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Record Nr.

UNINA9910789244103321

Titolo

Clinical and statistical considerations in personalized medicine / / edited by Claudio Carini, Pfizer, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, Sandeep M. Menon, Pfizer, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, Mark Chang, AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Incorporated Waltham, Massach

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2014]

©2014

ISBN

0-429-16933-7

1-4665-9387-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (368 p.)

Collana

Chapman and Hall/CRC Biostatistics Series

Classificazione

MAT029000MED045000MED071000

Disciplina

615.7072/7

615.70727

Soggetti

Pharmacogenetics - Mathematical models

Pharmacogenetics - Statistical methods

Pharmacogenomics - Mathematical models

Pharmacogenomics - Statistical methods

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Editors; Contributors; Chapter 1: Biomarkers for Drug Development: The Time Is Now!; Chapter 2: RNAi Screens: Triumphs and Tribulations; Chapter 3: Current Advances in Epigenetics; Chapter 4: Biomarkers and Precision Medicine: The Case of Rare Diseases; Chapter 5: Biomarker-Informed Adaptive Design; Chapter 6: Fitting the Dose: Adaptive Staggered Dose Design; Chapter 7: Evidence-Based Adaptive Statistical Decision and Design Strategies for; Chapter 8: Biomarker Identification in Clinical Trials; Chapter 9: Multiplicity in Pharmacogenomics

Chapter 10: Patient-Reported Outcomes in Personalized MedicineChapter 11: Regulatory Issues in Use of Biomarkers in Drug Development; Back Cover

Sommario/riassunto

Personalized medicine has the potential to change the way we think about, identify, and manage health problems. In the pharmaceutical industry, it is already having an exciting impact on both clinical



research and patient care. This impact will continue to grow as our understanding and technologies improve. With contributions from well-known industry leaders in clinical development, this book covers the practical aspects of personalized medicine, focusing on issues that have direct application in the industry. Topics include designs for targeted therapy, adaptive designs, evidence-based adaptive statistical decisions, and design strategies for maximizing the efficiency of clinical oncology--