Missing the trees for the forest: most subgroup analyses using forest plots at the ASCO annual meeting are inconclusive
Background: Oncologists often refer to forest plots to determine which patient subgroups may be more likely to benefit from a therapy tested in a randomized clinical trial (RCT). We sought to empirically determine the information content of subgroup comparisons from forest plots of RCTs. Methods: We...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-05-01
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Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Medical Oncology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/17588359221103199 |