cancer not only plays an important role in extending life expectancy but also offers the possibility of complete remission. The proposed expert system serves as a clinical decision support tool to aid healthcare professionals in making informed treatment recommendations. It adopts a patient-centric approach by taking specific details from the patient to provide a detailed treatment plan. The expert system integrates forward chaining as its core reasoning mechanism, ensuring tailored treatment plans. In addition to the knowledge base, our expert system also incorporates a machine learning model which is trained on the NKI breast cancer dataset, predicting optimal treatment combinations. It also combines the generative capabilities of the latest Chat GPT release, which allows users to engage in dialogue and seek specific answers to questions. This integration amplifies the depth of understanding regarding treatment plans beyond traditional forward chaining. While this system is not designed to replace the expertise of healthcare professionals, it empowers medical professionals with a tool to aid and enhance their decision-making process. With personalized and detailed medical plans at the disposal of medical professionals, this system contributes to the effective management of breast cancer.