Incorporating short-term outcome information to predict long-term survival with discrete markers

Biometrical Journal

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 294-307

  Parast, Layla ^a   Cheng, Su Chun ^b   Cai, Tianxi ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomarkers; Disease prognosis; Risk prediction; Survival analysis

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; FORECASTING; HEALTH RISKS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CLINICAL PRACTICES; DISEASE MONITORING; DISEASE PROGNOSE; DISEASE SCREENING; GENETIC MARKERS; HEALTH PRACTICES; RISK PREDICTIONS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT MONITORING;

DISEASES;

EID: 79952237674     PISSN: 03233847     EISSN: 15214036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bimj.201000150     Document Type: Article

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