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Author(s) -
Bosetti Cristina,
Rosato Valentina,
Buniato Danilo,
Zambon Antonella,
La Vecchia Carlo,
Corrao Giovanni
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
the oncologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.176
H-Index - 164
eISSN - 1549-490X
pISSN - 1083-7159
DOI - 10.1634/theoncologist.2013-0216
Subject(s) - medicine , bladder cancer , sensitivity (control systems) , cancer , electronic engineering , engineering
The sensitivity analyses suggested in the Letter to the Editor by de Vries et al. was performed, but no material change in relative risk for bladder cancer was found. This is not surprising given the limited contribution of the studies excluded in the sensitivity analyses.