Using evaluations of diagnostic tests: Understanding their limitations and making the most of available evidence

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作者
Deeks, JJ [1 ]
机构
[1] Imperial Canc Res Fund, NHS Ctr Stat Med, Inst Hlth Sci, Oxford OX3 7LF, England
关键词
Bayes' theorem; bias; cancer; diagnosis; likelihood ratio; sensitivity; specificity; quality;
D O I
10.1023/A:1008359805260
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R73 [肿瘤学];
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100214 ;
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[No abstract available]
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