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Estimating the cumulative risk of false positive cancer screenings

BACKGROUND: When evaluating cancer screening it is important to estimate the cumulative risk of false positives from periodic screening. Because the data typically come from studies in which the number of screenings varies by subject, estimation must take into account dropouts. A previous approach t...

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Autores principales: Baker, Stuart G, Erwin, Diane, Kramer, Barnett S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC166156/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12841854
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-3-11