Markers for early detection of cancer: Statistical guidelines for nested case-control studies

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Recently many long-term prospective studies have involved serial collection and storage of blood or tissue specimens. This has spurred nested case-control studies that involve testing some specimens for various markers that might pre...

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Main Authors: Srivastava Sudhir, Kramer Barnett S, Baker Stuart G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2002-02-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/2/4