Algorithm segments glandular structures in colon histology images for cancer grading.
problem Manual gland segmentation is time-consuming and risky for patients.
method Local intensity and texture features, Random Forest classifier, multilevel approach.
result Fast, accurate automatic gland segmentation for clinical use.
RCCNet simplifies CNN for efficient colon cancer nuclei classification.
problem Efficient and precise classification of histological cell nuclei for medical analysis.
method Proposes RCCNet, a simplified CNN architecture with 1.5M parameters.
result Achieved 80.61% accuracy and 0.7887 F1 score on CRCHistoPhenotypes dataset.
Omics-GAN uses GANs to generate synthetic multi-omics data for improved disease prediction.
problem Limited sample sizes, noise, and heterogeneity in multi-omics data reduce predictive power.
method Omics-GAN is a GAN-based framework that generates high-quality synthetic multi-omics profiles.
result Synthetic datasets consistently improved prediction accuracy compared to original omics profiles.
Study uses NMF to reduce cancer microarray data dimensions.
problem High dimensionality of cancer microarray data hinders understanding.
method Used Non-negative Matrix Factorization (NMF) for dimensionality reduction.
result NMF achieves 98% classification accuracy.
Due to the advantage of achieving a better performance under weak regularization, elastic net has attracted wide attention in statistics, machine learning, bioinformatics, and other fields. In particular, a variation of the elastic net, adaptive elastic net (AEN), integrates the adaptive grouping effect. In this paper,…
Over 150,000 new people in the United States are diagnosed with colorectal cancer each year. Nearly a third die from it (American Cancer Society). The only approved noninvasive diagnosis tools currently involve fecal blood count tests (FOBTs) or stool DNA tests. Fecal blood count tests take only five minutes and are av…
Paper proposes a method to generate instance labels from weakly supervised data.
problem Weakly supervised instance labeling in medical image analysis.
method Uses multiple instance learning (MIL) and knowledge distillation to generate instance-level predictions.
result Significantly outperforms state-of-the-art MIL methods in instance-level prediction.
C2G-Net improves image classification of similar objects like cells.
problem Classifying images with many similar objects efficiently and interpretably.
method Combines image compression and a CNN with reduced parameters.
result C2G-Net achieves similar accuracy to conventional CNNs but with reduced training time and improved interpretability.
Over the past decades, statisticians and machine-learning researchers have developed literally thousands of new tools for the reduction of high-dimensional data in order to identify the variables most responsible for a particular trait. These tools have applications in a plethora of settings, including data analysis in…
Model predicts anti-cancer drug responses using gene and molecular data.
problem Expensive and time-consuming cancer drug discovery and tailoring.
method Uses variational autoencoders and multi-layer perceptrons to encode gene expression and drug data.
result High average R2 of 0.83 and 0.845 in predicting drug responses for breast and pan-cancer cell lines, respectively. Identifying significant subsets of the genes, gene shaving is an essential and challenging issue for biomedical research for a huge number of genes and the complex nature of biological networks,. Since positive definite kernel based methods on genomic information can improve the prediction of diseases, in this paper we…
Study uses machine learning to predict heart failure in cancer patients.
problem Early detection of cancer patients at risk for cardiotoxicity.
method Examined four machine learning algorithms on 143,199 cancer patients.
result Gradient boosting model achieved best AUC score of 0.9077.
New method disentangles hidden data structures using HSIC and supervision.
problem Tackles the challenge of interpreting high-dimensional data.
method Supervised Independent Subspace Principal Component Analysis (sisPCA) using HSIC.
result Identifies and separates hidden data structures effectively.
System accurately detects lung cancer from CT images.
problem Early and accurate detection of lung cancer.
method Developed algorithms using a dataset of CT images.
result Accuracy of 72.2% on test dataset.
We estimate treatment cost-savings from early cancer diagnosis. For breast, lung, prostate and colorectal cancers and melanoma, which account for more than 50% of new incidences projected in 2017, we combine published cancer treatment cost estimates by stage with incidence rates by stage at diagnosis. We extrapolate to…
Deep learning models improve cancer detection and typing classification from gene expression data.
problem Challenges in establishing specificity for cancer diagnosis using gene expression data.
method Developed deep learning models using mRNA datasets for cancer detection and typing classification.
result Achieved 98% accuracy in cancer detection and 18 out of 32 cancer-typing classifications over 90% accuracy.
We present a novel method for extracting cancer signatures by applying statistical risk models (http://ssrn.com/abstract=2732453) from quantitative finance to cancer genome data. Using 1389 whole genome sequenced samples from 14 cancers, we identify an "overall" mode of somatic mutational noise. We give a prescription …
Study predicts 10-year survival rates for breast cancer patients.
problem Predicting long-term survival of breast cancer patients.
method Machine learning approaches to assess survival rates.
result Improved accuracy in predicting 10-year survival.
Method predicts RMST from censored data using pseudo-observations and super learner.
problem Estimating RMST from right-censored data.
method Ensemble algorithm combining pseudo-observations and super learner.
result Method performs well in simulations and real data applications.
Paper identifies key CpG methylation sites for breast cancer.
problem Early detection and treatment of breast cancer.
method Used machine learning on TCGA dataset to classify cancer vs. non-cancer samples.
result Reduced model with 25 key CpG sites achieves over 94% accuracy.
Data mining techniques predict breast cancer types with high accuracy.
problem Early detection of breast cancer to reduce mortality rates.
method Twelve classification algorithms applied to the Breast Cancer Wisconsin dataset.
result High accuracy in predicting malignant and benign breast cancer.
In this paper we classify Euclidean hypersurfaces f:Mn→Rn+1 with a principal curvature of multiplicity n−2 that admit a genuine conformal deformation f~:Mn→Rn+2. That f~:Mn→Rn+2 is a genuine conformal defo…
Study examines perceptions and attitudes about breast cancer on Twitter.
problem Understanding public perceptions and attitudes towards breast cancer on social media.
method Identified and collected tweets, used topic modeling and sentiment analysis.
result Identified themes and quantified users' perceptions and emotions about breast cancer.
Deep learning predicts breast cancer with high accuracy from patient data.
problem Early detection of breast cancer from patient data.
method Feature selection and k-fold Monte Carlo cross-validation using deep learning.
result Deep learning model effectively distinguishes between cancer and healthy patients.
Machine learning accurately diagnoses cancer from whole genome sequencing data.
problem Accurate cancer diagnosis at all stages.
method Novel MLAC (Machine Learning Against Cancer) method using next-gen RNA sequencing.
result Perfect precision, sensitivity, and specificity achieved for most tumor types.
Neural networks improve cancer risk prediction from family history data.
problem Improving cancer risk prediction from family history data using machine learning.
method Developed and trained neural network models on large pedigrees to predict hereditary cancers.
result Neural networks can achieve nearly optimal prediction performance and outperform traditional models in misreported data.
Machine learning detects metastatic breast cancer cases from linked EMR and cancer registry data.
problem Lack of metastatic recurrence data in cancer registries and EMRs.
method Semi-supervised machine learning on linked EMR and CCR data.
result Model achieved high accuracy in detecting metastatic breast cancer cases.
Over the past decades, both critical care and cancer care have improved substantially. Due to increased cancer-specific survival, we hypothesized that both the number of cancer patients admitted to the ICU and overall survival have increased since the millennium change. MIMIC-III, a freely accessible critical care data…
L-Perceptron improves breast cancer diagnosis and survival prediction.
problem Improving early prognosis and survival prediction rates for breast cancer.
method Proposes a novel type of perceptron (L-Perceptron) for better accuracy and sensitivity.
result Achieves 97.42% and 98.73% accuracy and sensitivity in Wisconsin Breast Cancer dataset.
Lung cancer continues to be a major healthcare challenge with high morbidity and mortality rates among both men and women worldwide. The majority of lung cancer cases are of non-small cell lung cancer type. With the advent of targeted cancer therapy, it is imperative not only to properly diagnose but also sub-classify …
We present *K-means clustering algorithm and source code by expanding statistical clustering methods applied in https://ssrn.com/abstract=2802753 to quantitative finance. *K-means is statistically deterministic without specifying initial centers, etc. We apply *K-means to extracting cancer signatures from genome data w…
Bayesian model improves cure fraction estimation in survival analysis.
problem Estimating cure fraction in survival analysis.
method Hierarchical Bayesian framework for semiparametric mixture cure model.
result Improved accuracy in capturing unobserved heterogeneity.
Accurately predicting drug responses to cancer is an important problem hindering oncologists' efforts to find the most effective drugs to treat cancer, which is a core goal in precision medicine. The scientific community has focused on improving this prediction based on genomic, epigenomic, and proteomic datasets measu…
We classify hypersurfaces of rank two of Euclidean space Rn+1 that admit genuine isometric deformations in Rn+2. That an isometric immersion f^:Mn→Rn+2 is a genuine isometric deformation of a hypersurface f:Mn→Rn+1 means that f^ is nowhere a composition $\hat f=\ha…
System automates identification of cancer drug repurposing from PubMed.
problem Manual extraction of cancer drug repurposing evidence from scientific publications is infeasible.
method NLP pipeline including querying, filtering, entity extraction, classification, and study type classification.
result Automated system extracts cancer drug repurposing evidence from PubMed abstracts.
Study identifies biomarkers for lung cancer in female non-smokers.
problem Identifying prognostic biomarkers for stage III NSCLC in non-smoking females.
method Gene expression profiling and XGBoost machine learning algorithm.
result Top biomarkers validated in literature, with AUC score of 0.835.
PathologyGAN learns deep representations of cancer tissue images.
problem Limited high-quality labels for cancer tissue images.
method Developed a GAN framework for unsupervised learning of cancer tissue phenotypes.
result Generated high-quality images with interpretable latent space.
Deep autoencoder predicts cancer types from DNA methylation patterns.
problem Differentiating cancer types based on DNA methylation states.
method Deep learning system with CpG island state classification and statistical methods.
result Overall Sensitivity of 88.24%, Specificity of 83.33%, Accuracy of 84.75%.
Deep CNN model improves breast cancer screening exam classification.
problem Improving accuracy in breast cancer screening exam classification.
method Localization-based deep CNN trained on 200,000 exams.
result AUC of 0.919 in predicting malignancy, reducing error rate by 23%.
We apply our statistically deterministic machine learning/clustering algorithm *K-means (recently developed in https://ssrn.com/abstract=2908286) to 10,656 published exome samples for 32 cancer types. A majority of cancer types exhibit mutation clustering structure. Our results are in-sample stable. They are also out-o…
Modeling correlated mutations in cancer for personalized treatment.
problem Identifying mutations for personalized cancer therapy in heterogeneous profiles.
method Proposed correlated zero-inflated negative binomial process with mixed beta-Bernoulli and variational inference.
result Identified biologically relevant correlations between somatic mutations.
Network Elastic Net identifies smoking-specific gene expression for lung cancer prognosis.
problem Identifying smoking-specific gene expression biomarkers in lung cancer prognosis.
method Introduces Network Elastic Net, a method that clusters and regresses on graphs based on smoking behavior.
result Shows efficacy of clusters in identifying cancer stages using gene expression and smoking behavior.
The study improves colorectal cancer survivability prediction by considering ethnicity.
problem Improving colorectal cancer survivability prediction using machine learning.
method Machine learning techniques applied to SEER cancer incidence database, comparing different ethnicities.
result Models perform better on single-ethnicity populations and provide different feature importance rankings.
Automates deep learning model development for cancer data.
problem Manual design of high-performing deep learning models for cancer data is time-consuming and requires expertise.
method Reinforcement-learning-based neural architecture search with custom building blocks.
result Automated discovery of deep neural network architectures with similar or higher accuracy.
BIDIFAC+ factorizes linked matrices for cancer studies.
problem Integrating multiple omics platforms across various cancer types.
method Flexible approach to simultaneous factorization and decomposition of linked matrices using BIDIFAC+.
result Identifies shared and specific modes of variability across multiple omics platforms and cancer types.
Paper proposes scalable method for analyzing multi-omic data.
problem Integrating high-dimensional multi-omic data for cancer subtyping.
method Mixed graphical model approach using Birth-Death MCMC algorithm.
result Our method outperforms LASSO and standard BDMCMC in computational efficiency and model selection accuracy.
Model learns cancer tissue images onto a low-dimensional space revealing tissue characteristics.
problem Improving cancer diagnosis through high-fidelity digital pathology.
method Deep generative model using PathologyGAN to map real images onto a latent space.
result Latent space encodes morphological characteristics and reveals distinct tissue clusters.
Machine learning can predict cancer with 100% accuracy on a dataset.
problem Accuracy of cancer predictions using machine learning.
method Extensive experiments on the Wisconsin Diagnostic Breast Cancer dataset.
result Machine learning algorithms can be easily misled to achieve 100% accuracy.