Detection by screening introduces biases into survival estimates for luminal A-like breast cancer patients

Int J Cancer. 2020 Mar 15;146(6):1764-1766. doi: 10.1002/ijc.32697. Epub 2019 Nov 15.

Authors

Lauro Bucchi¹, Alessandra Ravaioli¹, Silvia Mancini¹, Flavia Baldacchini¹, Orietta Giuliani¹, Rosa Vattiato¹, Fabio Falcini^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Romagna Cancer Registry, Romagna Cancer Institute (Istituto Scientifico Romagnolo per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori, IRST, IRCCS), Meldola, Forlì, Italy.
² Local Health Authority, Forlì, Italy.

PMID: 31576554
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.32697

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Aged
Bias
Breast Neoplasms*
Early Detection of Cancer
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Receptor, ErbB-2
Receptors, Progesterone

Substances

Receptors, Progesterone
Receptor, ErbB-2