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New TIRA framework improves cross-cancer MSI and TMB prediction

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Researchers have developed TIRA (Tumor Immune Representation Adaptation), a novel framework designed to improve the prediction of microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) and high tumor mutational burden (TMB-H) across different cancer types. TIRA leverages spatial immune topology from foundation models without requiring target-domain data, enhancing cross-cancer generalization. When tested on various cancer datasets, TIRA demonstrated significant improvements in zero-shot prediction accuracy for both MSI and TMB, outperforming existing methods by adapting frozen foundation-model representations. AI

IMPACT Enhances cross-cancer generalization for pathology foundation models, potentially improving diagnostic accuracy in oncology.

RANK_REASON Academic paper detailing a new method for prediction tasks. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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New TIRA framework improves cross-cancer MSI and TMB prediction

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  1. arXiv cs.CV TIER_1 English(EN) · Dasari Naga Raju ·

    TIRA: Tumor Immune Representation Adaptation for Zero-Shot Cross-Cancer MSI and TMB Prediction

    arXiv:2610.09441v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) and high tumor mutational burden (TMB-H) are clinically relevant biomarkers, yet their histopathological prediction remains challenging when models are transferred across morphologically disti…

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