Planning clinical trials to evaluate early detection programmes

DOI10.1093/biomet/84.4.817zbMath1090.62572OpenAlexW2036922057MaRDI QIDQ4376593

Marvin Zelen, Ping Hu

Publication date: 1997

Published in: Biometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/biomet/84.4.817

zbMATH Keywords

Breast cancerClinical trialDesign of experimentsScreeningEarly detection

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10)

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