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Cancer
Scientists at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center publish new data on cancer
May 16th, 2008
Data detailed in 'Systematic review of statistical methods used in molecular marker studies in cancer' have been presented. "There is wide interest in the use of molecular markers for the early detection of cancer, the prediction of disease outcome, and the selection of patients for chemotherapy. Despite significant and increasing research activity, to the authors' knowledge only a small number of molecular markers have been successfully integrated into clinical practice," scientists writing in the journal Cancer report. "In the current study, the experimental designs and statistical methods used in contemporary molecular marker studies are reviewed, particularly...
Source: Health Business Week (2008-05-16)
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