Quantifying the impact of different approaches for handling continuous predictors on the performance of a prognostic model

GS Collins, EO Ogundimu, JA Cook… - Statistics in …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
… were estimated using the Kaplan–Meier estimates of the percentage surviving at … prognostic
model for use on patients that is fit for purpose should follow the extensive methodological

Assessment and comparison of prognostic classification schemes for survival data

E Graf, C Schmoor, W Sauerbrei… - Statistics in …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
… If a prognostic index derived from a Cox regression model is used, … Figure 1 shows the
Kaplan}Meier estimates of disease-free … In particular, ROC methodology borrowed from the …

A robust weighted Kaplan–Meier approach for data with dependent censoring using linear combinations of prognostic covariates

CH Hsu, JMG Taylor - Statistics in medicine, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
… WKM estimator to handle a situation with multiple prognostic … WKM estimator, which is often
used to incorporate prognostic … a situation with multiple prognostic covariates and potential …

Benefits and limitations of Kaplan–Meier calculations of survival chance in cancer surgery

E Bollschweiler - Langenbeck's archives of surgery, 2003 - Springer
… Special topics are discussed: the criteria for the presentation of the survival curve, the
problem of missing values, estimation of the prognosis in the presence of competing risks, …

Prognostic value of health-related quality of life in patients with metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma: a random forest methodology

M Diouf, T Filleron, AL Pointet… - Quality of Life …, 2016 - Springer
… In order to obtain a sufficient number of events to accurately estimate median survival times,
the ensemble mortality was divided into tertiles and the three Kaplan–Meier curves were …

Conditional survival: a useful concept to provide information on how prognosis evolves over time

S Hieke, M Kleber, C König, M Engelhardt… - Clinical Cancer …, 2015 - AACR
… As an alternative to using Kaplan–Meier estimates, we can fit a Cox regression model derived
at baseline s = 0 to the patient cohort—or another regression model for time-to-event data…

Nonparametric survival estimation using prognostic longitudinal covariates

S Murray, AA Tsiatis - Biometrics, 1996 - JSTOR
Meier estimate is known to be biased in this situation due to informative censoring, we
recommend use of our estimate… in how to use this methodology we have looked at survival data in …

Assessment of survival prediction models based on microarray data

M Schumacher, H Binder, T Gerds - Bioinformatics, 2007 - academic.oup.com
… Results: We show how and to what extent the methodology … to the data of a prognostic study
in patients with diffuse large-… with the overall Kaplan–Meier estimator for the survival function…

Estimating prognosis for survival after treatment of choroidal melanoma

B Damato, A Eleuteri, AFG Taktak… - Progress in retinal and …, 2011 - Elsevier
… Survival after treatment of cancer tends to be displayed using Kaplan–Meier analysis, but
is this methodology satisfactory? We have developed an online tool that provides a better …

[HTML][HTML] Reporting performance of prognostic models in cancer: a review

S Mallett, P Royston, R Waters, S Dutton, DG Altman - BMC medicine, 2010 - Springer
… methods likely to bias estimates of differences between risk … We have set our findings in
the context of the methodological … between risk groups using Kaplan Meier plots. The log rank …