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Understanding Cancer Series: Molecular Diagnostics
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    Posted: 01/28/2005    Reviewed: 09/01/2006
Slide 32  :  Importance of Diagnostic Test Sensitivity

Molecular diagnostics for ovarian cancer must correctly detect all the women who have this cancer without incorrectly identifying people who do not have the disease.

Importance of Diagnostic Test Sensitivity