Example sentences for: case-control

How can you use “case-control” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It appears from a recent case-control study [ 23] that the relation between percent densities and breast cancer is of similar strength in women of different ethnicities although density levels vary by ethnicity.

  • In case-control studies, the possibilities for recall and interviewer bias are a major concern.

  • Despite similar distributions for several known breast cancer risk factors, case-control differences in alcohol consumption suggest that breast cancer risk in this population might be modifiable.

  • Although the data are not from a nested case-control study and have not been validated in subsequent studies, they are useful for illustration.

  • Jacobsen and colleagues conducted a retrospective, case-control study analyzing 177 prostate cancer cases diagnosed in Olmsted County, Minnesota in the early 1990s [ 26 ] . PSA was highly discriminating with an area under the ROC curve of 0.94 (SE, 0.01) for all patients.


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