A review of feature selection methods in medical applications

B Remeseiro, V Bolon-Canedo - Computers in biology and medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
Feature selection is a preprocessing technique that identifies the key features of a given
problem. It has traditionally been applied in a wide range of problems that include biological …

A perspective on cancer cell metastasis

CL Chaffer, RA Weinberg - science, 2011 - science.org
Metastasis causes most cancer deaths, yet this process remains one of the most enigmatic
aspects of the disease. Building on new mechanistic insights emerging from recent …

A cross-cohort computational framework to trace tumor tissue-of-origin based on RNA sequencing

B He, H Sun, M Bao, H Li, J He, G Tian, B Wang - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Carcinoma of unknown primary (CUP) is a type of metastatic cancer with tissue-of-origin
(TOO) unidentifiable by traditional methods. CUP patients typically have poor prognosis but …

[HTML][HTML] A genomic diagnostic tool for human endometrial receptivity based on the transcriptomic signature

P Díaz-Gimeno, JA Horcajadas, JA Martínez-Conejero… - Fertility and sterility, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To create a genomic tool composed of a customized microarray and a
bioinformatic predictor for endometrial dating and to detect pathologies of endometrial …

Metastatic patterns in adenocarcinoma

KR Hess, GR Varadhachary, SH Taylor, W Wei… - Cancer, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Unique metastatic patterns cited in the literature often arise from anecdotal
clinical observations and autopsy reports. The authors analyzed clinical data from a large …

MicroRNAs accurately identify cancer tissue origin

N Rosenfeld, R Aharonov, E Meiri, S Rosenwald… - Nature …, 2008 - nature.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) belong to a class of noncoding, regulatory RNAs that is involved in
oncogenesis and shows remarkable tissue specificity. Their potential for tumor classification …

Comprehensive literature review and statistical considerations for microarray meta-analysis

GC Tseng, D Ghosh, E Feingold - Nucleic acids research, 2012 - academic.oup.com
With the rapid advances of various high-throughput technologies, generation of '-omics' data
is commonplace in almost every biomedical field. Effective data management and analytical …

[HTML][HTML] The accuracy and reproducibility of the endometrial receptivity array is superior to histology as a diagnostic method for endometrial receptivity

P Díaz-Gimeno, M Ruiz-Alonso, D Blesa, N Bosch… - Fertility and sterility, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To compare the accuracy and reproducibility of the endometrial receptivity
array (ERA) versus standard histologic methods. DESIGN: A comparative prospective study …

Cancer of unknown primary site

GR Varadhachary, MN Raber - New England Journal of Medicine, 2014 - Mass Medical Soc
This review summarizes how sophisticated imaging, immunohistochemical testing, and
molecular-profiling tools are changing the approach to cancer of unknown primary site …

Classifying gene expression profiles from pairwise mRNA comparisons

D Geman, C d'Avignon, DQ Naiman… - Statistical applications in …, 2004 - degruyter.com
We present a new approach to molecular classification based on mRNA comparisons. Our
method, referred to as the top-scoring pair (s)(TSP) classifier, is motivated by current …