Education
B.A., State University of NY at Buffalo, Psychology, 1960
M.S., State University of NY at Buffalo, Biostatistics, 1962
Sc.D., The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Biostatistics,
1965
Profile
Dr. Priore received his bachelors and masters degrees from
the University at Buffalo, and his doctoral degree from the
Johns Hopkins University. Since he retired in 1991, he has
been the head of a private consulting firm, while continuing
his academic activities at the University by teaching courses,
being on departmental committees, and being a chair and a
member of students' dissertation and thesis committees.
Research Interests
Statistical methods for study design, modeling, and failure
time analysis. Applications in neurology, oncology, geriatrics,
and epidemiology.
Selected Publications
- R.L.Priore. "The Ordac Method of Making
Age Adjustments in Data." Journal of Chronic Diseases 17:241-263,
1964.
- R.L.Priore. "Using a Mathematical Model
in the Evaluation of Human Tumor Response to Chemotherapy."
Journal of the National Cancer Institute 37(5):635-647,
November, 1966.
- L.J.Emrich, R.L.Priore, G.P.Murphy, M.F.Brady
and the Investigators of the National Prostatic Cancer Project.
"Prognostic Factors in Patients with Advanced Stage
Prostate Cancer." Cancer Research 45:5173-5179, 1985.
- D.L.Marchetti, S.B.Lele, R.L.Priore,
et.al. "Treatment of Advanced Ovarian Carcinoma in
the Elderly". Gynecologic Oncology 49:86-91, 1993.
- note: This paper was honored by the Society of Gynecology
and Obstetrics as one of the best papers of the year, and
it was thus reprinted in the Yearbook of Gynecology and
Obstetrics.
- R.L.Priore, M.F.Brady, & D.D.Lawrence.
"Power of Detecting the Effect of a Continuous Variable
in a Cox Model". Proceedings of the Biopharmaceutical
Section, American Statistical Association:200-205, 1994.
- L.D.Jacobs, D.L.Cookfair, R.A.Rudick, ... R.L.Priore,
et.al. "Intramuscular Interferon Beta 1a for Disease
Progression in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis. Annals of Neurology
39(3):285-294, 1996.
- note: This paper was awarded the
"Golden Jimme" award by the Journal Internationale
Medicine as the world’s best paper of the year in
the field of Neurology.
- M.F.Kozacko, T.S.Mang, A.V.Schally, R.L.Priore,
& C.Liebow. "Bombesin antagonist prevents CO2 laser
induced promotion of oral cancer". Proceedings of the
National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.
93(7):2953-2957, 1996.
- M.F. Brady and R.L.Priore. "A Comparison
of the Weighted Logrank Test and a Time Dependent Cox Model".
Controlled Clinical Trials 22:P07, 2001.
- F.E.Munschauer, R.L.Priore, S.K.Smith,
& A.L.Davidson. The Epidemic of Stroke & Heart Disease
in New York State. Research Center for Stroke & Heart
Disease, 2001. This publication is a book.
- L.Havrilesky, K.M.Darcy, H.Hamdan, R.L.Priore,
et. al. "Prognostic significance of p53 mutation and
p53 overexpression in advanced epithelial ovarian cancer:
A Gynecologic Oncology Group Study. Journal of Clinical
Oncology. 21(20):3814-3825, 2003.
Professional Affiliations
American Statistical Association
Society of Epidemiologic Research
Sigma Xi, National Honorary Scientific Society
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