Digital Pathology-based Artificial Intelligence Biomarker Validation in Metastatic Prostate Cancer
- Mark C Markowski 1, Yi Ren 2, Meghan Tierney 2, Trevor J Royce 2, Rikiya Yamashita 2, Danielle Croucher 2, Huei-Chung Huang 2, Tamara Todorovic 2, Emmalyn Chen 2, Timothy N Showalter 2, Michael A Carducci 1, Yu-Hui Chen 3, Glenn Liu 4, Charles T A Parker 5, Andre Esteva 2, Felix Y Feng 6, Gerhardt Attard 5, Christopher J Sweeney 7
- Mark C Markowski 1, Yi Ren 2, Meghan Tierney 2
- 1John Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA.
- 2Artera Inc, Los Altos, CA, USA.
- 3Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, USA.
- 4Carbone Cancer Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA.
- 5UCL Cancer Institute, University College London, London, UK.
- 6University of California-San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.
- 7South Australian Immunogenomics Cancer Institute, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia.
- 0John Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA.
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Summary
This summary is machine-generated.A new multimodal artificial intelligence (MMAI) biomarker shows prognostic ability in metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC). This AI tool can identify patients at higher risk for worse outcomes, aiding treatment decisions.
Area Of Science
- Oncology
- Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
- Biomarker Discovery
Background
- Personalized medicine for metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC) requires prognostic and predictive biomarkers.
- Treatment options and clinical subgroups in mHSPC necessitate tailored therapeutic strategies.
Purpose Of The Study
- To evaluate a multimodal artificial intelligence (MMAI) biomarker for its prognostic capability in mHSPC.
- To assess the association of MMAI scores with overall survival (OS), clinical progression (CP), and castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC).
Main Methods
- Utilized data from the phase 3 CHAARTED trial, including digital histopathology images and clinical variables from 456 patients with mHSPC.
- Generated MMAI scores and assessed their association with OS, CP, and CRPC using Cox proportional-hazards and Fine-Gray models.
Main Results
- The MMAI biomarker demonstrated significant prognostic ability for OS, CP, and CRPC.
- Patients classified as MMAI-high risk had significantly worse 5-year OS (39%) compared to MMAI-intermediate (58%) and MMAI-low (83%) groups.
- The MMAI score remained prognostic across different clinical subgroups and after adjusting for treatment and clinical variables.
Conclusions
- The MMAI biomarker is a valuable prognostic tool for patients with mHSPC, irrespective of clinical subgroup or treatment.
- Further research into MMAI biomarkers is warranted for advanced prostate cancer management.
- AI-driven tools show potential in enhancing clinical decision-making for prostate cancer patients.
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