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A decision-analytic approach to define poor prognosis patients: a case study for non-seminomatous germ cell cancer patients

BACKGROUND: Classification systems may be useful to direct more aggressive treatment to cancer patients with a relatively poor prognosis. The definition of 'poor prognosis' often lacks a formal basis. We propose a decision analytic approach to weigh benefits and harms explicitly to define...

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Autores principales: van Dijk, Merel R, Steyerberg, Ewout W, Habbema, J Dik F
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2266916/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18171485
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6947-8-1