Estimation of historical control rate for a single arm de-escalation study – Application to the POSITIVE trial
Background: Although randomized controlled clinical trials are optimal to evaluate the effect of an experimental therapy, single-arm trials are required whenever randomization is unethical or not feasible, such as de-escalation studies. We propose using prospectively identified historical controls t...
Main Authors: | Zhuoxin Sun, Samuel M. Niman, Olivia Pagani, Ann H. Partridge, Hatem A. Azim, Jr., Fedro A. Peccatori, Monica Ruggeri, Angelo Di Leo, Marco Colleoni, Richard D. Gelber, Meredith M. Regan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-10-01
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Series: | Breast |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960977620301193 |
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