Net reclassification improvement and decision theory

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 525-526

  Vickers, Andrew J ^a   Elkin, Elena B ^a   Steyerberg, Ewout ^b  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ACCURACY; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURVIVAL; HEALTH STATISTICS; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PROBABILITY; PROSTATE BIOPSY; PROSTATE CANCER; PUBLICATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; ALGORITHM; CLASSIFICATION; DECISION THEORY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; NOTE; PROSTATE TUMOR; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS;

ALGORITHMS; AREA UNDER CURVE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DECISION THEORY; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 63049090735     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: 10970258     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sim.3087     Document Type: Letter

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