The Daffodil Centre: Recent submissions
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Identifying high risk individuals for targeted lung cancer screening: Independent validation of the PLCOm2012 risk prediction tool
Published 2017Abstract Lung cancer screening with computerised tomography holds promise, but optimising the balance of benefits and harms via selection of a high risk population is critical. PLCOm2012 is a logistic regression model based ...Article -
Lower urinary tract symptoms in relation to region of birth in 95,393 men living in Australia: the 45 and Up Study
Published 2013PURPOSE: Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) are very common among older men globally, but evidence regarding the relationship between LUTS and country of origin is limited. This study aimed to investigate the relationship ...Article -
Limitations of Health Insurance Commission (HIC) data for deriving prescribing indicators
Published 2002Article -
Validity of registry data: Agreement between cancer records in an end-stage kidney disease registry (voluntary reporting) and a cancer register (statutory reporting)
Published 2010: Aims: End-stage kidney disease registries inform outcomes and policy. Data quality is crucial but difficult to measure objectively. We assessed agreement between incident cancer reported to the Australian and New Zealand ...Article -
Segregation analyses of 1,476 population-based Australian families affected by prostate cancer
Published 2001Segregation analyses aim to detect genetic factors that have a major effect on an individual's risk of disease and to describe them in terms of mode of inheritance, age-specific cumulative risk (penetrance), and allele ...Article