CancerA1DE

CancerA1DE applies supervised machine learning to multianalyte blood test data to improve early cancer detection sensitivity and specificity.


Key Features:

  • Enhanced Sensitivity: Achieves up to 77% sensitivity for Stage I cancers at 99% specificity, doubling prior sensitivity from 38%.
  • Broad Applicability: Reaches approximately 90% sensitivity for Stage II cancers across multiple cancer types and increases breast cancer detection sensitivity from 30% to ~70% at 99% specificity.
  • Data-Driven Insights: Employs model and data analysis to elucidate biomarkers and mechanisms that contribute to improved early-stage detection performance.

Scientific Applications:

  • Early-stage cancer detection: Improves identification of Stage I and II cancers from blood-based multianalyte assays.
  • Breast cancer screening: Enhances blood-based breast cancer detection sensitivity while maintaining high specificity (99%).
  • Oncological research and diagnostics: Supports biomarker discovery and model-driven analysis for translational research and clinical diagnostic development.

Methodology:

Explores various supervised learning approaches tailored to multianalyte blood test data to detect subtle patterns and biomarkers indicative of early-stage cancers.

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Details

License:
Unlicense
Maturity:
Mature
Cost:
Free of charge
Tool Type:
desktop application
Operating Systems:
Linux, Windows, Mac
Added:
8/9/2019
Last Updated:
6/16/2020

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Publications

Wong K, Chen J, Zhang J, Lin J, Yan S, Zhang S, Li X, Liang C, Peng C, Lin Q, Kwong S, Yu J. Early Cancer Detection from Multianalyte Blood Test Results. iScience. 2019;15:332-341. doi:10.1016/j.isci.2019.04.035. PMID:31103852. PMCID:PMC6548890.

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