Survival Analysis: What It Is, How It Works, Pros and Cons

Survival analysis anticipates the expected lifespans of individuals as well as the timing of other events. Learn about its pros and cons.
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Automated Body Composition Analysis Predicts Survival in IPF

Researchers say machine learning advances make it possible to use more sophisticated body composition analyses to assess risk of mortality from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). A team of ...
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Novel R Shiny Tool for Survival Analysis With Time-Varying Covariate in Oncology Studies: Overcoming Biases and Enhancing Collaboration

Our study is motivated by evaluating the role of hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) after chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy for ALL, a debated topic. Because patients may receive ...
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Updated Overall Survival Analysis From the Phase II PHAROS Study of Encorafenib Plus Binimetinib in Patients With BRAF V600E-Mutant Metastatic Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer

Abbreviations: ECOG PS, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status; NA, not applicable; NGS, next-generation sequencing; PCR, polymerase chain reaction. Fig 1. Kaplan-Meier estimates of (A) ...