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The case-only odds ratio as a causal parameter.
Biometrics - 1 Mar 2004
Rosenbaum Paul R
Abstract excerpt
In the simplest case-only design, cases of a disease are cross-classified into a 2 x 2 table describing a genotype attribute and exposure to some environmental agent. In some instances, the genetic attribute has described inherited genes; in other instances, it has described mutations, for instance, damage to proto-oncogenes or tumor suppressor genes leading to cancer. Here, the population case-only odds ratio is...
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