The role of modelling in the policy decision making process for cancer screening: example of prostate specific antigen screening
Although randomised controlled trials are the preferred basis for policy decisions on cancer screening, it remains difficult to assess all downstream effects of screening, particularly when screening options other than those in the specific trial design are being considered. Simulation models of the...
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Language: | English |
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Sax Institute
2019-07-01
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Series: | Public Health Research & Practice |
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Online Access: | http://www.phrp.com.au/issues/july-2019-volume-29-issue-2/the-role-of-modelling-in-the-policy-decision-making-process-for-cancer-screening-example-of-prostate-specific-antigen-screening/ |