Almost all articles on cancer prognostic markers report statistically significant results

Abstract We aimed to understand the extent of the pursuit for statistically significant results in the prognostic literature of cancer. We evaluated 340 articles included in prognostic marker meta-analyses (Database 1) and 1575 articles on cancer prognostic markers published in 2005 (Database 2). Fo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European journal of cancer (1990) 2007-11, Vol.43 (17), p.2559-2579
Hauptverfasser:	Kyzas, Panayiotis A, Denaxa-Kyza, Despina, Ioannidis, John P.A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bias Biological and medical sciences Biomarkers, Tumor - metabolism Cancer Hematology, Oncology and Palliative Medicine Humans Journalism, Medical - standards Medical sciences Neoplasms - mortality Periodicals as Topic - standards Pharmacology. Drug treatments Prognosis Publication Bias Reporting Risk Factors Selective reporting bias Statistical significance Tumors
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