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HTA Technology Assessment Report |
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Time to full publication of studies of anti-cancer medicines for breast cancer, and the potential for publication bias: a short systematic review (Takeda) 68 pages, Volume 12, number 32 |
DOI
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10.3310/hta12320 |
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Headline: |
Study found that the majority of RCTs of selected interventions for breast cancer had not reported the same outcome in both an abstract and a full publication, and that there was insufficient evidence to identify biases in terms of whether positive results were more likely to be fully published than non-significant ones |
This report should be referenced as follows: |
Takeda A, Loveman E, Harris P, Hartwell D, Welch K. Time to full publication of studies of anti-cancer medicines for breast cancer, and the potential for publication bias: a short systematic review. Health Technol Assess
2008;12(32).
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Project ref: |
07/55/01 |
Original project title: |
Time to full publication of studies of novel chemotherapy drugs for breast cancer, and the potential for publication bias |
Chief Investigator: |
Southampton Health Technology Assessment Centre (SHTAC), University of Southampton
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Start Date: |
May 2007 |
Date of publication in HTA journal series |
October 2008
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Cost: |
This project was commissioned by the HTA programme on a call-off contract basis. |
NRR* number, if applicable: |
N0484196300 (*National Research Register) The National Research Register was a public database of ongoing and recently completed research projects funded by, or of interest to, the United Kingdom's National Health Service (NHS). It is now an archive of projects from early 2000 to September 2007. Search the NRR archive. |
Project Protocol: |
Project protocol not available
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98 (Figures relate to the previous calendar month) |
URL of this page: |
http://www.hta.ac.uk/1675 |
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