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

DOI10.1016/0025-5564(77)90065-7zbMath0354.92039OpenAlexW2040293915MaRDI QIDQ1237018

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)

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Cites Work

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

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