Stopping clinical trials early for futility: retrospective analysis of several randomised clinical studies

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M Jitlal
I Khan
S M Lee
A Hackshaw
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[1] Cancer Research UK & UCL Cancer Trials Centre,Department of Oncology
[2] Cancer Institute,undefined
[3] University College London,undefined
[4] University College London Hospital,undefined
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British Journal of Cancer | 2012年 / 107卷
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clinical trials; futility analysis; conditional power; early stopping;
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