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ArticleWorld journal of gastrointestinal oncology2025

Early cancer diagnosis

Shi-Cai Liu, Han Zhang

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Article in World journal of gastrointestinal oncology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Shi-Cai LiuSchool of Medical Information, Wannan Medical College, Wuhu 241002, Anhui Province, China. liushicainj@163.com.
Han ZhangSchool of Basic Medical Sciences, Wannan Medical College, Wuhu 241002, Anhui Province, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThe early diagnosis rate of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is low and the prognosis is poor. It is important to develop an interpretable noninvasive early diagnostic model in clinical practice.

aimTo develop an interpretable noninvasive early diagnostic model for PDAC using plasma extracellular vesicle long RNA (EvlRNA).

methodsThe diagnostic model was constructed based on plasma EvlRNA data. During the process of establishing the model, EvlRNA-index was introduced, and four algorithms were adopted to calculate EvlRNA-index. After the model was successfully constructed, performance evaluation was conducted. A series of bioinformatics methods were adopted to explore the potential mechanism of EvlRNA-index as the input feature of the model. And the relationship between key characteristics and PDAC were explored at the single-cell level.

resultsA novel interpretable machine learning framework was developed based on plasma EvlRNA. In this framework, a two-layer classifier was established. A new concept was proposed: EvlRNA-index. Based on EvlRNA-index, a cancer diagnostic model was established, and a good diagnostic effect was achieved. The accuracy of PDACandCPvsHealth-Probabilistic PCA Index-SVM (PDAC and chronic pancreatitis

conclusionAn interpretable two-layer machine learning framework was proposed for early diagnosis and prediction of PDAC based on plasma EvlRNA, providing new insights into the clinical value of EvlRNA.

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Extracellular vesicle long RNAInterpretable machine learningNoninvasive early diagnosisPancreatic ductal adenocarcinomaTwo-layer classifier

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PMID41281480
PMCPMC12635682

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