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JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2001 93(5):333; doi:10.1093/jnci/93.5.333
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Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 93, No. 5, 333, March 7, 2001
© 2001 Oxford University Press

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Validation of a Model of Breast Cancer Risk Prediction

Women and their clinicians are encouraged to use risk estimates derived from statistical models, primarily the model of Gail et al., to aid decision making regarding potential prevention options for breast cancer, including chemoprevention with tamoxifen. Rockhill et al. (p. 358) used women in the Nurses’ Health Study to evaluate the Gail et al. model 2, which predicts the risk of developing invasive breast cancer. They looked at two statistical concepts—goodness of fit and discriminatory accuracy at the individual level. They concluded that the model . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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