Research Article

Microarray Normalization Revisited for Reproducible Breast Cancer Biomarkers

Table 6

Batch correction after RMA normalization: percent misclassification in the prediction of hormone receptors.

# samples for testingno batch correctionComBat: ViBatch: {GSE}fSVA:
ViBatch:
{ER, GSE}
3014 samples for training
fSVA:
ViBatch:
{ER, HER2, GSE}
2291 samples for training
fSVA:
ViBatch:
{ER, PGR, HER2, GSE}
1825 samples for training
RmaMSingleRmaMGlobalRmaMSingleRmaMSingleRmaMGlobalRmaMSingleRmaMGlobalRmaMSingleRmaMGlobal

# SurrVar9859810
ESR130148.58.019.620.78.110.58.023.68.1
PGR217014.112.519.031.513.224.213.427.513.3
HER224439.68.515.111.68.710.37.024.27.1
Average10.79.717.921.310.015.09.525.19.5