Simes RJ (1986)
Publication bias: the case for an international registry of clinical trials. Journal of Clinical Oncology 4:1529-41.
Simes 1986: John Simes proposed international registration of all clinical trials after he showed that conclusions about treatments for ovarian cancer differed depending on whether the results of unpublished trials had been taken into account.
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- Dickersin K, Chalmers I (2010).
Recognising, investigating and dealing with incomplete and biased reporting of clinical research: from Francis Bacon to the World Health Organisation.
