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The diagnostic accuracy of urine-based tests for bladder cancer varies greatly by patient
BACKGROUND: Spectrum effects refer to the phenomenon that test performance varies across subgroups of a population. When spectrum effects occur during diagnostic testing for cancer, difficult patient misdiagnoses can occur. Our objective was to evaluate the effect of test indication, age, gender, ra...
Autores principales: | Gopalakrishna, Ajay, Longo, Thomas A., Fantony, Joseph J., Owusu, Richmond, Foo, Wen-Chi, Dash, Rajesh, Inman, Brant A. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4906712/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27296150 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12894-016-0147-5 |
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