Conditions for Valid Empirical Estimates of Cancer Overdiagnosis in Randomized Trials and Population Studies.
In conclusion, no trial or population setting automatically permits unbiased estimation of overdiagnosis; sufficient follow-up and appropriate analysis remain crucial.
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Source: Am J Epidemiol - Category: Epidemiology Authors: Gulati R, Feuer EJ, Etzioni R Tags: Am J Epidemiol Source Type: research