title: Net benefit approaches to the evaluation of prediction models, molecular markers, and diagnostic tests.
authors.affiliation: Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 485 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10017, USA vickersa@mskcc.org.
authors.forename: Andrew J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Vickers
authors.affiliation: KU Leuven, Department of Development and Regeneration, Leuven, Belgium Department of Public Health, Erasmus MC, 's-Gravendijkwal, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
authors.forename: Ben
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Van Calster
authors.affiliation: Department of Public Health, Erasmus MC, 's-Gravendijkwal, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
authors.forename: Ewout W
authors.initials: EW
authors.lastname: Steyerberg
mesh_terms: D015415:Biomarkers; D003661:Decision Support Techniques; D003955:Diagnostic Tests, Routine / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D015233:Models, Statistical; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D012372:ROC Curve
chemical_list: D015415:Biomarkers
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