Benchmarking cell type deconvolution in spatial transcriptomics and application to cancer immunotherapy

- Framework for realistic benchmarking of spatial deconvolution methods- Marker gene scoring performs robustly for rare cell types across diverse datasets- Single-dose anti-PD1 cancer immunotherapy triggers profound localized response.

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bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Published
2026-01-14
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https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.01.13.699379
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Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics
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Benchmarking cell type deconvolution in spatial transcriptomics and application to cancer immunotherapy

Yuri Pritykin, C Brown, Tamjeed Azad, Amanda Sun
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics
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Benchmarking cell type deconvolution in spatial transcriptomics and application to cancer immunotherapy

Yuri Pritykin, C Brown, Tamjeed Azad, Amanda Sun
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Abstract

- Framework for realistic benchmarking of spatial deconvolution methods- Marker gene scoring performs robustly for rare cell types across diverse datasets- Single-dose anti-PD1 cancer immunotherapy triggers profound localized response.

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (US), Princeton University (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 87%
Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics
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