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Methodological approaches to population based research of screening procedures in the presence of selection bias and exposure measurement error: colonoscopy and colorectal cancer outcomes in Ontario

BACKGROUND: The study describes the methodological challenges encountered in an observational study estimating the effectiveness of colonoscopy in reducing colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence and mortality. METHODS: Using Ontario provincial administrative data, we conducted a population-based retrospe...

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Autores principales: Jacob, Binu J, Sutradhar, Rinku, Moineddin, Rahim, Baxter, Nancy N, Urbach, David R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3644489/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23617792
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-13-59