This paper discusses the application of text mining in medical field at home and abroad based on overview and analysis of current literature data. Foreign researchers have specific text mining tools, and they use it in the search engine data and electronic medical record. In addition, it is also used to predict side effects between drugs. In China, text mining based on medical literature data occupies a large part. On the one hand, they can monitor the self disclosure of health information. On

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... he other hand, they explore whether online information can help individuals get out of the disease. With the development of information technology, text mining will become more and more widely applied in the medical field in the future.