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    • Genetics

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    • Prostate cancer is a prevalent malignancy in American men.
    • Numerous genes are implicated in prostate cancer development and progression.
    • Accurate gene identification is crucial for understanding benign versus non-benign cases.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To apply penalized logistic regression models for gene selection in prostate cancer.
    • To compare gene selection results using complete versus imputed data, addressing missing values.
    • To validate the proposed methodology through a simulation study.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilized penalized logistic regression with various penalty functions for gene selection.
    • Employed cross-validation to determine the optimal tuning parameter.
    • Implemented multiple imputation to handle missing gene expression data.

    Main Results:

    • Identified specific genes associated with benign and non-benign prostate cancer.
    • Demonstrated the impact of multiple imputation on gene selection outcomes.
    • Simulation study confirmed the robustness and effectiveness of the proposed method.

    Conclusions:

    • Penalized logistic regression effectively selects genes relevant to prostate cancer subtypes.
    • Multiple imputation enhances the analysis of prostate cancer data with missing values.
    • The validated method provides a robust approach for identifying cancer-associated genes.