Table 2.

Important protein peaks that can be used for comparison of patients with pancreatic cancer and controls selected by BPS.

Peak (m/z)PScore*
5705**9.21E-07100
116921.00E-0594.37
33199.51E-0472.98
77622.04E-0369.29
38182.11E-0568.31
54792.62E-0568.31
5318**2.46E-0632.80
4935**0.00130.99
79681.00E-0426.12
24863.75E-0518.17
80732.04 E-0316.21
3243**3.02E-059.25

  • Peaks were named by their m/z.

  • ↵* the most important peak was assigned an importance index of 100;

  • ↵** these were the proteins that were selected to construct the decision tree model.