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Discussion on "Bayesian meta-analysis of penetrance for cancer risk" by Thanthirige Lakshika M. Ruberu, Danielle Braun, Giovanni Parmigiani, and Swati Biswas.

Moreno UrsinoSarah Zohar
Published in: Biometrics (2024)
We congratulate the authors for the new meta-analysis model that accounts for different outcomes. We discuss the modeling choice and the Bayesian setting, specifically, we point out the connection between the Bayesian hierarchical model and a mixed-effect model formulation to subsequently discuss possible future method extensions.
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