Addressing the Challenge of Assessing Physician-Level Screening Performance: Mammography as an Example

Elizabeth S. Burnside; Yunzhi Lin; Alejandro Munoz del Rio; Perry J. Pickhardt; Yirong Wu; Roberta M. Strigel; Mai A. Elezaby; Eve A. Kerr; Diana L. Miglioretti

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0089418

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Addressing the Challenge of Assessing Physician-Level Screening Performance: Mammography as an Example

Elizabeth S. Burnside ,

* E-mail: eburnside@uwhealth.org

Affiliations Department of Radiology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, E3/311 Clinical Science Center, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America, Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics, University of Wisconsin, Madison Wisconsin, United States of America
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Yunzhi Lin,

Current address: Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, Illinois, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics, University of Wisconsin, Madison Wisconsin, United States of America
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Alejandro Munoz del Rio,

Affiliations Department of Radiology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, E3/311 Clinical Science Center, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America, Department of Medical Physics, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
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Perry J. Pickhardt,

Affiliation Department of Radiology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, E3/311 Clinical Science Center, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
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Yirong Wu,

Affiliation Department of Radiology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, E3/311 Clinical Science Center, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
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Roberta M. Strigel,

Affiliation Department of Radiology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, E3/311 Clinical Science Center, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
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Mai A. Elezaby,

Affiliation Department of Radiology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, E3/311 Clinical Science Center, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
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Eve A. Kerr,

Affiliations Veterans Affairs Center for Clinical Management Research, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America
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Diana L. Miglioretti

Current address: Department of Public Health Sciences, UC Davis School of Medicine, Davis, California, United States of America

Affiliation Group Health Research Institute, Group Health Cooperative, Seattle, Washington, United States of America
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Addressing the Challenge of Assessing Physician-Level Screening Performance: Mammography as an Example

Elizabeth S. Burnside,
Yunzhi Lin,
Alejandro Munoz del Rio,
Perry J. Pickhardt,
Yirong Wu,
Roberta M. Strigel,
Mai A. Elezaby,
Eve A. Kerr,
Diana L. Miglioretti

Published: February 21, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0089418

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