BMC Bioinformatics

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Prediction potential of candidate biomarker sets identified and validated on gene expression data from multiple datasets

Michael Gormley, William Dampier, Adam Ertel, Bilge Karacali and Aydin Tozeren*

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School of Biomedical Engineering, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, USA

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BMC Bioinformatics 2007, 8:415 doi:10.1186/1471-2105-8-415

Published: 26 October 2007

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Prediction error of DLDA classifiers on lymphoma (Broad) and renal carcinoma (Zhao) datasets. Classifiers trained to predict relapse-free status. E is the mean 1-AUC of the corresponding set of ROC curves, calculated as described in the Methods section. Error bars show empirical 95% CIs.

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Significance of prediction error (P values) of DLDA classifiers trained to predict molecular phenotype. Bold entries indicate significant P-values < = 0.01.

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Kaplan-Meier plots of survival rates for tumor classes with different classification/cross-validation methods. Classifiers trained on the basis of relapse-free status on diffuse large B-cell lymphoma dataset GSE4475. Column 1: Weighted-voting algorithm. Column 2: DLDA. Row 1: Leave-one out cross-validation. All data used for training and testing. Row 2: Training and test sets selected randomly from the dataset. Training based on leave-one out cross-validation.

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