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What if cancer survival in Britain were the same as in Europe: how many deaths are avoidable?

OBJECTIVE: To estimate the number of deaths among cancer patients diagnosed in Great Britain that would be avoidable within 5 years of diagnosis if the mean (or highest) survival in Europe for patients diagnosed during 1985–1989, 1990–1994 and 1995–1999 were achieved. DESIGN: Five-year relative surv...

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Autores principales: Abdel-Rahman, M, Stockton, D, Rachet, B, Hakulinen, T, Coleman, M P
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2790713/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19956155
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6605401