SURVIVAL ANALYSIS FOR CLINICAL STUDIES

Survival analysis for clinical studies.

AIM This paper focuses on the use of censored data in survival analysis. Survival analysis is used most frequently in the case of cancer patients when the study is finished and a number of individuals are still alive. The original article cited was declared recently to be the most cited statistical study in the biomedical area. The goal of this paper is to explain the basic principles and metho...

Bayesian survival analysis in genetic association studies

MOTIVATION Large-scale genetic association studies are carried out with the hope of discovering single nucleotide polymorphisms involved in the etiology of complex diseases. There are several existing methods in the literature for performing this kind of analysis for case-control studies, but less work has been done for prospective cohort studies. We present a Bayesian method for linking marker...

Survival Analysis in A Clinical Setting

analysis of ruin probability for insurance companies using markov chain

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The Clinical Significance of Anti-Bga-51Chromium Survival Studies

An attempt to determine the clinical significance of anti-Bga was performed by transfusing 51Crlabelled red blood cells (RBC) from HLA-B7 positive donors to four patients who had histories of anti-Bga. Pre-and post-transfusion samples showed no change in antibody titer scores, haptoglobin or complement levels. Three of the patients were then transfused with 51Cr-labelled RBC from HLA-B7 negativ...