Modelling pathways to diagnosis of breast conditions

This thesis describes how logistic regression and discrete-event simulation (DES) can be combined to predict patient risk and evaluate the potential operational impact of implementing risk-based pathways. We test whether using diagnostic information provided by non-specialists to plan diagnostic tes...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Saville, Christina
Other Authors: Smith, Honora ; Bijak, Katarzyna
Published: University of Southampton 2018
Subjects:
510
Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.749837