Solved by a verified expert:Endometrial Cancer
Researcher A conducts a case-control study to explore
the consumption of fruits and vegetables and the risk of endometrial cancer.
The results of the study indicate a lower risk of cancer with vegetable
consumption.
Researcher B conducts a cross-sectional study to
explore the consumption of fruits and vegetables and the risk of endometrial
cancer. The results of the study indicate a higher risk of cancer with
vegetable consumption.
Conduct research by reading the articles and journals on endometrial
cancer. Based on your research and understanding, answer the following
questions:
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From the research
information you have at hand, what do the above mentioned two case studies tell
you about the risk of endometrial cancer?
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Is there any common
ground covered between the two studies? If so, list and explain them. If not,
provide reasons why.
·
What is your
opinion on each study in terms of design and demographics? Which method do you
think has more merit? Why?
·
What additional
information would be needed to arrive at a conclusion?
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