Andrew J. Vickers
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York
NY 10065
USA
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- Acupuncture for chronic pain: individual patient data meta-analysis. Vickers, A.J., Cronin, A.M., Maschino, A.C., Lewith, G., MacPherson, H., Foster, N.E., Sherman, K.J., Witt, C.M., Linde, K. Arch. Intern. Med. (2012)
- Predicting prostate cancer many years before diagnosis: how and why? Vickers, A.J., Lilja, H. World. J. Urol (2011)
- Surgery confounds biology: the predictive value of stage-, grade- and prostate-specific antigen for recurrence after radical prostatectomy as a function of surgeon experience. Vickers, A.J., Savage, C.J., Bianco, F.J., Klein, E.A., Kattan, M.W., Secin, F.P., Guilloneau, B.D., Scardino, P.T. Int. J. Cancer (2011)
- One statistical test is sufficient for assessing new predictive markers. Vickers, A.J., Cronin, A.M., Begg, C.B. BMC. Med. Res. Methodol (2011)
- An empirical evaluation of guidelines on prostate-specific antigen velocity in prostate cancer detection. Vickers, A.J., Till, C., Tangen, C.M., Lilja, H., Thompson, I.M. J. Natl. Cancer Inst. (2011)
- Impact of recent screening on predicting the outcome of prostate cancer biopsy in men with elevated prostate-specific antigen: data from the European Randomized Study of Prostate Cancer Screening in Gothenburg, Sweden. Vickers, A.J., Cronin, A.M., Aus, G., Pihl, C.G., Becker, C., Pettersson, K., Scardino, P.T., Hugosson, J., Lilja, H. Cancer (2010)
- Reducing unnecessary biopsy during prostate cancer screening using a four-kallikrein panel: an independent replication. Vickers, A., Cronin, A., Roobol, M., Savage, C., Peltola, M., Pettersson, K., Scardino, P.T., Schröder, F., Lilja, H. J. Clin. Oncol. (2010)
- A four-kallikrein panel predicts prostate cancer in men with recent screening: data from the European Randomized Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer, Rotterdam. Vickers, A.J., Cronin, A.M., Roobol, M.J., Savage, C.J., Peltola, M., Pettersson, K., Scardino, P.T., Schröder, F.H., Lilja, H. Clin. Cancer Res. (2010)
- Prostate specific antigen velocity does not aid prostate cancer detection in men with prior negative biopsy. Vickers, A.J., Wolters, T., Savage, C.J., Cronin, A.M., O'Brien, M.F., Roobol, M.J., Aus, G., Scardino, P.T., Hugosson, J., Schröder, F.H., Lilja, H. J. Urol. (2010)
- Dutasteride reduces incident prostate cancer in men after negative prostate biopsy. Vickers, A. Evid. Based. Med (2010)
- Finasteride to prevent prostate cancer: should all men or only a high-risk subgroup be treated? Vickers, A.J., Savage, C.J., Lilja, H. J. Clin. Oncol. (2010)
- The relationship between prostate-specific antigen and prostate cancer risk: the Prostate Biopsy Collaborative Group. Vickers, A.J., Cronin, A.M., Roobol, M.J., Hugosson, J., Jones, J.S., Kattan, M.W., Klein, E., Hamdy, F., Neal, D., Donovan, J., Parekh, D.J., Ankerst, D., Bartsch, G., Klocker, H., Horninger, W., Benchikh, A., Salama, G., Villers, A., Freedland, S.J., Moreira, D.M., Schröder, F.H., Lilja, H. Clin. Cancer Res. (2010)
- Why can't nomograms be more like Netflix?. Vickers, A.J., Fearn, P., Scardino, P.T., Kattan, M.W. Urology (2010)
- The learning curve for surgical margins after open radical prostatectomy: implications for margin status as an oncological end point. Vickers, A., Bianco, F., Cronin, A., Eastham, J., Klein, E., Kattan, M., Scardino, P. J. Urol. (2010)
- Traditional statistical methods for evaluating prediction models are uninformative as to clinical value: towards a decision analytic framework. Vickers, A.J., Cronin, A.M. Semin. Oncol. (2010)
- How do you tell whether a change in surgical technique leads to a change in outcome?. Vickers, A.J., Cronin, A.M., Masterson, T.A., Eastham, J.A. J. Urol. (2010)
- Systematic review of pretreatment prostate-specific antigen velocity and doubling time as predictors for prostate cancer. Vickers, A.J., Savage, C., O'Brien, M.F., Lilja, H. J. Clin. Oncol. (2009)
- Prostate-specific antigen velocity for early detection of prostate cancer: result from a large, representative, population-based cohort. Vickers, A.J., Wolters, T., Savage, C.J., Cronin, A.M., O'Brien, M.F., Pettersson, K., Roobol, M.J., Aus, G., Scardino, P.T., Hugosson, J., Schröder, F.H., Lilja, H. Eur. Urol. (2009)
- The clinically-integrated randomized trial: proposed novel method for conducting large trials at low cost. Vickers, A.J., Scardino, P.T. Trials (2009)
- Long-term health outcomes of a decision aid: data from a randomized trial of adjuvant! In women with localized breast cancer. Vickers, A.J., Elkin, E.B., Peele, P.B., Dickler, M., Siminoff, L.A. Med. Decis. Making (2009)
- The surgical learning curve for laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: a retrospective cohort study. Vickers, A.J., Savage, C.J., Hruza, M., Tuerk, I., Koenig, P., Martínez-Piñeiro, L., Janetschek, G., Guillonneau, B. Lancet Oncol. (2009)
- Phase II designs for anticancer botanicals and supplements. Vickers, A.J. J. Soc. Integr. Oncol (2009)
- The Acupuncture Trialists' Collaboration: individual patient data meta-analysis of chronic pain trials. Vickers, A.J., Maschino, A.C. Acupunct. Med (2009)
- Clinical benefits of a multivariate prediction model for bladder cancer: a decision analytic approach. Vickers, A.J., Cronin, A.M., Kattan, M.W., Gonen, M., Scardino, P.T., Milowsky, M.I., Dalbagni, G., Bochner, B.H. Cancer (2009)
- A panel of kallikrein markers can reduce unnecessary biopsy for prostate cancer: data from the European Randomized Study of Prostate Cancer Screening in Göteborg, Sweden. Vickers, A.J., Cronin, A.M., Aus, G., Pihl, C.G., Becker, C., Pettersson, K., Scardino, P.T., Hugosson, J., Lilja, H. BMC. Med (2008)
- Effects of pathologic stage on the learning curve for radical prostatectomy: evidence that recurrence in organ-confined cancer is largely related to inadequate surgical technique. Vickers, A.J., Bianco, F.J., Gonen, M., Cronin, A.M., Eastham, J.A., Schrag, D., Klein, E.A., Reuther, A.M., Kattan, M.W., Pontes, J.E., Scardino, P.T. Eur. Urol. (2008)
- Against diagnosis. Vickers, A.J., Basch, E., Kattan, M.W. Ann. Intern. Med. (2008)
- Basic introduction to research: how not to do research. Vickers, A.J. J. Soc. Integr. Oncol (2008)
- Living proof and the pseudoscience of alternative cancer treatments. Vickers, A.J., Cassileth, B.R. J. Soc. Integr. Oncol (2008)
- Systematic review of statistical methods used in molecular marker studies in cancer. Vickers, A.J., Jang, K., Sargent, D., Lilja, H., Kattan, M.W. Cancer (2008)
- Do we want more cancer patients on clinical trials if so, what are the barriers to greater accrual. Vickers, A.J. Trials (2008)
- Extensions to decision curve analysis, a novel method for evaluating diagnostic tests, prediction models and molecular markers. Vickers, A.J., Cronin, A.M., Elkin, E.B., Gonen, M. BMC. Med. Inform. Decis. Mak (2008)
- Method for evaluating prediction models that apply the results of randomized trials to individual patients. Vickers, A.J., Kattan, M.W., Daniel, S. Trials (2007)
- The surgical learning curve for prostate cancer control after radical prostatectomy. Vickers, A.J., Bianco, F.J., Serio, A.M., Eastham, J.A., Schrag, D., Klein, E.A., Reuther, A.M., Kattan, M.W., Pontes, J.E., Scardino, P.T. J. Natl. Cancer Inst. (2007)
- Setting the bar in phase II trials: the use of historical data for determining "go/no go" decision for definitive phase III testing. Vickers, A.J., Ballen, V., Scher, H.I. Clin. Cancer Res. (2007)
- How to improve accrual to clinical trials of symptom control 1: recruitment strategies. Vickers, A.J. J. Soc. Integr. Oncol (2007)
- How to improve accrual to clinical trials of symptom control 2: design issues. Vickers, A.J. J. Soc. Integr. Oncol (2007)
- Which botanicals or other unconventional anticancer agents should we take to clinical trial?. Vickers, A.J. J. Soc. Integr. Oncol (2007)
- How should we define patients who are at high risk of death from prostate cancer?. Vickers, A. Nature Clinical Practice. Urology (2007)
- Acupuncture for hypertension: a tale of two trials. From the perspective of the statistician--Andrew Vickers, New York, NY, USA. Vickers, A. Forschende. Komplementärmedizin. (2006) (2007)
- Homoeopathic Oscillococcinum for preventing and treating influenza and influenza-like syndromes. Vickers, A.J., Smith, C. Cochrane. Database. Syst. Rev (2006)
- Does a delay between diagnosis and radical prostatectomy increase the risk of disease recurrence?. Vickers, A.J., Bianco, F.J., Boorjian, S., Scardino, P.T., Eastham, J.A. Cancer (2006)
- Unconventional anticancer agents: a systematic review of clinical trials. Vickers, A.J., Kuo, J., Cassileth, B.R. J. Clin. Oncol. (2006)
- Acupuncture is a feasible treatment for post-thoracotomy pain: results of a prospective pilot trial. Vickers, A.J., Rusch, V.W., Malhotra, V.T., Downey, R.J., Cassileth, B.R. BMC. Anesthesiol (2006)
- Whose data set is it anyway? Sharing raw data from randomized trials. Vickers, A.J. Trials (2006)
- How to design a phase I trial of an anticancer botanical. Vickers, A.J. J. Soc. Integr. Oncol (2006)
- Selecting patients for randomized trials: a systematic approach based on risk group. Vickers, A.J., Kramer, B.S., Baker, S.G. Trials (2006)
- How to randomize. Vickers, A.J. J. Soc. Integr. Oncol (2006)
- Decision curve analysis: a novel method for evaluating prediction models. Vickers, A.J., Elkin, E.B. Med. Decis. Making (2006)
- How to measure quality of life in integrative oncology research. Vickers, A.J. J. Soc. Integr. Oncol (2006)
- Multiple assessment in quality of life trials: how many questionnaires? How often should they be given?. Vickers, A.J. J. Soc. Integr. Oncol (2006)
- Analysis of variance is easily misapplied in the analysis of randomized trials: a critique and discussion of alternative statistical approaches. Vickers, A.J. Psychosom. Med (2005)
- Acupuncture for dyspnea in advanced cancer: a randomized, placebo-controlled pilot trial [ISRCTN89462491]. Vickers, A.J., Feinstein, M.B., Deng, G.E., Cassileth, B.R. BMC. Palliat. Care (2005)
- Parametric versus non-parametric statistics in the analysis of randomized trials with non-normally distributed data. Vickers, A.J. BMC. Med. Res. Methodol (2005)
- Interpreting data from randomized trials: the Scandinavian prostatectomy study illustrates two common errors. Vickers, A. Nature Clinical Practice. Urology (2005)
- Acupuncture for chronic headache in primary care: large, pragmatic, randomised trial. Vickers, A.J., Rees, R.W., Zollman, C.E., McCarney, R., Smith, C.M., Ellis, N., Fisher, P., Van Haselen, R. BMJ (2004)
- Acupuncture for postchemotherapy fatigue: a phase II study. Vickers, A.J., Straus, D.J., Fearon, B., Cassileth, B.R. J. Clin. Oncol. (2004)
- Statistical considerations for use of composite health-related quality-of-life scores in randomized trials. Vickers, A.J. Qual. Life. Res (2004)
- Statistical reanalysis of four recent randomized trials of acupuncture for pain using analysis of covariance. Vickers, A.J. Clin. J. Pain (2004)
- Underpowering in randomized trials reporting a sample size calculation. Vickers, A.J. J. Clin. Epidemiol (2003)
- How many repeated measures in repeated measures designs? Statistical issues for comparative trials. Vickers, A.J. BMC. Med. Res. Methodol (2003)
- Use of a single global assessment to reduce missing data in a clinical trial with follow-up at one year. Vickers, A.J., McCarney, R. Control. Clin. Trials (2003)
- Botanical medicines for the treatment of cancer: rationale, overview of current data, and methodological considerations for phase I and II trials. Vickers, A. Cancer Invest. (2002)
- Message to complementary and alternative medicine: evidence is a better friend than power. Vickers, A.J. BMC. Complement. Altern. Med (2001)
- The use of percentage change from baseline as an outcome in a controlled trial is statistically inefficient: a simulation study. Vickers, A.J. BMC. Med. Res. Methodol (2001)
- Hypnosis and relaxation therapies. Vickers, A., Zollman, C., Payne, D.K. West. J. Med. (2001)
- Time course of muscle soreness following different types of exercise. Vickers, A.J. BMC. Musculoskelet. Disord (2001)
- Statistics notes: Analysing controlled trials with baseline and follow up measurements. Vickers, A.J., Altman, D.G. BMJ (2001)
- Unconventional therapies for cancer and cancer-related symptoms. Vickers, A.J., Cassileth, B.R. Lancet Oncol. (2001)
- How to reduce the number of patients needed for randomized trials: a basic introduction. Vickers, A. Complement. Ther. Med (2001)
- Why use placebos in clinical trials? A narrative review of the methodological literature. Vickers, A.J., de Craen, A.J. J. Clin. Epidemiol (2000)
- Massage for promoting growth and development of preterm and/or low birth-weight infants. Vickers, A., Ohlsson, A., Lacy, J.B., Horsley, A. Cochrane. Database. Syst. Rev (2000)
