Number of Patients per Cohort and Sample Size Considerations Using Dose Escalation with Overdose Control
The main objective of cancer phase I clinical trials is to determine a maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of a new experimental treatment. In practice, most of these trials are designed so that three patients per cohort are treated at the same dose level. In this paper, we compare the safety and efficienc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2012-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Probability and Statistics |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/692725 |
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