Explainable machine learning can outperform Cox regression predictions and provide insights in breast cancer survival

Abstract Cox Proportional Hazards (CPH) analysis is the standard for survival analysis in oncology. Recently, several machine learning (ML) techniques have been adapted for this task. Although they have shown to yield results at least as good as classical methods, they are often disregarded because...

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Main Authors: Arturo Moncada-Torres, Marissa C. van Maaren, Mathijs P. Hendriks, Sabine Siesling, Gijs Geleijnse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-86327-7