Biomarker selection for medical diagnosis using the partial area under the ROC curve

BMC Research Notes

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Hsu, Man Jen ^a   Chang, Yuan Chin Ivan ^a,b   Hsueh, Huey Miin ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENGCHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Discriminatory power; Hypothesis testing; Optimal linear combination; Partial area under ROC curve; Stepwise biomarker selection

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ALGORITHM; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BREAST DISEASE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; GENETICS; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; IMPEDANCE; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PATHOLOGY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; AREA UNDER CURVE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BREAST DISEASES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DUCHENNE; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84892401240     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17560500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-0500-7-25     Document Type: Article

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