Sentence examples for be a valid predictive from inspiring English sources

Therefore, levels of E2F may not be a valid predictive marker for tumour response to anti-TS drugs (Belvedere et al, 2004).

An altered glucid metabolism during fetal development in neonates with intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR) has recently been suggested to be reflected by the increase in extracellular myoinositol that may be considered a valid predictive marker of the development of obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D) in adulthood [ 16, 17].

Although the validity of ANI as a sub-clinical form of HAND was initially equivocal, cumulative evidence now suggests it to be a valid neuropathological entity [ 42] that is predictive of further cognitive decline [ 11].

The EGFR expression as determined by IHC should not be considered as a valid predictive marker given that published results are conflicting with some studies showing weak predictive value (mainly placebo-controlled second/third-line trials), not confirmed in other studies.

Designing a composite predictive score to use in assessing the toxicity of multiple chemotherapy regimens therefore appears to be a valid undertaking.

The results showed that the presented model was a valid and predictive model.

In contrast, the CPT codes may be a more valid predictive measure because they capture more subtle elements that correspond with a need for hospitalization, and these elements may not be adequately captured using the ICD9-CM codes featured in the modified-NYU measure.

Further studies are required to evaluate the ACA method fully as a valid predictive test of bladder tumour cell radiosensitivity in the clinical treatment of invasive disease.

The modelled data was confirmed with practically achieved data, extending the use of process mineralogy as a valid, predictive tool in process design.

Thymidylate synthase, dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase, thymidine phosphorylase, and orotate phosphoribosyltransferase gene expressions are reported to be valid predictive markers for 5-fluorouracil sensitivity to gastrointestinal cancer.

3) Logistic regression is a valid approach proven to give good predictive results in many clinical applications.