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GeneCT: a generalizable cancerous status and tissue origin classifier for pan-cancer biopsies
Author(s) -
Kun Sun,
Jiguang Wang,
Huating Wang,
Hao Sun
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
bioinformatics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.599
H-Index - 390
eISSN - 1367-4811
pISSN - 1367-4803
DOI - 10.1093/bioinformatics/bty524
Subject(s) - classifier (uml) , perl , cancer , computer science , source code , biopsy , pathology , artificial intelligence , medicine , world wide web , programming language
Tissue biopsy is commonly used in cancer diagnosis and molecular studies. However, advanced skills are required for determining cancerous status of biopsies and tissue origin of tumor for cancerous ones. Correct classification is essential for downstream experiment design and result interpretation, especially in molecular cancer studies. Methods for accurate classification of cancerous status and tissue origin for pan-cancer biopsies are thus urgently needed.

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