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by Steven Woloshin, Lisa M. Schwartz, and H. Gilbert Welch
Related articles:
- Woloshin S, Schwartz LM, Welch HG. The Risk of Death by Age, Sex, and Smoking Status in the United States: Putting Health Risks in Context. J Natl Cancer Inst 2008;100:845-853.
- Schwartz LM, Woloshin S, Welch HG. Can Patients Interpret Health Information? An Assessment of the Medical Data Interpretation Test. Med Decis Making 2005:290-300.
- Woloshin S, Schwartz LM. Press releases: Translating research into news. JAMA 2002;287(21):2856-8.
- Woloshin S, Schwartz LM, Tremmel J, Welch HG. Direct-to-consumer advertisements for prescription drugs: what are Americans being sold? Lancet 2001;358:1141-46.
- Welch HG, Schwartz LM, Woloshin S. Are increasing 5-year survival rates evidence of success against cancer? JAMA 2000;283:2975-78.
- Schwartz LM, Woloshin S. The case for letting information speak for itself. Eff Clin Pract 2001;4:76-79.
- Woloshin S, Schwartz LM, Welch HG. Risk charts: Putting cancer in context. J Natl Cancer Inst 2002;94(11):799-804.
- Woloshin S, Schwartz LM. Media reporting on research presented at scientific meetings: More caution needed. MJA 2006;184(11):576-580.
- Welch HG, Woloshin S, Schwartz LM, Gordis L, Gotzshe PC, Harris R, Kramer BS, Ransohoff DF. Overstating the evidence for lung cancer screening. Arch Intern Med 2007;167(21):2289-95.
- Woloshin S, Schwartz LM, Welch HG. The effectiveness of a primer to help people understand risk. Ann Intern Med 2007;146:256-265.
- Welch HG, Mogielnicki J. Presumed benefit: Lessons from the American experience with marrow transplantation for breast cancer. BMJ 2002;324:1088-1092.
- Schwartz LM, Woloshin S, Dvorin EL, Welch HG. Ratio measures in leading medical journals: Structured review of accessibility of underlying absolute risks. BMJ 2006;333:1248-50.
- Schwartz LM, Woloshin S, Baczek L. Media coverage of scientific meetings: Too much, too soon? JAMA 2002;287(21):2859-63.
Maybe Not and Here's Why
by H. Gilbert Welch
Related articles:
Op-eds & essays
- Welch HG. A test you shouldn't jump at:A genetic test for prostate cancer may boost worry, little more. The Washington Post, Tuesday, February 19, 2008; Health page F7.
- Welch HG, Schwartz LM, Woloshin S. Finding more cancer isn't the answer. The
Washington Post, Tuesday, April 10, 2007; Health page HE2.
- Welch HG, Woloshin S, Schwartz LM. How two studies on cancer screening led to two results. The New York Times, Tuesday, March 13, 2007; Science Times page D5, D8.
- Welch HG. Dangers in early detection. The Washington Post, Thursday, July 1, 2004; Page A23.
Scholarly articles
- Welch HG, Woloshin S, Schwartz LM. The sea of uncertainty surrounding ductal carcinoma in situ - the price of screening mammography. J Natl Cancer Inst 2008;100:228-9.
- Welch HG, Woloshin S, Schwartz LM, Gordis L, Gotzshe PC, Harris R, Kramer BS, Ransohoff DF. Overstating the evidence for lung cancer screening. Arch Intern Med 2007;167(21):2289-95.
- Davies L, Welch HG. The increasing incidence of thyroid cancer in the United States, 1973-2002. JAMA 2006;295;2164-7.
- Welch HG, Woloshin S, Schwartz LM. Skin biopsy rates and incidence of melanoma: population based ecological study. BMJ 2005;331:481-4.
- Welch HG, Schwartz LM, Woloshin S. Prostate-specific antigen levels in the United States: implications of various definitions for abnormal. J Natl Cancer Inst 2005;97:1132-7.
- Sirovich BE, Welch HG. Cervical cancer screening among women without a cervix. JAMA 2004;291:2990-2993.
- Schwartz LM, Woloshin S, Fowler FJ Jr, Welch HG. Enthusiasm for cancer screening in the United States. JAMA 2004;291:71-8.
- Welch HG, Black WC. Are deaths within one month of cancer-directed surgery attributed to cancer? J Natl Cancer Inst 2002;94:1066-70.
- Black WC, Haggstrom DA, Welch HG. All-cause mortality in randomized trials of cancer screening. J Natl Cancer Inst 2002;94:167-73.
- Welch HG. Informed choice in cancer screening. JAMA 2001;285:2776-78.
- Welch HG, Schwartz LM, Woloshin S. Are increasing 5-year survival rates evidence of success against cancer? JAMA 2000 283:2975-78.
- Welch HG, Black WC. Using autopsy series to estimate the disease "reservoir" for ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast: How much more breast cancer can we find? Ann Intern Med 1997;127:1023-1028.
- Black WC, Welch HG. Advances in diagnostic imaging and overestimations of disease prevalence and the benefits of therapy. N Engl J Med 1993;328:1237-1243.
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