Publication Bias in Upper Gastrointestinal Oncology Clinical Trials

ConclusionThese findings suggest that clinical trials of three of the most common upper gastrointestinal malignancies have a publication bias towards studies with significant primary outcome findings. This study has implications to the way evidence-based medicine is practiced as the medical literature appears to be failing to capture important data for consideration of clinical decision making.
Source: Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research