Medical Statistics for Cancer Studies

Medical Statistics for Cancer Studies

Cox, Trevor F.

Taylor & Francis Ltd

06/2022

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1 Introduction. 1.1. About Cancer. 1.2. Cancer studies. 1.3. R Code. 2. Cancer Biology and Genetics for Non-Biologists. 2.1. Cells. 2.2. DNA, Genes, RNA and Proteins. 2.3. Cancer - DNA Gone Wrong. 2.4. Cancer Treatments. 2.5. Measuring Cancer in the Patient. 3. Survival Analysis. 3.1. The Amazing Survival Equations. 3.2. Non-parametric Estimation of Survival Curves. 3.3. Fitting Parametric Survival Curves to Data. 3.4. Comparing Two Survival Distributions. 3.5. The ESPAC4-Trial. 3.6. Comparing Two Parametric Survival Curves. 4. Designing and Running a Clinical Trial. 4.1. Types of Trials and Studies. 4.2. Clinical Trials. 5. Regression Analysis for Survival Data. 5.1. A Weibull Parametric Regression Model. 5.2. Cox Proportional Hazards Model. 5.3. Accelerated Failure Time (AFT) Models. 5.4. Proportional Odds Models. 5.5. Parametric Survival Distributions for PH and AFT Models. 5.6. Flexible Parametric Models. 6. Clinical Trials: The Statistician's Role. 6.1. Sample Size Calculation. 6.2. Examples of Sample Size Calculations; Phases I to III. 6.3. Group Sequential Designs. 6.4. More Statistical Tasks for Clinical Trials. 7. Cancer Epidemiology. 7.1. Measuring Cancer. 7.2. Cancer Statistics for Countries. 7.3. Cohort Studies. 7.4. Case-control Studies. 7.5. Cross-sectional Studies. 7.6. Spatial Epidemiology. 8. Meta-Analysis. 8.1. How to Carry Out a Systematic Review. 8.2. Fixed Effects Model. 8.3. Random Effects Model. 8.4. Bayesian Meta-analysis. 8.5. Network Meta-analysis. 8.6. Individual Patient Data. 9. Cancer Biomarkers. 9.1. Diagnostic Biomarkers. 9.2. Prognostic Biomarkers. 9.3. Predictive Biomarkers for Pancreatic Cancer. 9.4. Biomarker Trial Design. 10. Cancer Informatics. 10.1. Producing Genetic Data. 10.2. Analysis of Microarray Data. 10.3. Pre-processing NGS Data. 10.4. TCGA-KIRC: Renal Clear Cell Carcinoma.
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Cancer;cancer clinical trial data;epidemiological data;biological data;genetic data;cancer biology;survival analysis;clinical trials;regression analysis;biomarkers;cancer informatics;statistical methods in cancer research;medical statistics;Cox regression;ESPAC4 Trial;Cox PH Model;Cox PH;Baseline Hazard Function;Hazard Function;Log Rank Test;Cumulative Hazard Function;Kaplan Meier Curves;Prostate Cancer;Cumulative Distribution Function;Survival Distribution;Roc Curve;CLD Patient;Interim Analysis;Aft Model;Sunitinib Arm;UK Dataset;Group Sequential Designs;High DPD;Cox Snell Residuals;Sample Size Calculations;Network Meta-analysis;Binary Diagnostic Test;Lung Cancer Trial