Randomization in the Canadian National Breast Screening Study: A review for evidence of subversion

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 156, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 193-199

  Bailar, John C ^a,d   MacMahon, Brian ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d Institut national du cancer du Canada   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; CANADA; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; MEDICAL RECORD; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0031042988     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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