Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10897280 | Cancer Epidemiology | 2015 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Adjustment for lead time based on the compensatory drop method is accurate only when participation rates and risks of cancer remain constant, whereas the adjustment method based on the incidence of early- and late-stage cancers results in overestimating overdiagnosis regardless of stability of participation rates and breast cancer risk.
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Authors
Seigneurin A., Labarère J., Duffy S.W., Colonna M.,