ProstateCancerKirby#

Index#

  1. Instantiate model class

  2. Define clock metadata

  3. Download clock dependencies

  4. Load features

  5. Load weights into base model

  6. Load reference values

  7. Load preprocess and postprocess objects

  8. Check all clock parameters

  9. Basic test

  10. Save torch model

  11. Clear directory

Let’s first import some packages:

[1]:
import os
import inspect
import shutil
import json
import torch
import pandas as pd
import pyaging as pya

Instantiate model class#

[2]:
def print_entire_class(cls):
    source = inspect.getsource(cls)
    print(source)

print_entire_class(pya.models.ProstateCancerKirby)
class ProstateCancerKirby(LinearReferenceClock):
    pass

[3]:
model = pya.models.ProstateCancerKirby()

Define clock metadata#

[4]:
model.metadata["clock_name"] = 'prostatecancerkirby'
model.metadata["data_type"] = 'methylation'
model.metadata["species"] = 'Homo sapiens'
model.metadata["year"] = 2017
model.metadata["approved_by_author"] = '⌛'
model.metadata["citation"] = "Kirby, Michael K., et al. \"Genome-wide DNA methylation measurements in prostate tissues uncovers novel prostate cancer diagnostic biomarkers and predictors of progression.\" BMC Cancer 17.1 (2017): 273."
model.metadata["doi"] = "https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-017-3252-2"
model.metadata["research_only"] = None
model.metadata["notes"] = "Prostate-tissue DNA-methylation diagnostic classifier that distinguishes malignant prostate cancer from benign-adjacent tissue, built by logistic regression on genome-wide Illumina 450K methylation from 73 tumor and 63 benign-adjacent prostate samples. The differentially methylated signature was also examined as a predictor of disease progression."
model.metadata["tissue"] = 'prostate tissue (fresh-frozen malignant and benign-adjacent)'
model.metadata["predicts"] = 'prostate cancer diagnosis (malignant vs benign tissue)'
model.metadata["unit"] = 'probability (0-1)'
model.metadata["model_type"] = 'Logistic regression'
model.metadata["platform"] = 'Illumina 450K'
model.metadata["population"] = 'adult men (prostate cancer patients)'
model.metadata["journal"] = 'BMC Cancer'
model.metadata["last_author"] = 'R Myers'
model.metadata["n_features"] = 3
model.metadata["citations"] = 61
model.metadata["citations_date"] = '2026-07-05'

Download clock dependencies#

[5]:
os.system(f"curl -sL -o prostatecancerkirby.xlsx https://static-content.springer.com/esm/art%3A10.1186%2Fs12885-017-3252-2/MediaObjects/12885_2017_3252_MOESM4_ESM.xlsx")
[5]:
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Load features#

[6]:
raw = pd.read_excel('prostatecancerkirby.xlsx', sheet_name=0, header=None)
hdr_cell = val_cell = None
for i in range(len(raw)):
    for j in range(raw.shape[1]):
        c = str(raw.iloc[i, j])
        if '(Intercept)' in c and 'cg' in c:
            hdr_cell = c
            val_cell = str(raw.iloc[i + 1, j])
            break
    if hdr_cell:
        break
names = hdr_cell.split()
nums = [float(x) for x in val_cell.split()]
intercept_value = 0.0
feats, coefs = [], []
for name, num in zip(names, nums):
    if 'Intercept' in name:
        intercept_value = num
    else:
        feats.append(name)
        coefs.append(num)
model.features = feats
/Users/lucascamillo/pyaging/.venv/lib/python3.13/site-packages/openpyxl/worksheet/_reader.py:329: UserWarning: Unknown extension is not supported and will be removed
  warn(msg)

Load weights into base model#

[7]:
weights = torch.tensor(coefs).unsqueeze(0).float()
intercept = torch.tensor([intercept_value]).float()
[8]:
base_model = pya.models.LinearModel(input_dim=len(model.features))

base_model.linear.weight.data = weights.float()
base_model.linear.bias.data = intercept.float()

model.base_model = base_model

Load reference values#

[9]:
model.reference_values = None

Load preprocess and postprocess objects#

[10]:
model.preprocess_name = None
model.preprocess_dependencies = None
[11]:
model.postprocess_name = None
model.postprocess_dependencies = None

Check all clock parameters#

[12]:
pya.utils.print_model_details(model)

%==================================== Model Details ====================================%
Model Attributes:

training: True
metadata: {'approved_by_author': '⌛',
 'citation': 'Kirby, Michael K., et al. "Genome-wide DNA methylation '
             'measurements in prostate tissues uncovers novel prostate cancer '
             'diagnostic biomarkers and predictors of progression." BMC Cancer '
             '17.1 (2017): 273.',
 'clock_name': 'prostatecancerkirby',
 'data_type': 'methylation',
 'doi': 'https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-017-3252-2',
 'notes': None,
 'research_only': None,
 'species': 'Homo sapiens',
 'version': None,
 'year': 2017}
reference_values: None
preprocess_name: None
preprocess_dependencies: None
postprocess_name: None
postprocess_dependencies: None
features: ['cg00054525', 'cg16794576', 'cg24581650']
base_model_features: None

%==================================== Model Details ====================================%
Model Structure:

base_model: LinearModel(
  (linear): Linear(in_features=3, out_features=1, bias=True)
)

%==================================== Model Details ====================================%
Model Parameters and Weights:

base_model.linear.weight: tensor([[-17.0370,  24.1830, -13.8250]])
base_model.linear.bias: tensor([6.5240])

%==================================== Model Details ====================================%

Basic test#

[13]:
torch.manual_seed(42)
input = torch.randn(10, len(model.features), dtype=float)
model.eval()
model.to(float)
pred = model(input)
pred
[13]:
tensor([[  3.3665],
        [ 15.9152],
        [ -7.6545],
        [  9.1350],
        [  7.7513],
        [ 24.9928],
        [ -6.7956],
        [ 17.0494],
        [ 17.7305],
        [-18.3624]], dtype=torch.float64, grad_fn=<AddmmBackward0>)

Save torch model#

[14]:
torch.save(model, f"../weights/{model.metadata['clock_name']}.pt")

Clear directory#

[15]:
# Function to remove a folder and all its contents
def remove_folder(path):
    try:
        shutil.rmtree(path)
        print(f"Deleted folder: {path}")
    except Exception as e:
        print(f"Error deleting folder {path}: {e}")

# Get a list of all files and folders in the current directory
all_items = os.listdir('.')

# Loop through the items
for item in all_items:
    # Check if it's a file and does not end with .ipynb
    if os.path.isfile(item) and not item.endswith('.ipynb'):
        os.remove(item)
        print(f"Deleted file: {item}")
    # Check if it's a folder
    elif os.path.isdir(item):
        remove_folder(item)
Deleted file: prostatecancerkirby.xlsx