Journal Publications

Project Data Sphere's success is ultimately measured by the practice-changing scientific insights discovered by the research community. We are proud to share the following list of peer-accepted publications, and we are grateful to the data providers, research scientists, and patients that make this possible.

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Zhen Su, Monica M. Bertagnolli, A. Oliver Sartor, Catherine E. Symonds, Hao Zhang, Martin J. Murphy

 June 2018 A novel, open-access data commons for improved disease management in patients (pts) with Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) Journal of Clinical Oncology

Zahra Azizi, Chaoyi Zheng, Lucy Mosquera, Louise Pilote, Khaled El Emam, GOING-FWD Collaborators Correspondence to Dr Khaled El Emam; kelemam@ehealthinformation.ca

 March 2021 Can synthetic data be a proxy for real clinical trial data? A validation study BMJ Open

Yu, Peter MD, ET AL

 February 2022 Artificial Intelligence Comes of Age in the Fight Against Cancer Oncology Times

Xiang Yin, Pallavi S. Mishra-Kalyan, Rajeshwari Sridhara, Mark D. Stewart,Elizabeth A. Stuart, and Ruthanna C. Davi

 January 2022 Exploring the Potential of External Control Arms created from Patient Level Data: A case study in non-small cell lung cancer Journal of Biopharmaceutical Statistics

Wenjuan Mei, Anil Kapoor, Pierre Major, Bobby Shayegan, Damu Tang

 January 2017 Progress towards accurate prediction of overall survival in men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer Journal of Xiangya Medicine

Wei-Xiang Qi, Yi Xiang, Shengguang Zhao & Jiayi Chen 

 April 2021 Assessment of systematic inflammatory and nutritional indexes in extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer treated with first-line chemotherapy and atezolizumab Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy

Wei-xiang Qi, Shengguang Zhao, and Jiayi Chen

 October 2019 Risk factors for developing osteonecrosis of jaw in advanced cancer patients underwent zoledronic acid treatment Future Oncology

Wei-xiang Qi, Lu Cao, Cheng Xu, Shengguang Zhao, Jiayi Chen

 February 2020 Adjuvant regional nodal irradiation did not improve outcomes in T1-2N1 breast cancer after breast-conserving surgery: A propensity score matching analysis of BIG02/98 and BCIRG005 trials The Breast

Warit Ruanglertboon, Michael J. Sorich, Andrew Rowland, Ashley M. Hopkins 

 May 2020 Effect of early adverse events resulting in sorafenib dose adjustments on survival outcomes of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma patients International Journal of Clinical Oncology

Tomohiro Ohigashi, Kazushi Maruo, Takashi Sozu, Masahiko Gosho

 April 2022 Using horseshoe prior for incorporating multiple historical control data in randomized controlled trials Sage Journals

Toby Wilkinson, Siddharth Sinha, Niels Peek and Nophar Geifman

 August 2019 Clinical trial data reuse – overcoming complexities in trial design and data sharing Trials

Tobias Klatte, Kevin M. Gallagher, Luca Afferi, Alessandro Volpe, Nils Kroeger, Silvia Ribback, Alan McNeill, Antony C. P. Riddick, James N. Armitage, Tevita F. Aho, Tim Eisen, Kate Fife, Axel Bex, Allan J. Pantuck, Grant D. Stewart

 October 2019 The VENUSS prognostic model to predict disease recurrence following surgery for non-metastatic papillary renal cell carcinoma: development and evaluation using the ASSURE prospective clinical trial cohort BMC Medicine

Timothe Menard, Bjorn Koneswarakantha, Donato Rolo, Yves Barmaz, Leszek Popko, Rich Bowling

 December 2019 Follow‑Up on the Use of Machine Learning in Clinical Quality Assurance: Can We Detect Adverse Event Under‑Reporting in Oncology Trials? Drug Safety

Theresa Wizemann, Eeshan Khandekar, Jennifer Hinners, Carolyn Shore

 July 2020 Reflections on Sharing Clinical Trial Data: Challenges and a Way Forward: Proceedings of a Workshop (2020) National Academies Press

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