QUALITY CONTROL

• receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve : one plotting sensitivity versus [1 - specificity (or false-positive error rate)] to help determine the best cutoff point or points for demarcating dimensional data in diagnostic tests for disease, optimizing the balance between sensitivity and specificity
• in-process control (IPC)
• national competent authorities (NCA)
• good laboratory practice (GLP)
• good manufacturing practice (GMP)
• current GMP (cGMP)
• The STARD statement for reporting studies of diagnostic accuracy^{ref1, ref2}

Web resources :

• European Centre for the Validation of Alternative Methods (ECVAM)
• Standard reference materials for clinical measurements at Weizmann Institute
• Glossary of isometrological and related terms and definitions relevant to clinical laboratory sciences

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