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Andrew J. Vickers

Researcher at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Publications -  865
Citations -  58362

Andrew J. Vickers is an academic researcher from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Prostate cancer & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 111, co-authored 758 publications receiving 48652 citations. Previous affiliations of Andrew J. Vickers include University of Utah & Genentech.

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Assessing the performance of prediction models: a framework for traditional and novel measures.

TL;DR: It is suggested that reporting discrimination and calibration will always be important for a prediction model and decision-analytic measures should be reported if the predictive model is to be used for clinical decisions.
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Decision curve analysis: a novel method for evaluating prediction models.

TL;DR: Decision curve analysis is a suitable method for evaluating alternative diagnostic and prognostic strategies that has advantages over other commonly used measures and techniques.
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Transparent Reporting of a multivariable prediction model for Individual Prognosis or Diagnosis (TRIPOD): explanation and elaboration.

TL;DR: In virtually all medical domains, diagnostic and prognostic multivariable prediction models are being developed, validated, updated, and implemented with the aim to assist doctors and individuals in estimating probabilities and potentially influence their decision making.
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Statistics notes: Analysing controlled trials with baseline and follow up measurements.

TL;DR: In many randomised trials researchers measure a continuous variable at baseline and again as an outcome assessed at follow up to see whether a treatment can reduce pre-existing levels of pain, anxiety, hypertension, and the like.
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Chronic kidney disease after nephrectomy in patients with renal cortical tumours: a retrospective cohort study.

TL;DR: Radical nephrectomy is a significant risk factor for the development of chronic kidney disease and might no longer be regarded as the gold standard treatment for small, renal cortical tumours.