Overdiagnosis in Cancer
This article summarizes the phenomenon of cancer overdiagnosis-the diagnosis of a "cancer" that would otherwise not go on to cause symptoms or death. We describe the two prerequ...
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Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs
"The Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs" is the entry-level subject in Computer Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It is required of all studen...
Does the Relation of Blood Pressure to Coronary Heart Disease Risk Change With Aging?
Background —We examined the relative importance of diastolic (DBP), systolic (SBP) and pulse pressure (PP) as predictors of coronary heart disease (CHD) risk in different age gr...
New developments in the Inorganic Crystal Structure Database (ICSD): accessibility in support of materials research and design
The materials community in both science and industry use crystallographic data models on a daily basis to visualize, explain and predict the behavior of chemicals and materials....
A stagewise rejective multiple test procedure based on a modified Bonferroni test
Journal Article A stagewise rejective multiple test procedure based on a modified Bonferroni test Get access G. HOMMEL G. HOMMEL Institut für Medizinische Statistik und Dokument...
The Assessment of Affective Disorders in Children and Adolescents by Semistructured Interview
The reliability of assessment of Research Diagnostic Criteria and DSM-III axis I affective disorders in children and adolescents was studied using a semistructured diagnostic in...
NOTES ON BIAS IN ESTIMATION
NOTES ON BIAS IN ESTIMATION M. H. QUENOUILLE M. H. QUENOUILLE Research Techniques Unit, London School of Economics and Political Science Search for other works by this author on...
Promoter Hypermethylation and BRCA1 Inactivation in Sporadic Breast and Ovarian Tumors
Silencing of the BRCA1 gene by promoter hypermethylation occurs in primary breast and ovarian carcinomas, especially in the presence of LOH and in specific histopathologic subgr...
Annual report to the nation on the status of cancer, 1975–2001, with a special feature regarding survival
Abstract BACKGROUND The American Cancer Society (ACS), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the National Cancer Institute (NCI), and the North American Associat...
Phylogeographic studies in plants: problems and prospects
Genetic structuring of plant populations is strongly influenced by both common ancestry and current patterns of interpopulation genetic exchange. The interaction of these two fo...
Evaluation of the mRNA-1273 Vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 in Nonhuman Primates
Vaccination of nonhuman primates with mRNA-1273 induced robust SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing activity, rapid protection in the upper and lower airways, and no pathologic changes in th...