ArticleCell reports. Medicine2026
Development and validation of a serum peptidomic signature for early detection of asymptomatic ovarian cancer: A multi-center prospective study.
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Abstract
Early detection of asymptomatic ovarian cancer (asym-OC) remains a critical challenge, the failure of which underlies its high mortality. Performing serum peptidomic profiling of 843 participants in the cohort SOCFCP, we distill 1,081 initial features into a 7-marker panel for asym-OC detection via a biology-informed machine-learning (ML)-based feature selection strategy. Three markers significantly revert toward non-OC levels after surgery. Integrating the panel with age, CA125, and HE4, we develop and externally validate (n = 159) a LightGBM model, ProMS+. For early-stage OC detection, ProMS+ shows a specificity of 92.6% at 95.0% sensitivity, outperforming CA125 (44.7%), HE4 (11.2%), and Risk of Ovarian Malignancy Algorithm (ROMA) (24.0%), with an area under the curve (AUC) of 0.993. In a simulated high-risk population (n = 100,000; OC prevalence = 1%), ProMS+ yields a high AUC (0.983) and a higher positive predictive value than CA125, HE4, and Age + CA125 + HE4 combined model (0.201 vs. 0.027, 0.090, and 0.064). ProMS+ offers a promising, non-invasive, and interpretable approach for the early detection of asym-OC.
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