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    • Analysis of an Observational Studies - An Example Using Data from the Irish Cancer Registry 

      Dooley, Cara; Hinde, John (2011)
      The study presented below aimed to compare survival of colorectal cancer patients against survival of a sub-population with a secondary disease, in ammatory bowel disease (IBD). The data were taken from a observational ...
    • Analysis of an Observational Study 

      Dooley, Cara; Hinde, John (2011)
      The study presented below aimed to compare survival of colorectal cancer patients against survival of a sub-population with a secondary disease, in ammatory bowel disease (IBD). The data were taken from a observational ...
    • Observational studies, matching and propensity scores: Applied to colorectal cancer data 

      Dooley, Cara (NUI Galway, 2020-04-15)
      Many studies in biostatistics are concerned with comparing two groups of patients, a treatment and a control group, to determine the effect of the treatment. Observational studies typically make use of available data, such ...
    • Younger age as a prognostic indicator in breast cancer: a cohort study 

      Kheirelseid, Elrasheid AH; Boggs, Jennifer ME; Curran, Catherine; Glynn, Ronan W; Dooley, Cara; Sweeney, Karl J; Kerin, Michael J (Springer Nature, 2011-08-28)
      Background: The debate continues as to whether younger women who present with breast cancer have a more aggressive form of disease and a worse prognosis. The objectives of this study were to determine the incidence of ...