Advances in diagnostic imaging and overestimations of disease prevalence and the benefits of therapy

N Engl J Med. 1993 Apr 29;328(17):1237-43. doi: 10.1056/NEJM199304293281706.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / diagnosis
  • Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / epidemiology
  • Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / therapy
  • Bias
  • Breast Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Breast Neoplasms / epidemiology
  • Decision Making
  • Diagnostic Imaging / trends*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Neoplasms / epidemiology*
  • Prevalence
  • Thyroid Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Thyroid Neoplasms / epidemiology