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. 2019 Jun 20;21:75. doi: 10.1186/s13058-019-1158-4

Table 5.

Top five important risk factors in descending order for different ML algorithms based on the US population-based training samples in 10-fold internal statistical cross-validations

ML: random forest ML: logistic regression ML: adapt boosting ML: linear model ML: K-nearest neighbors ML: linear discriminant ML: quadratic discriminant ML: MCMC GLMM
Number of biopsies Number of first-degree relatives with breast cancer Number of biopsies Age Number of biopsies Age Number of first-degree relatives with breast cancer Number of biopsies
Age Age Age Number of biopsies Number of first-degree relatives with breast cancer Number of biopsies Number of biopsies Age
Number of first-degree relatives with breast cancer Number of biopsies Number of first-degree relatives with breast cancer Number of first-degree relatives with breast cancer Age Ethnicity Age Number of first-degree relatives with breast cancer
Age at menarche Ethnicity Age at menarche Age at menarche Ethnicity Number of first-degree relatives with breast cancer Ethnicity Age at first live birth
Ethnicity Age at first live birth Ethnicity Age at first live birth Age at first live birth Age at first live birth Age at menarche Age at menarche