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tostbegg2: Hepatic metastasis ultrasound study - Tosteson & Begg study (96 patients)

Description

  • type primary cancer type: 0 Colon 1 Breast

  • d hepatatic metastasis (0 no 1 yes). Non-cancer patients are controls.

  • y rating 1 to 5: 5 definite metastatic disease to the liver; 4 probable metastatic disease to the liver; 3 possible metastatic disease to the liver; 2 probably normal; and 1 definitely normal.

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Details

A liver metastasis is a malignant tumor in the liver that has spread from another organ that has been affected by cancer.

References

Tosteson AN, & CB Begg (1988). A general regression methodology for ROC curve estimation. Medical Decision Making 8, 204-215 https://research.fredhutch.org/diagnostic-biomarkers-center/en/datasets.html https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0272989X8800800309