JSM Preliminary Online Program
This is the preliminary program for the 2008 Joint Statistical Meetings in Denver, Colorado.

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Legend: = Applied Session, = Theme Session, = Presenter
Colorado Convention Center = “CC”, Hyatt = “HY”

378 Applied Session Theme Session Wed, 8/6/08, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-703
Predicting Cancer Risk Using Flexible Methods - Invited - Papers
Section on Risk Analysis, Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, WNAR, Section on Health Policy Statistics
Organizer(s): Amy H. Herring, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chair(s): Amy H. Herring, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    10:35 AM   Risk Prediction in Hereditary Cancer SyndromesSining Chen, Johns Hopkins University; Giovanni Parmigiani, Johns Hopkins University; Yue Yin, Genentech, Inc.; Wenyi Wang, University of California, Berkeley; Patrice Watson, Creighton University; Henry T. Lynch, Creighton University
    11:05 AM   A Colorectal Cancer Risk Prediction ToolRuth Pfeiffer, National Cancer Institute
    11:35 AM   Building Cancer Risk Models Using Multifarious Complex Data Sources: Exploiting the Elegance of BayesDonald A. Berry, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
     12:05 PM   Floor Discussion
 

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