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SUBMITTER: Hasnain Z
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6382101 | biostudies-literature | 2019
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hasnain Zaki Z Mason Jeremy J Gill Karanvir K Miranda Gus G Gill Inderbir S IS Kuhn Peter P Newton Paul K PK
PloS one 20190220 2
Currently in patients with bladder cancer, various clinical evaluations (imaging, operative findings at transurethral resection and radical cystectomy, pathology) are collectively used to determine disease status and prognosis, and recommend neoadjuvant, definitive and adjuvant treatments. We analyze the predictive power of these measurements in forecasting two key long-term outcomes following radical cystectomy, i.e., cancer recurrence and survival. Information theory and machine learning algor ...[more]