Qualification versus validation of biomarkers

Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation

Volumn 70, Issue SUPPL. 242, 2010, Pages 40-43

  Doust, Jenny ^a  

^a BOND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; TROPONIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS MONITORING; PROGNOSIS; RELIABILITY; STANDARDIZATION; VALIDATION PROCESS; VALIDITY; DIAGNOSIS, MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG MONITORING; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNIQUES; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG MONITORING; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALIZED MEDICINE; LABORATORY TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 77953162857     PISSN: 00365513     EISSN: 15027686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365513.2010.493380     Document Type: Article

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