Research Article

Prognostic Models for Nonmetastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Based on the Pretreatment Serum Tumor Markers with Machine Learning

Table 3

Regression coefficients of the lasso Cox model.

Tumor markerβ

CEA0.270645
CA19-90.262472
CA1250.619252
CA2420
CA2110.713767
CA15-30.004887

Positive regression coefficients indicate that higher serum tumor marker levels contributed to higher recurrence risks, while negative coefficients indicate that higher tumor marker levels contributed to lower recurrence risks. CEA: carcinoembryonic antigen; CA: cancer antigen.