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Study populations for period analyses of cancer survival

BACKGROUND: Period analysis is increasingly used to compute long-term cancer survival, as it provides better prediction of survival of newly diagnosed patients than traditional cohort analysis. However, the patient population to which period survival estimates best pertain to and which should be des...

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Autores principales: Jansen, L, Hakulinen, T, Brenner, H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3593560/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23361050
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2013.14