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Risk-adjusted colorectal cancer screening using the FIT and routine screening data: development of a risk prediction model

The faecal immunochemical test (FIT) is replacing the guaiac faecal occult blood test in colorectal cancer screening. Increased uptake and FIT positivity will challenge colonoscopy services. We ...
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LOTUS: An Algorithm for Building Accurate and Comprehensible Logistic Regression Trees

Logistic regression is a powerful technique for fitting models to data with a binary response variable, but the models are difficult to interpret if collinearity, nonlinearity, or interactions are ...
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Testing the Fit of a Regression Model Via Score Tests in Random Effects Models

This paper considers testing the goodness of fit of regression models. Emphasis is on a goodness-of-fit test for generalized linear models with canonical link function and known dispersion parameter.
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Simple Linear Cancer Risk Prediction Models With Novel Features Outperform Complex Approaches

Methodological Comparison of Mapping the Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite to EuroQoL-5D-3L Using Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Data: Secondary Analysis of NRG/RTOG 0415 The ability to ...