Van der Zalm et al. apply Ridge regression analysis to RNA-seq data from esophageal cancer samples to predict mesenchymal transitions occurring in patients. Expression of NANOG in pre-treatment biopsies is associated with poor response to neoadjuvant chemoradiation, recurrence, and median overall survival in patients with esophageal adenocarcinoma.
- Amber P. van der Zalm
- Mark P. G. Dings
- Maarten F. Bijlsma
