Glossary Term

Q-Value

Performance MetricsEN

Definition

The minimum False Discovery Rate (FDR) value required for a test to be considered significant.

Extended Notes

Source: National Cancer Institute, NCI Thesaurus 26.09d, C64217. NCI definition, reproduced without modification under CC BY 4.0. Source identity and definition checked automatically on 2026-10-20. No individual clinical interpretation or human reviewer is asserted.

Also Known As

Q ValueQ-Value