Identifying novel biomarkers through data mining-a realistic scenario?

Proteomics Clin Appl · 2015 · PMC4833187 · PMID 25347964

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highly significantno p-value reported

In practice, authors often argue about a potential biomarker's clinical use based on its highly significant p ‐value disregarding an inadequate number of analyzed samples.

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