The last ten years have seen a growing appreciation of the value of applying epidemiologic methods to the unknowns in noninfectious disease. The value of such an approach has in fact long since passed ...

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A Comparison of Logistic Regression Against Machine Learning Algorithms for Gastric Cancer Risk Prediction Within Real-World Clinical Data Streams We performed a six-phase process including: training ...

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