All seven groups concluded that the decline in the rate of death from breast cancer is a combination of screening and therapy, and not restricted to one or the other.
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Using the Bayesian approach, it is natural to do continuous updating as information accrues. This characteristic makes it possible for us to build adaptive designs in clinical trials.Donald Berry
Some people think the benefit of screening is huge, and others say that the reduction in death rates is due primarily to adjuvant therapy, ... No one has known for sure, and although we still don't know for sure, this is the best set of analyses that is possible given the available information.
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Our biggest challenge is to convince the regulators that we are not throwing the baby out with the bathwater by using a Bayesian approach. It is rigorous and we are not losing science by using it.
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The average woman can gain some comfort knowing that both these things that are going on are important.
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I'd do it again if I had to. We made it here all safely. That's the main thing. (Claudia and Joe) have been a blessing. I just wished they had lived a little bit closer.
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