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Combining cohort and period methods for retrospective time trend analyses of long-term cancer patient survival rates

Assessing trends in long-term cancer patient survival is an essential component of monitoring progress against cancer by cancer registries. Traditional assessment of long-term survival (‘cohort analysis’) is very useful to disclose trends in long-term survival rates of patients diagnosed many years...

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Autores principales: Brenner, H, Spix, C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2394294/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14520457
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6601295