Tag Archives: Information theory
Focusing on the most relevant gene variants in inherited breast and ovarian cancer
Modern sequencing technology (which has begun to become adopted in clinical labs) can provide invaluable genetic information of individuals, such as those with a family history of early onset breast cancer. However, this information also results in
Informational analysis to assess diagnostic accuracy of a medical test
Suppose one has a new diagnostic system (a computed tomography or ultrasound scanner, …), or a new diagnostic test for detecting a disease (diabetes, prostate cancer, …). Obviously we need to compare the performance of the new
