Subgroup Analysis of Primary NLST Mortality Endpoint
Principal Investigator
Name
Grant Izmirlian
Degrees
Ph.D.
Institution
NCI
Position Title
Mathematical Statistician
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About this CDAS Project
Study
NLST
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Project ID
NLST-10
Initial CDAS Request Approval
Feb 1, 2013
Title
Subgroup Analysis of Primary NLST Mortality Endpoint
Summary
We wish to analyze the effect of screening on lung cancer mortality by age group, sex, and smoking status using weighted cox proportional hazards regression. We would also like to examine cancer survival by histology subtype.
Aims
We wish to analyze the effect of screening on lung cancer mortality by age group, sex, and smoking status using weighted cox proportional hazards regression. We would also like to examine cancer survival by histology subtype.
Collaborators
Richard Fagerstrom
Phil Prorok
Related Publications
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The National Lung Screening Trial: results stratified by demographics, smoking history, and lung cancer histology.
Pinsky PF, Church TR, Izmirlian G, Kramer BS
Cancer. 2013 Nov; Volume 119 (Issue 22): Pages 3976-83 PUBMED