Scientific Evidence

Clinical use of a diagnostic gene expression signature for melanocytic neoplasms

May 2021

Patients managed in accordance with a benign 23-GEP result, including forgoing re-excision, reported no adverse events during the follow-up period.

Author: Tschen J, et al.

Publication: Cutis

Clinical validity of a gene expression signature in diagnostically uncertain neoplasms

Jun 2020

A retrospective study demonstrating high diagnostic accuracy of the 23-GEP in diagnostically uncertain cases when evaluated against clinical outcomes.

Author: Clarke L, et al.

Publication: Personalized Medicine

Correlation of melanoma gene expression score with clinical outcomes on a series of melanocytic lesions

Apr 2019

Clinical validation study of the 23-GEP in lesions with clinical outcomes and follow-up data.

Author: Ko J, et al.

Publication: Human Pathology

Gene expression signature as an ancillary method in the diagnosis of desmoplastic melanoma

Dec 2017

Assessment of the sensitivity and specificity of 23-GEP in melanocytic lesions with a desmoplastic component.

Author: Clarke LE, et al.

Publication: Human Pathology

Diagnostic distinction of malignant melanoma and benign nevi by a gene expression signature and correlation to clinical outcomes

Jul 2017

Large outcomes-proven validation cohort establishes high levels of sensitivity and specificity in melanomas with proven distant metastasis and nevi with 6+ years of event free follow-up.

Author: Ko J, et al.

Publication: Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers, and Prevention

The influence of a gene expression signature on the treatment of diagnostically challenging melanocytic lesions

Jan 2017

MyPath Melanoma guides dermatologists in treatment decisions leading to a 72% reduction in re-excisions when the GEP result is benign.

Author: Cockerell C, et al.

Publication: Personalized Medicine

An independent validation of a gene expression signature to differentiate malignant melanoma from benign melanocytic nevi

Oct 2016

Establishes the performance of the gene expression signature in prospectively submitted cases with triple concordant diagnosis.

Author: Clarke LE, et al.

Publication: Cancer

The influence of a gene expression signature on the diagnosis and recommended treatment of melanocytic tumors by dermatopathologists

Oct 2016

Definitive diagnoses by dermatopathologists in challenging melanocytic lesions increased by 57% by incorporating the results of 23-GEP.

Author: Cockerell C, et al.

Publication: Medicine

Clinical validation of a gene expression signature that differentiates benign nevi from malignant melanoma

Mar 2015

Initial development and validation of the 23-GEP establishing a high level of sensitivity and specificity in a broad range of histopathological subtypes.

Author: Clarke L, et al.

Publication: Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Analytical validation of a melanoma diagnostic gene signature using formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded melanocytic lesions

Mar 2015

Analytical validation study to establish precision, dynamic range, RNA yield, reproducibility, and melanin inhibition.

Author: Warf MB, et al.

Publication: Biomarkers in Medicine