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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...
Autores principales: | Hinchliffe, S R, Rutherford, M J, Crowther, M J, Nelson, C P, Lambert, P C |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2012
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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 |
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