Swarm Intelligence-Enhanced Detection of Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Using Tumor-Educated Platelets

Cancer Cell

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 238-252.e9

  Best, Myron G ^a   Sol, Nik ^a   In ‘t Veld, Sjors G J G ^a   Vancura, Adrienne ^a   Muller, Mirte ^b   Niemeijer, Anna Larissa N ^a   Fejes, Aniko V ^a,c   Tjon Kon Fat, Lee Ann ^d   Huis In ‘t Veld, Anna E ^a   Leurs, Cyra ^a   Le Large, Tessa Y ^a   Meijer, Laura L ^a   Kooi, Irsan E ^a   Rustenburg, François ^a   Schellen, Pepijn ^a   Verschueren, Heleen ^a,e   Post, Edward ^a,e   Wedekind, Laurine E ^a   Bracht, Jillian ^a   Esenkbrink, Michelle ^a   Wils, Leon ^a   Favaro, Francesca ^a   Schoonhoven, Jilian D ^a   Tannous, Jihane ^f   Meijers Heijboer, Hanne ^a   Kazemier, Geert ^a   Giovannetti, Elisa ^a   Reijneveld, Jaap C ^a   Idema, Sander ^a   Killestein, Joep ^a   Heger, Michal ^g   de Jager, Saskia C ^h   Urbanus, Rolf T ^h   Hoefer, Imo E ^h   Pasterkamp, Gerard ^h   Mannhalter, Christine ^c   Gomez Arroyo, Jose ^a   Bogaard, Harm Jan ^a   Noske, David P ^a   Vandertop, W Peter ^a   van den Broek, Daan ^b   Ylstra, Bauke ^a   Nilsson, R Jonas A ^a,d   Wesseling, Pieter ^a,i   Karachaliou, Niki ^j   Rosell, Rafael ^j,k,l,m   Lee Lewandrowski, Elizabeth ^f   Lewandrowski, Kent B ^f   Tannous, Bakhos A ^f   de Langen, Adrianus J ^a   Smit, Egbert F ^a,b   van den Heuvel, Michel M ^b,n   Wurdinger, Thomas ^a,f   more..

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ANTONI VAN LEEUWENHOEK HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^d UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e ThromboDX BV   (Netherlands)

^f HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^g ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^h UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

ⁱ Department of Radiation Oncology   (Netherlands)

^j INSTITUT UNIVERSITARI DEXEUS   (Spain)

^k Pangaea Biotech   (Spain)

^l HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

^m Molecular Oncology Research (MORe) Foundation   (Spain)

ⁿ RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

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Author keywords

blood platelets; cancer diagnostics; liquid biopsies; NSCLC; particle swarm optimization; RNA; self learning algorithms; splicing; swarm intelligence; tumor educated platelets

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CD63 ANTIGEN; CYANOCOBALAMIN; MESSENGER RNA PRECURSOR; PADGEM PROTEIN; RNA; RNA ISOFORM; SPACER DNA; TUMOR MARKER;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ADULT; AGED; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; BLOOD STORAGE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EARLY CANCER; EXON SKIPPING; FEMALE; GENETIC ALGORITHM; HUMAN; INTRON; LIQUID BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; NON SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER; PARTICLE SWARM INTELLIGENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA SEQUENCE; SMOKING HABIT; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR EDUCATED PLATELET; VALIDATION PROCESS; ALGORITHM; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BLOOD; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; INFLAMMATION; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BIOMARKERS, TUMOR; BLOOD PLATELETS; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; COHORT STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE;

EID: 85027221443     PISSN: 15356108     EISSN: 18783686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ccell.2017.07.004     Document Type: Article

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