  This page describes various linear-programming-based machine learning approaches which have been applied to the diagnosis and prognosis of breast cancer.  This work is the result of a collaboration at the University of Wisconsin-Madison between <A HREF="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~olvi/olvi.html">Prof. Olvi L. Mangasarian </A> of the Computer Sciences Department and <A HREF="http://www.biostat.wisc.edu/people/profiles/people/WOLBERG,_WILLIAM_H.html">Dr. William H. Wolberg</A> of the departments of Surgery and Human Oncology.  <P>
