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Development of a New Head and Neck Cancer–Specific Comorbidity Index

Jay F. Piccirillo, Peter D. Lacy, Arindam Basu, Edward L. Spitznagel

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery · 2002 · 180 citations · 16 references

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Abstract

Comorbidity is an important feature of the patient with head and neck cancer. The WUHNCI can be used for retrospective review or prospective outcomes research.

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Mary E. Charlson, Peter Pompei, Kathy L. Aleš et al. · Journal of Chronic Diseases · 1987 · 48.8K citations

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The meaning and use of the area under a receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve.

J A Hanley, Barbara J. McNeil · Radiology · 1982 · 21.3K citations

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Assessing the Generalizability of Prognostic Information

Amy C. Justice · Annals of Internal Medicine · 1999 · 1.2K citations

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The importance of classifying initial co-morbidity in evaluating the outcome of diabetes mellitus

Moreson H. Kaplan, Alvan R. Feinstein · Journal of Chronic Diseases · 1974 · 682 citations

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TUTORIAL IN BIOSTATISTICS MULTIVARIABLE PROGNOSTIC MODELS: ISSUES IN DEVELOPING MODELS, EVALUATING ASSUMPTIONS AND ADEQUACY, AND MEASURING AND REDUCING ERRORS

Kerry L. Lee, Daniel B. Mark · 1996 · 487 citations

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