Kara Leonard, MD

Basic Biostatistics Concepts for Radiation Oncologists

This lecture serves as a continuation of the basic biostatistics lecture. Dr. Leonard’s discussion of survival analysis is supplemented with real-life examples.

Disclosures:

  • Royalties from Elsevier for Biostatistics for Oncologists
  • ACRO chart review compensation.
0:00Introduction
2:25Sensitivity and Specificity, Positive/Negative Predictive Value
21:10Positive and Negative Likelihood Ratios 
28:00Receiver/Operator Curves
29:33Pre- and Post-Test Probability 
39:35Survival Analysis
41:50Kaplan-Meier Curves
1:00:19Log-Rank Test 
1:05:14Wilcoxon Rank Sum  
1:05:32Cox Proportional Hazard Model 
Kara Leonard, MD

Survival Analysis Worksheet (link to Word doc):

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Survival Analysis (link to Excel file):

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