Evaluating prediction rules for t-year survivors with censored regression models

Journal of the American Statistical Association

Volumn 102, Issue 478, 2007, Pages 527-537

  Uno, Hajime ^a   Cai, Tianxi ^b   Tian, Lu ^c   Wei, L J ^b  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross validation; Gene expression; Model selection; Positive and negative predictive values; Prediction error; Receiver operating characteristic curve; Survival analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250736743     PISSN: 01621459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/016214507000000149     Document Type: Article

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