Relationship between glucose to lymphocyte ratio and the first peritonitis episode in patients treated with peritoneal dialysis.

Authors: Yan, Qiqi^1,2 (AUTHOR), Liu, Guiling^1,2 (AUTHOR), Wang, Ruifeng^1,2 (AUTHOR), Li, Dandan^1,2 (AUTHOR), Chen, Xiaoli^1,2 (AUTHOR), Cong, Jingjing^1,2 (AUTHOR), Wang, Deguang^1,2 (AUTHOR) wangdeguang@ahmu.edu.cn

Source: Scientific Reports. 2/25/2025, Vol. 15 Issue 1, p1-11. 11p.

Subject Terms: *PERITONEAL dialysis, *LOG-rank test, *PERITONITIS, *SENSITIVITY analysis, *RISK assessment

Survival After Shunt Therapy in Normal-Pressure Hydrocephalus: A Meta-Analysis of 1614 Patients.

Authors: Wach, Johannes¹ (AUTHOR) johannes.wach@medizin.uni-leipzig.de, Güresir, Agi¹ (AUTHOR), Güresir, Erdem¹ (AUTHOR), Vychopen, Martin¹ (AUTHOR) martin.vychopen@gmail.com

Source: Neurology International. Dec2024, Vol. 16 Issue 6, p107. 13p.

Subject Terms: *SYMPTOM burden, *LOG-rank test, *OVERALL survival, *SURVIVAL analysis (Biometry), *SURVIVAL rate

Optimal timing of chemoradiation after resection or biopsy of glioblastomas: a nationwide population-based study.

Authors: Lee, Dongeun^1,2,3 (AUTHOR), Lee, Eunyoung⁴ (AUTHOR), Roh, Tae Hoon¹ (AUTHOR) throh@ajou.ac.kr, Kim, Se-Hyuk¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: BMC Cancer. 11/26/2024, Vol. 24 Issue 1, p1-10. 10p.

Subject Terms: *OVERALL survival, *LOG-rank test, *REGRESSION analysis, *SURGICAL excision, *SURVIVAL rate

Assessing Urinary Para-Hydroxyphenylacetic Acid as a Biomarker Candidate in Neuroendocrine Neoplasms.

Authors: de Falco, Renato¹ (AUTHOR) renato.defalco@istitutotumori.na.it, Costantini, Susan² (AUTHOR) s.costantini@istitutotumori.na.it, Russo, Luigi¹ (AUTHOR) l.russo@istitutotumori.na.it, Giannascoli, Denise¹ (AUTHOR) denise.giannascoli@istitutotumori.na.it, Minopoli, Anita¹ (AUTHOR) a.minopoli@istitutotumori.na.it, Clemente, Ottavia³ (AUTHOR) ottavia.clemente@istitutotumori.na.it, Tafuto, Salvatore³ (AUTHOR) s.tafuto@istitutotumori.na.it, Vitagliano, Carlo² (AUTHOR) carlo.vitagliano@istitutotumori.na.it, Di Gennaro, Elena² (AUTHOR) e.digennaro@istitutotumori.na.it, Budillon, Alfredo² (AUTHOR) a.budillon@istitutotumori.na.it, Cavalcanti, Ernesta¹ (AUTHOR) e.cavalcanti@istitutotumori.na.it

Source: International Journal of Molecular Sciences. Nov2024, Vol. 25 Issue 22, p12317. 10p.

Subject Terms: *NEUROENDOCRINE tumors, *LOG-rank test, *RECEIVER operating characteristic curves, *SURVIVAL analysis (Biometry), *TYROSINE

The Prognostic Role of Pre-Treatment Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio in an Asian Cohort of Patients with Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma.

Authors: Jang, Isabelle J. H.¹ (AUTHOR) isabelle.jang.j.h@singhealth.com.sg, Abdul Kadir, Hanis B.² (AUTHOR), Lim, Kok Hing³ (AUTHOR), Chew, Wen Chao Daniel¹ (AUTHOR), Hwang, Jacqueline S. G.³ (AUTHOR), Lim, Chwee Ming¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Current Oncology. Nov2024, Vol. 31 Issue 11, p7074-7087. 14p.

Subject Terms: *LOG-rank test, *NEUTROPHIL lymphocyte ratio, *HEAD & neck cancer, *SQUAMOUS cell carcinoma, *CANCER prognosis

Small-cell carcinoma in the head and neck region: A propensity score-matched analysis of the effect of surgery.

Authors: Hosokawa, Kiyohito¹ (AUTHOR), Takenaka, Yukinori¹ (AUTHOR) ytakenaka@ent.med.osaka-u.ac.jp, Sato, Takashi¹ (AUTHOR), Tsuda, Takeshi¹ (AUTHOR), Eguchi, Hirotaka¹ (AUTHOR), Suzuki, Masami¹ (AUTHOR), Kitamura, Koji¹ (AUTHOR), Fukusumi, Takahito¹ (AUTHOR), Suzuki, Motoyuki¹ (AUTHOR), Inohara, Hidenori¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: PLoS ONE. 10/24/2024, Vol. 19 Issue 10, p1-11. 11p.

Subject Terms: *PROPORTIONAL hazards models, *LOG-rank test, *OVERALL survival, *COMBINED modality therapy, *DATABASES, *PROPENSITY score matching

The Impact of Neoadjuvant versus Adjuvant Chemotherapy on Survival Outcomes in Locally Advanced Breast Cancer.

Authors: Ghasemi, Farhad¹ (AUTHOR) fghasemi2019@meds.uwo.ca, Brackstone, Muriel¹ (AUTHOR) muriel.brackstone@lhsc.on.ca

Source: Current Oncology. Oct2024, Vol. 31 Issue 10, p6007-6016. 10p.

Subject Terms: *CANCER patients, *LOG-rank test, *NEOADJUVANT chemotherapy, *METASTATIC breast cancer, *CANCER chemotherapy

Determining the late effect parameter in the Fleming-Harrington test using asymptotic relative efficiency in cancer immunotherapy clinical trials.

Authors: Kaneko, Yuichiro^1,2 (AUTHOR) yuichiro.kaneko@astellas.com, Morita, Satoshi¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Journal of Biopharmaceutical Statistics. Aug2024, Vol. 34 Issue 5, p626-645. 20p.

Subject Terms: Asymptotic efficiencies, Log-rank test, Treatment delay (Medicine), Statistical power analysis, Clinical trials

Survival of lung cancer patients according to screening eligibility using Korean Lung Cancer Registry 2014–2016.

Authors: Lee, Sangwon¹ (AUTHOR), Park, Eun Hye^1,2 (AUTHOR), Jang, Bo Yun^1,2 (AUTHOR), Kang, Ye Ji¹ (AUTHOR), Jung, Kyu-Won³ (AUTHOR), Cha, Hyo Soung^1,4 (AUTHOR) kkido@ncc.re.kr, Choi, Kui Son^1,4 (AUTHOR) kschoi@ncc.re.kr

Source: Scientific Reports. 9/29/2024, Vol. 14 Issue 1, p1-10. 10p.

Subject Terms: *PROPORTIONAL hazards models, *LOG-rank test, *SURVIVAL analysis (Biometry), *LUNG tumors, *LUNG cancer, *MEDICAL screening, *AGE groups

Live-attenuated PruΔgra72 strain of Toxoplasma gondii induces strong protective immunity against acute and chronic toxoplasmosis in mice.

Authors: Li, Jing¹ (AUTHOR), Kang, Yu¹ (AUTHOR), Wu, Ze-Xuan¹ (AUTHOR), Yang, Shu-Feng¹ (AUTHOR), Tian, Yu-Yang¹ (AUTHOR), Zhu, Xing-Quan¹ (AUTHOR) xingquanzhu1@hotmail.com, Zheng, Xiao-Nan¹ (AUTHOR) zhengxiaonan8889@126.com

Source: Parasites & Vectors. 9/5/2024, Vol. 17 Issue 1, p1-13. 13p.

Subject Terms: *LOG-rank test, *VACCINE effectiveness, *IMMUNE response, *GENE knockout, *TOXOPLASMOSIS

Two-sample survival tests based on control arm summary statistics.

Authors: Feld, Jannik¹ (AUTHOR) Jannik.Feld@ukmuenster.de, Danzer, Moritz Fabian¹ (AUTHOR), Faldum, Andreas¹ (AUTHOR), Hobbach, Anastasia Janina² (AUTHOR), Schmidt, Rene¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: PLoS ONE. 6/14/2024, Vol. 19 Issue 6, p1-14. 14p.

Subject Terms: *LOG-rank test, *SURVIVAL analysis (Biometry), *OVERALL survival, *FALSE positive error, *SAMPLING errors, *STATISTICS

Safety and Efficiency of Anlotinib in Patients with Recurrent Grade 4 Glioma: A Single-Center Retrospective Analysis.

Authors: Qiang Wang¹, Wuting Wei¹, Xiangjun Ji¹, Jianrui Li², Nan Wu³, Jing Li⁴, Kangjian Sun¹, Chiyuan Ma¹, Hao Pan¹ panhao_nz@163.com

Source: Neurology India. May/Jun2024, Vol. 72 Issue 3, p578-584. 7p.

Subject Terms: *ANLOTINIB, *LOG-rank test, *OVERALL survival, *PROGRESSION-free survival, *PATIENT safety

Long-term follow-up in high-grade meningioma and outcome analysis.

Authors: Singh, Rana Pratap¹, Kanjilal, Soumen¹, Mehrotra, Anant¹ dranantmehrotra@gmail.com, Misra, Shagun², Tataskar, Pooja¹, Mishra, Devanshu¹, Verma, Pawan Kumar¹, Das, Kuntal Kanti¹, Jaiswal, Awadhesh Kumar¹, Kumar, Raj¹

Source: Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice. Apr-Jun2024, Vol. 15 Issue 2, p270-277. 8p.

Subject Terms: *LOG-rank test, *MENINGIOMA, *MULTIVARIATE analysis, *OVERALL survival, *TUMOR grading, *RADIOTHERAPY

Company/Entity: WORLD Health Organization

P-values and confidence intervals of linear rank tests for left-truncated data under truncated binomial design.

Authors: Abd El-Raheem, Abd El-Raheem M.¹ (AUTHOR) abdelrahimmohamed@edu.asu.edu.eg, Kamal, Kholoud S.¹ (AUTHOR), Abd-Elfattah, Ehab F.¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Journal of Biopharmaceutical Statistics. 2024, Vol. 34 Issue 1, p127-135. 9p.

Subject Terms: Log-rank test, Confidence intervals, Saddlepoint approximations

Risk of Dental Implant Failure with Obesity.

Authors: Steeds, Shayla C., Miao Xian Zhou, Ganesh, Ravindra, Rasmussen, Chad M., Carr, Alan B., Gruwell, Scott F.

Source: International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants; Jan/Feb2025, Vol. 40 Issue 1, p76-82, 7p

Subject Terms: OBESITY complications, DENTAL implants, DENTAL clinics, RISK assessment, COMPLICATIONS of prosthesis, BODY mass index, RESEARCH funding, PERIODONTAL disease, SMOKING, RETROSPECTIVE studies, DESCRIPTIVE statistics, LONGITUDINAL method, KAPLAN-Meier estimator, LOG-rank test, PERIODONTICS, MEDICAL records, ACQUISITION of data, COMPARATIVE studies, CONFIDENCE intervals, DISEASE risk factors

Geographic Terms: MINNESOTA

Colorectal cancer survival disparities in the five regions of Georgia.

Authors: Tsai, Meng-Han^1,2 (AUTHOR) metsai@augusta.edu, Cabral, Daramola N.^3,4 (AUTHOR), Grunert, Caitlyn⁵ (AUTHOR), Moore, Justin X.⁶ (AUTHOR)

Source: PLoS ONE. 3/28/2024, Vol. 19 Issue 3, p1-14. 14p.

Subject Terms: *COLORECTAL cancer, *LOG-rank test, *COHORT analysis, *SURVIVAL rate, *DEATH rate, *DEMOGRAPHIC characteristics, *TUMOR markers

Geographic Terms: GEORGIA

Prediction of Patient Outcomes in Locally Advanced Cervical Carcinoma Following Chemoradiotherapy—Comparative Effectiveness of Magnetic Resonance Imaging and 2-Deoxy-2-[ 18 F]fluoro-D-glucose Imaging.

Authors: Dhesi, Simran Singh¹ (AUTHOR) s.dhesi2@nhs.net, Frood, Russell^1,2 (AUTHOR) russellfrood@nhs.net, Swift, Sarah¹ (AUTHOR) sarah.swift1@nhs.net, Cooper, Rachel³ (AUTHOR) rachel.cooper1@nhs.net, Muzumdar, Siddhant⁴ (AUTHOR) siddhant.muzumdar@nhs.net, Jamal, Mehvish¹ (AUTHOR) mehvish.jamal@nhs.net, Scarsbrook, Andrew^1,2 (AUTHOR) a.scarsbrook@nhs.net

Source: Cancers. Feb2024, Vol. 16 Issue 3, p476. 18p.

Subject Terms: *PREDICTIVE tests, *LOG-rank test, *METASTASIS, *CANCER relapse, *MAGNETIC resonance imaging, *POSITRON emission tomography computed tomography, *RETROSPECTIVE studies, *CHEMORADIOTHERAPY, *RISK assessment, *TREATMENT effectiveness, *COMPARATIVE studies, *RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS, *KAPLAN-Meier estimator, *DEOXY sugars, *PROGRESSION-free survival, *DATA analysis, *SENSITIVITY & specificity (Statistics), *OVERALL survival, *PROPORTIONAL hazards models, *DISEASE risk factors, *EVALUATION, CERVIX uteri tumors

Chemotherapy is of prognostic significance to metaplastic breast cancer.

Authors: Zhang, Meilin¹ (AUTHOR), Yuan, Jingjing¹ (AUTHOR), Wang, Maoli¹ (AUTHOR), Zhang, Mingdi¹ (AUTHOR), Chen, Hongliang¹ (AUTHOR) 13671852284@163.com

Source: Scientific Reports. 1/12/2024, Vol. 14 Issue 1, p1-14. 14p.

Subject Terms: *PROPENSITY score matching, *LOG-rank test, *BREAST cancer, *NEOADJUVANT chemotherapy, *CANCER chemotherapy, *SURVIVAL rate, *PROGNOSIS

Metabolic Tumor Volume from 18 F-FDG PET/CT in Combination with Radiologic Measurements to Predict Long-Term Survival Following Transplantation for Colorectal Liver Metastases.

Authors: Grut, Harald¹ (AUTHOR) harald.grut@gmail.com, Line, Pål-Dag^2,3 (AUTHOR), Syversveen, Trygve⁴ (AUTHOR), Dueland, Svein³ (AUTHOR)

Source: Cancers. Jan2024, Vol. 16 Issue 1, p19. 10p.

Subject Terms: *LIVER tumors, *LOG-rank test, *METASTASIS, *POSITRON emission tomography computed tomography, *COLORECTAL cancer, *DISEASE relapse, *CANCER patients, *RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS, *KAPLAN-Meier estimator, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics, *RESEARCH funding, *PROGRESSION-free survival, *DEOXY sugars, *TUMOR markers, *LIVER transplantation, *OVERALL survival, *EVALUATION

Geographic Terms: NORWAY

Risk factors for symptom recurrence after microwave ablation of adenomyosis: a preliminary retrospective study.

Authors: Guan, Sainan¹ (AUTHOR), He, Yongyan¹ (AUTHOR), Zhou, Xi¹ (AUTHOR), Wan, Jinxiu¹ (AUTHOR), Peng, Haijing¹ (AUTHOR), Bu, Guojuan¹ (AUTHOR), Liang, Shuang¹ (AUTHOR), Liu, Huahui¹ (AUTHOR), Huang, Shiying¹ (AUTHOR) huangshiying0617@163.com, Xu, Erjiao¹ (AUTHOR) xuerjiao@mail.sysu.edu.cn

Source: International Journal of Hyperthermia. 2024, Vol. 41 Issue 1, p1-9. 9p.

Subject Terms: *ENDOMETRIOSIS, *LOG-rank test, *REGRESSION analysis, *ASCITES, *SYMPTOMS