Surveillance Bias in Cancer Risk After Unrelated Medical Conditions: Example Urolithiasis
Abstract We analysed cancer risks in patients with urinary tract stones but some features of the generated results alarmed us about possible surveillance bias, which we describe in this report. We used nationwide Swedish hospital records to identify patients with urinary tract stones (N = 211,718) a...
Saved in:
Main Authors: | Kari Hemminki, Otto Hemminki, Asta Försti, Kristina Sundquist, Jan Sundquist, Xinjun Li |
---|---|
Format: | article |
Language: | EN |
Published: |
Nature Portfolio
2017
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/48c48949302348feafcee97c5a14547c |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Similar Items
-
Family history of early onset acute lymphoblastic leukemia is suggesting genetic associations
by: Xinjun Li, et al.
Published: (2021) -
Familial Ovarian Cancer Clusters with Other Cancers
by: Guoqiao Zheng, et al.
Published: (2018) -
Familial Associations of Colorectal Cancer with Other Cancers
by: Hongyao Yu, et al.
Published: (2017) -
Co-morbidity between early-onset leukemia and type 1 diabetes--suggestive of a shared viral etiology?
by: Kari Hemminki, et al.
Published: (2012) -
Progress in survival in renal cell carcinoma through 50 years evaluated in Finland and Sweden.
by: Kari Hemminki, et al.
Published: (2021)