Assessment of Temporal Selection Bias in Genomic Testing in a Cohort of Patients With Cancer

JAMA Netw Open. 2020 Jun 1;3(6):e206976. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.6976.

Abstract

This cohort study assesses for temporal selection bias in patients with lung, breast, colorectal, pancreatic, or urothelial cancer from a single institution who had tumor profiling using a next-generation sequencing protocol between 2013 and 2017.

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Early Detection of Cancer / statistics & numerical data*
  • Female
  • Genetic Testing / statistics & numerical data*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Neoplasms / epidemiology
  • Neoplasms / genetics
  • Neoplasms / mortality*
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Selection Bias
  • Time Factors