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predictive factor

Known as: factors predictive, predictive variables, predictor variable 
A condition or finding that can be used to help predict whether a person's cancer will respond to a specific treatment. Predictive factor may also… 
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Correlation StudyForecast of outcomeProjections and Predictionscausal path analysis

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variable, characteristic, factor

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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Effect of lesion size, visual acuity, and lesion composition on visual acuity change with and without verteporfin therapy for choroidal neovascularization secondary to age-related macular…
Review
2001
Review
2001
When is a tumor marker ready for prime time? A case study of c-erbB-2 as a predictive factor in breast cancer.
PURPOSE c-erbB-2 (HER-2, c-neu) might play a role as a predictive factor in breast cancer. However, the clinical utility of the… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Succession of bee communities on fallows
Wild bee communities were studied on one- to five-year-old set-aside fields with naturally developed vegetation (n = 20), and old… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Functional link between distal vasodilation and sleep-onset latency?
Thermoregulatory processes have long been implicated in initiation of human sleep. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Pretreatment nomogram for predicting the outcome of three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy in prostate cancer.
PURPOSE Several studies have defined risk groups for predicting the outcome after external-beam radiotherapy of localized… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Predicting survival in patients with recurrent symptomatic malignant pleural effusions: an assessment of the prognostic values of physiologic, morphologic, and quality of life measures of extent of…
PURPOSE To determine the prognostic value of pleural fluid pH, pleural fluid glucose, extent of pleural carcinomatosis (EPC… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Hospital Admission Risk Profile (HARP): Identifying Older Patients at Risk for Functional Decline Following Acute Medical Illness and Hospitalization
OBJECTIVES: To develop and validate an instrument for stratifying older patients at the time of hospital admission according to… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Sensori-motor function, gait patterns and falls in community-dwelling women.
Tests of vision, vestibular function, peripheral sensation, strength, reaction time, balance and gait were administered to 183… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
Solitary plasmacytoma of bone and soft tissue
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Prognostic value of thallium-201 single-photon emission computed tomographic myocardial perfusion imaging according to extent of myocardial defect. Study in 1,926 patients with follow-up at 33 months…
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