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Phenotypes and genotypes of insulin-like growth factor 1, IGF-binding protein-3 and cancer risk: evidence from 96 studies

Wensen Chen, Sumin Wang, Tian Tian, Jianling Bai, Zhibin Hu, Yan Xu, Jing Dong, Feng Chen, Xinru Wang, Hongbing Shen

European Journal of Human Genetics · 2009 · 111 citations · 42 references

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Public Health, Biostatistics, Causal Inference +13

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Public Health, Biostatistics, Meta-analysis +9

Statistical Aspects of the Analysis of Data From Retrospective Studies of Disease

Nathan Mantel, William Haenszel · JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute · 1959 · 14.9K citations

Public Health, Biostatistics, Epidemiologic Methods +12

Quantitative Synthesis in Systematic Reviews

Joseph T. F. Lau · Annals of Internal Medicine · 1997 · 2.5K citations

Public Health, Biostatistics, Epidemiologic Methods +16

Systematic reviews of evaluations of diagnostic and screening tests

Europe PMC (PubMed Central) · 2001 · 853 citations · Full text

Medicine, Preventive Medicine, Diagnostic Assessment +13