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The Bayesian challenge: complexity that pays off

The FDA has released draft guidance on how sponsors can use Bayesian models for clinical trials.
Medscape

FDA Changes Drug Trial Guidance: Experts Take Sides

The FDA has opened the door to the use of Bayesian statistical methods in clinical trials. The worry: Introducing ...
Nature

Unified method for Bayesian calculation of genetic risk

Bayesian inference has been used for genetic risk calculation. In this traditional method, inheritance events are divided into a number of cases under the inheritance model, and some elements of the ...
Morningstar

Professor Sarfaraz Niazi's Scientific Framework Adopted as FDA Modernizes Clinical Trial Evaluation Through Bayesian Methods

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued new draft guidance modernizing statistical methodologies used in clinical trials, formally recognizing ...
technologynetworks

Cytel Announces East Alloy: Easy Access to Bayesian and Innovative Methods

Cytel Inc., an advanced analytics leader providing quantitative insights to decision-makers in clinical investigation, has announced the launch of East Alloy®. This new platform is a web-native ...
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Adaptive Cohort Size Determination Method for Bayesian Optimal Interval Phase I/II Design to Shorten Clinical Trial Duration

Improved Cancer-Specific Risk Stratification by the Lymph Node Ratio-Based Nomogram: A Potential Role in Guiding Postoperative Management Decisions for Oral Cavity Carcinoma We propose a novel ...
JSTOR Daily

Learning from a lot: Empirical Bayes for high-dimensional model-based prediction

Empirical Bayes is a versatile approach to “learn from a lot” in two ways: first, from a large number of variables and, second, from a potentially large amount of prior information, for example, ...