Infectious diseases continue to pose significant challenges to public health systems worldwide, particularly in settings where resources, surveillance ...

Through tumor profiling and statistical analysis, precision oncology uses genomic and other biomarkers to drive discovery, drug development, and clinical care for patients with cancer. It intends to ...

Innovative statistical method helps determine ideal threshold times in restricted mean survival time analyses. The restricted mean survival time (RMST) analysis technique was introduced in health care ...

Is Gefitinib Combined With Platinum-Doublet Chemotherapy a Counterpart to Osimertinib Monotherapy in Advanced EGFR-Mutated Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer in the First-Line Setting? In their recent article ...

Assumptions are like rules that must be followed to ensure results of a statistical analysis are valid. Common methods for generating confidence intervals operate under various assumptions. First, ...

The Statistical & Data Sciences (SDS) Program links faculty and students from across the college interested in learning things from data. At Smith, students learn statistics by doing—class time ...

What physicians should know about FDA's new proposed guidance ...

It's said that statistics don't lie, but they often don't tell the whole truth, either. A Cornell statistics expert has come up with a method he believes can boost statistical power and significantly ...

A variety of statistical tools can detect potential breaches in the integrity of elections. These techniques draw on tools from many fields, including pure mathematics, statistics, and machine ...

Statistics influence nearly everything. That is, the information and context derived from statistical analysis help to shape important decisions that have local, national, and global impacts. For ...