Prostate Cancer
Studies from University of Texas, Department of Urology in the area of prostate cancer described
Published in Cancer Weekly, August 26th, 2008
Fresh data on prostate cancer are presented in the report 'Comparison of nomograms with other methods for predicting outcomes in prostate cancer: a critical analysis of the literature.' According to recent research from the United States, "Accurate estimates of risk are essential for physicians if they are to recommend a specific management to patients with prostate cancer. Accurate risk estimates are also required for clinical trial design, to ensure homogeneous patient groups."
"Because there is more than one model available for prediction of most outcomes, model comparisons are necessary for selection of the best model. We describe the criteria based on which to...
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Source: Cancer Weekly (2008-08-26)
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