Detection of disease with periodic screening: Transient analysis and application to mammography examination

DOI10.1016/0025-5564(77)90065-7MaRDI QIDQ1237018zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Leslie E. Blumenson

Publication date 1977

Published in Mathematical Biosciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/0025-5564(77)90065-7

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Signal detection and filtering (aspects of stochastic processes) (60G35) Population dynamics (general) (92D25)

Cites work

• Some mathematical problems in biology
• When is screening effective in reducing the death rate?

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• Compromise screening strategies for chronic disease
• Identifiability of the joint distribution of age and tumor size at detection in the presence of screening
• Multivariate distributions of clinical covariates at the time of cancer detection
• Screening for the early detection of cancer - II. The impact of screening on the natural history of the disease

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