American Journal of Epidemiology Advance Access originally published online on June 29, 2006
American Journal of Epidemiology 2006 164(4):400-401; doi:10.1093/aje/kwj235
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RE: "APPLYING RECURSIVE PARTITIONING TO A PROSPECTIVE STUDY OF FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH ADHERENCE TO MAMMOGRAPHY SCREENING GUIDELINES"
1 Department of Medical Informatics, Biometry and Epidemiology, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, D-91054 Erlangen, Germany
2 Population-Based Cancer Registry Bavaria, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, D-91054 Erlangen, Germany
(e-mail: gefeller@rzmail.uni-erlangen.de)
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In a recent Journal article, Calvocoressi et al. (1
) presented an application of the recursive partitioning methodology to identify factors associated with adherence to mammography screening guidelines. Since mammography screening promises to be a valuable way to reduce breast cancer mortality given that a high proportion of women are screened, it appears to be extremely useful to characterize subgroups of women who differ from
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L. Calvocoressi, M. Stolar, S. V. Kasl, E. B. Claus, and B. A. Jones THE AUTHORS REPLY Am. J. Epidemiol., August 15, 2006; 164(4): 401 - 402. [Full Text] [PDF] |
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