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Brenda KurlandResearch Associate Professor, University of Pittsburgh Verified email at pitt.edu Cited by 9527 |
Quantitative imaging biomarkers: a review of statistical methods for technical performance assessment
…, JT Voyvodic, RL Wahl, BF Kurland… - … methods in medical …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Technological developments and greater rigor in the quantitative measurement of biological
features in medical images have given rise to an increased interest in using quantitative …
features in medical images have given rise to an increased interest in using quantitative …
Radiomic analysis: study design, statistical analysis, and other bias mitigation strategies
Rapid advances in automated methods for extracting large numbers of quantitative features
from medical images have led to tremendous growth of publications reporting on radiomic …
from medical images have led to tremendous growth of publications reporting on radiomic …
Quantitative assessment of dynamic PET imaging data in cancer imaging
Clinical imaging in positron emission tomography (PET) is often performed using single-time-point
estimates of tracer uptake or static imaging that provides a spatial map of regional …
estimates of tracer uptake or static imaging that provides a spatial map of regional …
Neuropathology of nondemented aging: presumptive evidence for preclinical Alzheimer disease
…, J Kaye, R Kurlan, C Hulette, BF Kurland… - Neurobiology of …, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To determine the frequency and possible cognitive effect of histological Alzheimer's
disease (AD) in autopsied older nondemented individuals. DESIGN: Senile plaques (…
disease (AD) in autopsied older nondemented individuals. DESIGN: Senile plaques (…
SHELL: Oral language and early literacy skills in kindergarten and first-grade children
…, PO Tabors, PA Nicholson, BF Kurland - Journal of Research in …, 1995 - Taylor & Francis
Since learning to read is a complex process, there are a diverse set of prerequisite skills,
including both language and literacy related skills. This article reports on a battery of oral …
including both language and literacy related skills. This article reports on a battery of oral …
Misspecified maximum likelihood estimates and generalised linear mixed models
PJ Heagerty, BF Kurland - Biometrika, 2001 - academic.oup.com
We investigate the impact of model violations on the estimate of a regression coefficient in a
generalised linear mixed model. Specifically, we evaluate the asymptotic relative bias that …
generalised linear mixed model. Specifically, we evaluate the asymptotic relative bias that …
Quantitative diffusion-weighted imaging as an adjunct to conventional breast MRI for improved positive predictive value
…, WB DeMartini, BF Kurland… - American journal of …, 2009 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of our study was to investigate whether adding diffusion-weighted
imaging (DWI) to dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI (DCE-MRI) could improve the positive …
imaging (DWI) to dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI (DCE-MRI) could improve the positive …
Cisplatin and radiotherapy with or without erlotinib in locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck: a randomized phase II trial
…, MA Papagikos, F Yunus, BF Kurland… - Journal of clinical …, 2013 - ascopubs.org
Purpose The combination of cisplatin and radiotherapy is a standard treatment for patients
with locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN). Cetuximab-…
with locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN). Cetuximab-…
Differential diagnosis of mammographically and clinically occult breast lesions on diffusion‐weighted MRI
Purpose: To investigate the diagnostic performance of diffusion‐weighted imaging (DWI) for
mammographically and clinically occult breast lesions. Materials and Methods: The study …
mammographically and clinically occult breast lesions. Materials and Methods: The study …
Sensitive detection of mono-and polyclonal ESR1 mutations in primary tumors, metastatic lesions, and cell-free DNA of breast cancer patients
Purpose: Given the clinical relevance of ESR1 mutations as potential drivers of resistance to
endocrine therapy, this study used sensitive detection methods to determine the frequency …
endocrine therapy, this study used sensitive detection methods to determine the frequency …