The central role of receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curves in evaluating tests for the early detection of cancer

J Natl Cancer Inst. 2003 Apr 2;95(7):511-5. doi: 10.1093/jnci/95.7.511.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Area Under Curve
  • Biomarkers, Tumor / analysis
  • Clinical Competence
  • Humans
  • Mass Screening / methods*
  • Mass Screening / statistics & numerical data*
  • Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Observer Variation
  • Oligonucleotide Array Sequence Analysis
  • Proteomics
  • ROC Curve*

Substances

  • Biomarkers, Tumor