Biometrics

Survival Analysis in Clinical Trials: Past Developments and Future Directions
pp. 971-983(13)
Authors: Fleming T.R.; Lin D.Y.

Nonparametric Rank-Based Methods for Group Sequential Monitoring of Paired Censored Survival Data
pp. 984-990(7)
Author: Murray S.

Masking Unmasked in the Proportional Hazards Model
pp. 991-995(5)
Authors: Wei W.H.; Kosorok M.R.

A Diagnostic for Cox Regression with Discrete Failure-Time Models
pp. 996-1001(6)
Authors: Parker C.B.; Belong E.R.

Bayesian Analysis of Discrete Survival Data with a Hidden Markov Chain
pp. 1002-1006(5)
Author: Kozumi H.

Bayesian Estimators for Conditional Hazard Functions
pp. 1007-1015(9)
Authors: McKeague I.W.; Tighiouart M.

Estimation of Multivariate Frailty Models Using Penalized Partial Likelihood
pp. 1016-1022(7)
Authors: Ripatti S.; Palmgren J.

Multivariate Parametric Random Effect Regression Models for Fecundability Studies
pp. 1023-1029(7)
Authors: Ecochard R.; Clayton D.G.

Zero-Inflated Poisson and Binomial Regression with Random Effects: A Case Study
pp. 1030-1039(10)
Author: Hall D.B.

Calibration for Nonlinear Mixed Effects Models: An Application to the Withdrawal Time Prediction
pp. 1040-1046(7)
Authors: Concordet D.; Nunez O.G.

Latent Variable Models for Longitudinal Data with Multiple Continuous Outcomes
pp. 1047-1054(8)
Authors: Roy J.; Lin X.

Latent Class Model Diagnosis
pp. 1055-1067(13)
Authors: Garrett E.S.; Zeger S.L.

Distinguishing Effects on Tumor Multiplicity and Growth Rate in Chemoprevention Experiments
pp. 1068-1075(8)
Authors: Dunson D.B.; Dinse G.E.

Parameter Estimation in a Gompertzian Stochastic Model for Tumor Growth
pp. 1076-1081(6)
Authors: Ferrante L.; Bompadre S.; Possati L.; Leone L.

Identifying Combinations of Cancer Markers for Further Study as Triggers of Early Intervention
pp. 1082-1087(6)
Author: Baker S.G.

Inferring the Location and Effect of Tumor Suppressor Genes by Instability-Selection Modeling of Allelic-Loss Data
pp. 1088-1097(10)
Authors: Newton M.A.; Lee Y.

A Quantitative Genetic Model for Analyzing Species Differences in Outcrossing Species
pp. 1098-1104(7)
Authors: Wu R.; Li B.

Analysis of Exposure-Time-Response Relationships Using a Spline Weight Function
pp. 1105-1108(4)
Authors: Hauptmann M.; Wellmann J.; Lubin J.H.; Rosenberg P.S.; Kreienbrock L.

Estimation of Operating Characteristics for Dependent Diagnostic Tests Based on Latent Markov Models
pp. 1109-1117(9)
Authors: Cook R.J.; Ng E.T.M.; Meade M.O.

Confidence Intervals for the Mean of Diagnostic Test Charge Data Containing Zeros
pp. 1118-1125(8)
Authors: Zhou X-H.; Tu W.

Regression Models for Disease Prevalence with Diagnostic Tests on Pools of Serum Samples
pp. 1126-1133(8)
Authors: Vansteelandt S.; Goetghebeur E.; Verstraeten T.

A Permutation Test to Compare Receiver Operating Characteristic Curves
pp. 1134-1138(5)
Author: Venkatraman E.S.

Semiparametric Regression Analysis of Interval-Censored Data
pp. 1139-1144(6)
Authors: Goetghebeur E.; Ryan L.

Bivariate Binary Data Analysis with Nonignorably Missing Outcomes
pp. 1145-1156(12)
Authors: Paik M.; Sacco R.; Lin I.-F.

Multiple Imputation and Posterior Simulation for Multivariate Missing Data in Longitudinal Studies
pp. 1157-1163(7)
Authors: Liu M.; Taylor J.M.G.; Belin T.R.

SMR Analysis of Historical Follow-Up Studies with Missing Death Certificates
pp. 1164-1169(6)
Authors: Rittgen W.; Becker N.

Interim Analysis and Sample Size Reassessment
pp. 1170-1176(7)
Authors: Posch M.; Bauer P.

Sequential Designs for Phase I Clinical Trials with Late-Onset Toxicities
pp. 1177-1182(6)
Authors: Cheung Y.K.; Chappell R.

An Improved Double Sampling Procedure Based on the Variance
pp. 1183-1187(5)
Authors: Proschan M.A.; Wittes J.

Symmetrically Dependent Models Arising in Visual Assessment Data
pp. 1188-1191(4)
Authors: Viana M.; Olkin I.

On Power and Sample Size Calculations for Likelihood Ratio Tests in Generalized Linear Models
pp. 1192-1196(5)
Author: Shieh G.

Estimating the Responsiveness of an Instrument Using More Than Two Repeated Measures
pp. 1197-1203(7)
Authors: King M.; Dobson A.

Applications of Likelihood Asymptotics for Nonlinear Regression in Herbicide Bioassays
pp. 1204-1212(9)
Authors: Bellio R.; Jensen J.E.; Seiden P.

Definition of the Probability Efficiency Index for Optimization of the Stepwise Yield Selection Procedures of Plant Varieties
pp. 1213-1217(5)
Authors: Yonezawa K.; Ishii T.; Yano K.

Individual Toluene Exposure in Rotary Printing: Increasing Accuracy of Estimation by Linear Models Based on Protocols of Daily Activity and Other Measures
pp. 1218-1221(4)
Authors: Wameling A.; Schäper M.; Kunert J.; Blaszkewicz M.; Thriel C.; Zupanic M.; Seeber A.

A Generalized Nonparametric Test for Lattice-Ordered Means
pp. 1222-1226(5)
Author: Strand M.

Capture-Recapture, Epidemiology, and List Mismatches: Two Lists
pp. 1227-1232(6)
Authors: Seber G.A.F.; Huakau J.T.; Simmons D.

Tests of Proportional Hazards and Proportional Odds Models for Grouped Survival Data
pp. 1233-1240(8)
Authors: Colosimo E.A.; Chalita L.V.A.S.; Demétrio C.G.B.

Reparameterizing the Pattern Mixture Model for Sensitivity Analyses Under Informative Dropout
pp. 1241-1248(8)
Authors: Daniels M.J.; Hogan J.W.

A Bayesian Approach to Finite Mixture Models in Bioassay via Data Augmentation and Gibbs Sampling and Its Application to Insecticide Resistance
pp. 1249-1255(7)
Authors: Qu P.; Qu Y.

ROC Curve Estimation When Covariates Affect the Verification Process
pp. 1256-1262(7)
Authors: Rodenberg C.; Zhou X-H.

Minimax D-Optimal Designs for the Logistic Model
pp. 1263-1267(5)
Authors: King J.; Wong W-K.

Fitting Nonlinear and Constrained Generalized Estimating Equations with Optimization Software
pp. 1268-1271(4)
Authors: Contreras M.; Ryan L.M.

A Comment on Testing for a Decline in Upper Cretaceous Dinosaur Diversity
pp. 1272-1273(2)
Author: Solow A.R.

To the Editor of Biometrics:
pp. 1274-1275(2)

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pp. 1275-1276(2)

To the Editor of Biometrics:
pp. 1276-1276(1)

A response to Devlin by Evett, Foreman, and Weir:
pp. 1277-1277(1)

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pp. 1277-1277(1)

George Jolly
pp. 1278-1278(1)
Author: Cormack R.M.

Book Reviews
pp. 1279-1294(16)
Author: Ridout M.S.

Correction
pp. 1294-1294(1)

Acknowledgements
pp. 1295-1295(1)