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Misclassification Adjustment of Family History of Breast Cancer in a Case-Control Study: a Bayesian Approach.
Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP - 1 Jan 2015
Moradzadeh Rahmatollah, Mansournia Mohammad Ali, Baghfalaki Taban, Ghiasvand Reza, Noori-Daloii Mohammad Reza, Holakouie-Naieni Kourosh
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Misreporting self-reported family history may lead to biased estimations. We used Bayesian methods to adjust for exposure misclassification. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A hospital-based case-control study was used to identify breast cancer risk factors among Iranian women. Three models were jointly considered; an outcome, an exposure and a measurement model. All models were fitted using Bayesian methods,...
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