The Biostatistics Group at The University of Manchester are hosting the following seminar, which all are welcome to attend. -------------------------------------------------- Date: Wednesday 14th March 2012 Time: 14.00-17.00 (tea/coffee will be served mid-afternoon) Venue: Manchester Dental Education Centre (MANDEC), Higher Cambridge Street, Manchester, Topic: Modern design issues in randomised controlled trials Programme: 14.00 - 14.50: Prof Mike Campbell, University of Sheffield What are pilot/feasibility studies and what should they contain? 14.50 - 15.40: Prof Nigel Stallard, University of Warwick An adaptive seamless phase II/III clinical trial design incorporating short-term endpoint information 15.40 - 16.00: Tea/Coffee break 16.00 - 16.50: Dr Sarah Brown, LCTRU, University of Leeds Assessing the relationship between phase II and phase III endpoints in advanced colorectal cancer 16.50 - 17.00: Questions and close Abstracts and further information are available at: http://www.medicine.manchester.ac.uk/healthmethodology/research/biostatistics/events/ Enquiries: If you would like to attend this free seminar, please contact: Wendy Lamb [log in to unmask] Tel: +44 (0)161 275 5764 ---------------------------------------------------- Dr Richard Emsley MRC Research Fellow Biostatistics, Health Sciences Research Group School of Community Based Medicine The University of Manchester 4.304 Jean McFarlane Building Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL 0161 306 8002 You may leave the list at any time by sending the command SIGNOFF allstat to [log in to unmask], leaving the subject line blank.