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Clinical Mass Spectrometry Proteomic Diagnosis by Conformal Predictors

  • Alex Gammerman , Ilia Nouretdinov , Brian Burford , Alexey Chervonenkis , Vladimir Vovk and Zhiyuan Luo

The paper describes an application of conformal predictors to diagnose breast cancer using proteomic mass spectrometry data provided by Leiden University Medical Center. Unlike many conventional classification systems, this approach allows us not just to classify samples, but add valid measures of confidence in our predictions for individual patients.

Published Online: 2008-7-25

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