Overdiagnosis in the population-based organized breast cancer screening program estimated by a non-homogeneous multi-state model: a cohort study using individual data with long-term follow-up

BACKGROUND: Overdiagnosis, defined as the detection of a cancer that would not become clinically apparent in a woman’s lifetime without screening, has become a growing concern. Similar underlying risk of breast cancer in the screened and control groups is a prerequisite for unbiased estimates of ove...

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Autores principales: Wu, Wendy Yi-Ying, Törnberg, Sven, Elfström, Klara Miriam, Liu, Xijia, Nyström, Lennarth, Jonsson, Håkan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6296133/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30558679
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13058-018-1082-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6296133/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30558679
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13058-018-1082-z

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