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Residual Weighted Learning for Estimating Individualized Treatment Rules
, 2015 Personalized medicine has received increasing attention among statisticians, computer scientists, and clinical practitioners. A major component of personalized medicine is the estimation of individualized treatment rules (ITRs).
Khan, Umer +3 more
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Clinical Insights Into Hypercalcemia of Malignancy in Childhood
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Hypercalcemia of malignancy (HCM) is a rare but life‐threatening metabolic emergency in children that occurs in less than 1% of pediatric cancer cases, with a reported incidence ranging from 0.4% to 1.0% across different studies. While it is observed in 10%–20% of adult malignancies, pediatric HCM remains relatively uncommon.
Hüseyin Anıl Korkmaz
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BMC Cardiovascular DisordersIntroduction Stroke is characterized by a sudden onset of focal or global neurological deficits resulting from reduced cerebral blood flow. Poor treatment outcomes are primarily caused by uncontrolled blood pressure and delayed hospital arrival.
Addisu Getie +2 more
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Semiparametric Causal Sufficient Dimension Reduction Of High Dimensional Treatments
, 2020 Cause-effect relationships are typically evaluated by comparing the outcome responses to binary treatment values, representing two arms of a hypothetical randomized controlled trial. However, in certain applications, treatments of interest are continuous
McNutt, Todd +2 more
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Identification region of the potential outcome distributions under instrument independence [PDF]
, 2009 This paper examines identification power of the instrument exogeneity assumption in the treatment effect model. We derive the identification region: The set of potential outcome distributions that are compatible with data and the model restriction.
Kitagawa, T.
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose Retinoblastoma (RB) is the most common pediatric ocular cancer, yet population‐based data on survival and risk factors remain limited. This study aimed to describe survival in a large national RB cohort and identify predictors of death and complications.
Samuel Sassine +14 more
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A comparable study of clinical and optical outcomes after 1.8, 2.0 mm microcoaxial and 3.0 mm coaxial cataract surgery [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016 AIM: To evaluate the clinical and optical outcomes after clear corneal incision cataract surgery (CICS) with three different incision sizes (1.8, 2.0 and 3.0 mm).
Yi-Bo Yu +5 more
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A Statistical Model for Stroke Outcome Prediction and Treatment Planning
, 2016 Stroke is a major cause of mortality and long--term disability in the world. Predictive outcome models in stroke are valuable for personalized treatment, rehabilitation planning and in controlled clinical trials.
Bhattacharya, Sakyajit +3 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate selumetinib exposure using therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) in pediatric patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and plexiform neurofibromas (PN), assess interpatient pharmacokinetic variability, and explore the relationship between drug exposure, clinical response, and adverse effects.
Janka Kovács +8 more
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Treatment and Outcome of Ankle Fractures at the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital
The Annals of African Surgery, 2014 Background: Ankle fractures are common and protocols for their management are generally well established. Despite this, a significant proportion of the patients get unfavourable outcomes after being managed for this injury.
Kilonzo N +4 more
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