Ross L. Prentice
University of Washington
Ross Laverne Prentice is a Canadian statistician known particularly for his contributions to survival analysis and statistical methods for epidemiology. Since 1974, he has worked at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and is also a professor of biostatistics at the University of Washington School of Public Health.
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Ross Laverne Prentice is a Canadian statistician known particularly for his contributions to survival analysis and statistical methods for epidemiology. Since 1974, he has worked at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and is also a professor of biostatistics at the University of Washington School of Public Health.
Affiliation
University of Washington
Top Publications
- The Statistical Analysis of Failure Time Data. (1981) - 9,951 citations
- The Statistical Analysis of Failure Time Data (2002) - 3,231 citations
- Surrogate endpoints in clinical trials: Definition and operational criteria (1989) - 2,067 citations
- Calcium plus Vitamin D Supplementation and the Risk of Fractures (2006) - 1,890 citations
- Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease by Age and Years Since Menopause (2007) - 1,740 citations
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- Full name
- Ross L. Prentice
- ORCID
- 0000-0003-2849-5757
- OpenAlex ID
- https://openalex.org/A5063755496
Research interests
- Nutritional Studies and Diet, Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Statistical Methods in Epidemiology, Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments, Statistical Methods and Inference
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- The Statistical Analysis of Failure Time Data. ↗1981 · Biometrics9,951OpenAlex citations
- The Statistical Analysis of Failure Time Data ↗2002 · Wiley series in probability and statistics3,231OpenAlex citations
- Surrogate endpoints in clinical trials: Definition and operational criteria ↗1989 · Statistics in Medicine2,067OpenAlex citations
- Calcium plus Vitamin D Supplementation and the Risk of Fractures ↗2006 · New England Journal of Medicine1,890OpenAlex citations
- 1,740OpenAlex citations
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- The Statistical Analysis of Failure Time Data. ↗1981 · Biometrics
- The Statistical Analysis of Failure Time Data ↗2002 · Wiley series in probability and statistics
- Surrogate endpoints in clinical trials: Definition and operational criteria ↗1989 · Statistics in Medicine
- Calcium plus Vitamin D Supplementation and the Risk of Fractures ↗2006 · New England Journal of Medicine
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