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Principal Investigator
Name
Mohammad Tabatabai
Degrees
Ph.D.
Institution
Meharry Medical College
Position Title
Professor
Email
About this CDAS Project
Study
PLCO (Learn more about this study)
Project ID
PLCO-477
Initial CDAS Request Approval
May 1, 2019
Title
Survival Analysis of Melanoma 2016
Summary
Survival analysis has been used to predict how long it takes for an event to occur. In this study, we plan to compare several types of methods and analyze how they differ from one another using melanoma data across several different factors such as age and race/ethnicity.
Aims

Compare the efficacy of models
Compare length of time until death across sex, race/ethnicity. etc.

Collaborators

Dr. Tabatabai, Meharry Medical College