Efficacy versus effectiveness study design within the European screening trial for prostate cancer: consequences for cancer incidence, overall mortality and cancer-specific mortality
Author(s) -
Xiaoye Zhu,
Pim J. van Leeuwen,
Erik Holmberg,
Meelan Bul,
Sigrid Carlsson,
Fritz H. Schröder,
Monique J. Roobol,
Jonas Hugosson
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of medical screening
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.515
H-Index - 64
eISSN - 1475-5793
pISSN - 0969-1413
DOI - 10.1258/jms.2012.012071
Subject(s) - medicine , randomization , informed consent , incidence (geometry) , prostate cancer , randomized controlled trial , cumulative incidence , cancer , clinical trial , mortality rate , cohort , alternative medicine , pathology , physics , optics
To assess the impact of different study designs on outcome data within the European Randomized Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer (ERSPC).
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