Major data analysis errors invalidate cancer microbiome findings
ABSTRACT We re-analyzed the data from a recent large-scale study that reported strong correlations between DNA signatures of microbial organisms and 33 different cancer types and that created machine-learning predictors with near-perfect accuracy at distinguishing among cancers. We found at least tw...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2023-10-01
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| Series: | mBio |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.01607-23 |