by Usha Govindarajulu | Jan 30, 2026 | Biostatistics, Blog, Healtcare, Machine Learning, Professor, Usha Govindarajulu
January 28, 2026 Machine learning (ML) offers opportunities to overcome limitations of conventional survival analyses, which are commonly found in cancer studies. It becomes unclear whether they consistently outperform traditional statistical methods and whether one...
by Usha Govindarajulu | Apr 10, 2024 | Biostatistics, Blog, Usha Govindarajulu
April 10, 2024 The authors aimed to assess overall survival rates for colorectal cancer (CRC) at 3 years and also identify the associated prognostic factors amongst patients in Morocco using a machine learning approach, a random survival forest (RSF). CRC has...
by Usha Govindarajulu | Feb 28, 2024 | Blog
February 26, 2024 TABLE 1. Summary of the available methods for survival regression with competing risks (CR). Model Type Proportional hazards (PH) High dimensions (�) Missing data Approaches based on a cause-specific hazard specification Cox proportional CS hazard...