A Simple, Test-Based Method to Control the Overestimation Bias in the Analysis of Potential Prognostic Tumour Markers

A Simple, Test-Based Method to Control the Overestimation Bias in the Analysis of Potential Prognostic Tumour Markers

The early evaluation of prognostic tumour markers is commonly performed by comparing the survival of two groups of patients identified on the basis of a cut-off value. The corresponding hazard ratio (<i>HR</i>) is usually estimated, representing a measure of the relative risk between pat...

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Main Authors: Marzia Ognibene, Annalisa Pezzolo, Roberto Cavanna, Davide Cangelosi, Stefania Sorrentino, Stefano Parodi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
tumour markers
hazard ratio
Cox model
survival analysis
overestimation bias
neuroblastoma
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/15/4/1188

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