Resampling and cross-validation techniques: A tool to reduce bias caused by model building?

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 24, 1997, Pages 2813-2827

  Schumacher, Martin ^a   Holländer, Norbert ^a   Sauerbrei, Willi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SAMPLE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; DNA, NEOPLASM; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PROGNOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 1842289823     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0258(19971230)16:24<2813::AID-SIM701>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Conference Paper

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