Screening for the early detection of cancer - II. The impact of screening on the natural history of the disease

DOI10.1016/0025-5564(78)90075-5zbMath0385.92011OpenAlexW2023665171MaRDI QIDQ1249532

Arthur Albert, Thomas A. Louis, Shu-ing Liu, Paul M. Gertman

Publication date: 1978

Published in: Mathematical Biosciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0025-5564(78)90075-5

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to actuarial sciences and financial mathematics (62P05) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Medical applications (general) (92C50) Population dynamics (general) (92D25) Prediction theory (aspects of stochastic processes) (60G25)

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