Recent Advances in Clinical Trial Design and Analysis
Peter F. . Ed(S): Thall
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Description for Recent Advances in Clinical Trial Design and Analysis
Hardback. Clinical trials have two purposes - to treat the patients in the trial, and to obtain information which increases our understanding of the disease and especially how patients respond to treatment. This book explains some of the developments in biostatistics to clinicians and scientists who work in clinical trials. Editor(s): Thall, Peter F. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
Clinical trials have two purposes -- to treat the patients in the trial, and to obtain information which increases our understanding of the disease and especially how patients respond to treatment. Statistical design provides a means to achieve both these aims, while statistical data analysis provides methods for extracting useful information from the trial data.
Recent advances in statistical computing have enabled statisticians to implement very rapidly a broad array of methods which previously were either impractical or impossible. Biostatisticians are now able to provide much greater support to ... Read more
Clinical trials have two purposes -- to treat the patients in the trial, and to obtain information which increases our understanding of the disease and especially how patients respond to treatment. Statistical design provides a means to achieve both these aims, while statistical data analysis provides methods for extracting useful information from the trial data.
Recent advances in statistical computing have enabled statisticians to implement very rapidly a broad array of methods which previously were either impractical or impossible. Biostatisticians are now able to provide much greater support to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
Series
Cancer Treatment and Research
Number of Pages
258
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792332350
SKU
V9780792332350
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Recent Advances in Clinical Trial Design and Analysis
` ... I would recommend the book to biostatisticians who want to stay up-to-date on recent developments in the design and analysis of clinical trials.' Annals of Oncology, 7 (1996) ` ... I can certainly recommend it as a very useful addition to a multidisciplinary library. Many of the topics coverd ... Read more