Pts with suspected lung cancer underwent sampling of normal-appearingbronchial epithelial cells in the main bronchi, unrelated to the suspected tumor. Gene expression was analyzed and classified. Classification for cancer was about 75% accurate.
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A Bronchial Genomic Classifier for the Diagnostic Evaluation of Lung Cancer
Submitted by: Mark Ferguson
Source: New England Journal of Medicine
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Author(s): Gerard A. Silvestri, Anil Vachani, Duncan Whitney, Michael Elashoff, Kate Porta Smith, J. Scott Ferguson, Ed Parsons, Nandita Mitra, Jerome Brody, Marc E. Lenburg and Avrum Spira for the AEGIS Study Team
