Name of the project: Data Management System for Oncology
Applicant: Vellayambalam CDAC Campus Tiruvananthapuram
Implementing agency: Regional Cancer Center Thiruvananthapuram
About the project: Data Management System for Oncology (DMSO) is an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) System for oncology with para-meterised data capturing. DMSO implemented at various specialty clinics of Regional Cancer Centre Trivandrum such as head and neck, breast cancer, pediatric, medical oncology, chest and gastro. It also manages the entire activities in the surgery, anesthesia and chemotherapy.
Objective: Clinical information data capturing for better care of cancer patients, research and step forward to design a decision support system.
Target group: Cancer care providers
Strength areas: The project has a strong collaboration with engineers and doctors in the field of cancer care covering all clinical information of cancer patients. This system will lead to decision support system with computer interpretable clinical guidelines.
Achievements: Integrated with existing HIS and telemedicine this chemotherapy management and surgery module reduces the work load of doctors with automated with TNM calculation and staging.
Key challenges:  Challenges occur in gathering domain knowledge from specialist and implementing edit tracking mechanism and integrating HIS. There was deployment in an open source environment with more than 1,75,000 patient traffic/ year.



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