Comment on: ‘Screening’ for Breast Cancer: Misguided Research Misinforming Public Policies, by O. S. Miettinen
| Autor: | Beat Thürlimann, Marcel Zwahlen, Thomas Cerny, Karin Huwiler |
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| Rok vydání: | 2015 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Epidemiology business.industry Statement (logic) Applied Mathematics Alternative medicine Early detection Public policy 610 Medicine & health medicine.disease Breast cancer 360 Social problems & social services Family medicine Cancer screening medicine Mammography screening business Psychiatry |
| Zdroj: | Huwiler, Karin; Thürlimann, Beat; Cerny, Thomas; Zwahlen, Marcel (2015). Comment on: ‘Screening’ for Breast Cancer: Misguided Research Misinforming Public Policies, by O. S. Miettinen. Epidemiologic Methods, 4(1), pp. 15-8. De Gruyter 10.1515/em-2015-0022 |
| ISSN: | 2161-962X 2194-9263 |
| DOI: | 10.1515/em-2015-0022 |
| Popis: | Our commentary of the article “‘Screening’ for Breast Cancer: Misguided Research Misinforming Public Policies” has two main parts. First we address some of the methodological points raised by Professor Miettinen. Then we review more specific aspects of the Swiss Medical Board statement on mammography screening for early detection of breast cancer. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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