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Estimate of false-positive breast cancer diagnoses from accuracy studies: a systematic review

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  • Nereo Segnan Department of Cancer Screening, Centre for Epidemiology and Prevention in Oncology (CPO), University Hospital “Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino”, Turin, Italy PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Silvia Minozzi Department of Cancer Screening, Centre for Epidemiology and Prevention in Oncology (CPO), University Hospital “Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino”, Turin, Italy PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Antonio Ponti Department of Cancer Screening, Centre for Epidemiology and Prevention in Oncology (CPO), University Hospital “Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino”, Turin, Italy PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Cristina Bellisario Department of Cancer Screening, Centre for Epidemiology and Prevention in Oncology (CPO), University Hospital “Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino”, Turin, Italy PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Sara Balduzzi Department of Cancer Screening, Centre for Epidemiology and Prevention in Oncology (CPO), University Hospital “Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino”, Turin, Italy PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Marien González-Lorenzo Department of Cancer Screening, Centre for Epidemiology and Prevention in Oncology (CPO), University Hospital “Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino”, Turin, Italy PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Silvia Gianola IRCCS Galeazzi Orthopaedic Institute, Unit of Clinical Epidemiology, Milan, Italy. Center of Biostatistics for Clinical Epidemiology, School of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano-Bicocca, Monza, Italy. PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Paola Armaroli Department of Cancer Screening, Centre for Epidemiology and Prevention in Oncology (CPO), University Hospital “Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino”, Turin, Italy PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Paola Armaroli, Department of Cancer Screening, Centre for Epidemiology and Prevention in Oncology (CPO), University Hospital “Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino”, Via Cavour 31, Turin 10123, Italy; paola.armaroli{at}cpo.it
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Segnan N, Minozzi S, Ponti A, et al
Estimate of false-positive breast cancer diagnoses from accuracy studies: a systematic review
Journal of Clinical Pathology 2017;70:282-294.

Publication history

  • Received October 17, 2016
  • Revised December 12, 2016
  • Accepted December 13, 2016
  • First published January 10, 2017.
Online issue publication 
March 21, 2017

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