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Overdiagnosis: epidemiologic concepts and estimation
Overdiagnosis of thyroid cancer was propounded regarding the rapidly increasing incidence in South Korea. Overdiagnosis is defined as ‘the detection of cancers that would never have been found were it not for the screening test’, and may be an extreme form of lead bias due to indolent cancers, as is...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Korean Society of Epidemiology
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4398975/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25824531 http://dx.doi.org/10.4178/epih/e2015004 |