Misclassification in a matched case-control study with variable matching ratio: Application to a study of c-erbB-2 overexpression and breast cancer

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 15, 2003, Pages 2459-2468

  Duffy, Stephen W ^a   Rohan, Thomas E ^b   Kandel, Rita ^c   Prevost, Teresa C ^d   Rice, Kenneth ^d   Myles, Jonathan P ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d MRC BIOSTATISTICS UNIT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mantel Haenszel estimate; Markov chain Monte Carlo; Matched case control; Misclassification

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; ONCOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; BREAST CANCER; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLASSIFICATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; MANTEL HAENSZEL TEST; ONCOGENE C ERB; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GENES, ERBB-2; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; MARKOV CHAINS; MONTE CARLO METHOD; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0042635611     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sim.1477     Document Type: Article

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