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Author(s) -
Collins Gary S.,
Le Manach Yannick
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
cancer
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.052
H-Index - 304
eISSN - 1097-0142
pISSN - 0008-543X
DOI - 10.1002/cncr.30347
Subject(s) - nomogram , univariate , bootstrapping (finance) , statistics , calibration , medicine , econometrics , sample size determination , index (typography) , multivariate statistics , computer science , mathematics , oncology , world wide web
We read with great interest the recent article by Pan et al describing the development of a nomogram to predict the 5-year and 8-year survival probability for patients with nondisseminated nasopharyngeal cancer.[1] However, there are some aspects surrounding the evaluation of the model and reporting of the study that are of concern