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Development of Prognostic Biomarker Signatures for Survival Using High-Dimensional Data

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The heterogeneity of prognoses of patients with apparently the same type of cancer (i.e., same primary site and tumor histology) has long been recognized.

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Simon, R. (2018). Development of Prognostic Biomarker Signatures for Survival Using High-Dimensional Data. In: Peace, K., Chen, DG., Menon, S. (eds) Biopharmaceutical Applied Statistics Symposium . ICSA Book Series in Statistics. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-7820-0_16

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