Statistical methods to identify predictive factors

Handbook of Statistics in Clinical Oncology: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 335-345

  Ulm, Kurt ^a   Kriner, Monika ^a   Eberle, Sonja ^a   Reck, Martin ^b   Hessler, Sybill ^c  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b KRANKENHAUS GROSSHANSDORF   (Germany)

^c BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB   (United States)

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