2018
Effect Sizes of Somatic Mutations in Cancer
Cannataro VL, Gaffney SG, Townsend JP. Effect Sizes of Somatic Mutations in Cancer. Journal Of The National Cancer Institute 2018, 110: 1171-1177. PMID: 30365005, PMCID: PMC6235682, DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djy168.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelection intensityRecurrent single nucleotide variantsCancer cell lineagesSomatic variantsSingle nucleotide variantsSequence surveysSomatic tissuesReproductive advantageCancer genomesDevelopment of cancerCell lineagesSelective advantageEvolutionary processesDriver genesNucleotide variantsCancer biologyGenetic alterationsSomatic mutationsCancer cellsRelative importanceCancer growthGenesMutationsCancer typesVariants
2013
Probabilistic uncertainty analysis of epidemiological modeling to guide public health intervention policy
Gilbert JA, Meyers LA, Galvani AP, Townsend JP. Probabilistic uncertainty analysis of epidemiological modeling to guide public health intervention policy. Epidemics 2013, 6: 37-45. PMID: 24593920, PMCID: PMC4316830, DOI: 10.1016/j.epidem.2013.11.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProbabilistic uncertainty analysisParameter uncertaintiesTypical sensitivity analysisUncertainty analysisDynamic modelDynamic infectious disease modelsSensitivity analysisMathematical modelingEpidemiological modelingInfectious disease modelIntervention policiesPublic health intervention policiesGlobal uncertaintyPolicy makersModel predictionsEpidemiological outcomesQuantitative predictionsProbability of successPoint estimatesPolicyUncertaintyLevel of vaccinationRelative importanceModelingHealth policy