Survival Analysis of Melanoma 2016

Principal Investigator

Name
Mohammad Tabatabai

Degrees
Ph.D.

Institution
Meharry Medical College

Position Title
Professor

Email
mtabatabai@mmc.edu

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