Should relative survival be used with lung cancer data?

BACKGROUND: Under certain assumptions, relative survival is a measure of net survival based on estimating the excess mortality in a study population when compared with the general population. Background mortality estimates are usually taken from national life tables that are broken down by age, sex...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Hinchliffe, S R, Rutherford, M J, Crowther, M J, Nelson, C P, Lambert, P C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2012
Materias:
Epidemiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3364109/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22555396
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2012.182

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3364109/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22555396
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2012.182

Ejemplares similares