The XGBoost-based approach demonstrated robust external validation across multiple centers, supporting clinical adoption to guide personalized treatment decisions.

Using the XGBoost algorithm, we developed a classifier incorporating nine genes (ARHGAP9, CADM1, CPE, DUSP3, FGFR1, GALNT3, IGF2BP3, KIF26A, ZFP3). In our internal cohort, the classifier exhibited ...