title: We cannot choose to ignore outcomes in the clinical assessment of diagnostic technologies.
authors.affiliation: Department of Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, IL 60611-4402, USA.
authors.forename: C A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Beam
mesh_terms: D003657:Decision Making; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging; D006302:Health Services Research; D006801:Humans; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D012372:ROC Curve; D013673:Technology Assessment, Biomedical; D013679:Technology, Radiologic