A statistical simulation study finds discordance between WHO criteria and RECIST guideline

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 358-365

  Mazumdar, Madhu ^a   Smith, Alex ^a   Schwartz, Lawrence H ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Eccentricity; Ellipse; RECIST; Statistical simulation; Tumor response; WHO

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER CENTER; DATA ANALYSIS; FOLLOW UP; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TUMOR VOLUME; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CLINICAL TRIALS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NEOPLASMS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 2342622661     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2003.07.015     Document Type: Article

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